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Singapore - IMDA Type Approval - Overview

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) serves as the national authority in Singapore responsible for regulating Radio and Telecommunication Equipment Type Approvals in-line with the enacted technical standards and parameters. 

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With a mandatory requirement for local representation and applications submisison only through the registered IMDA dealers, IMDA Type Approvals are valid for five years.  

 

IMDA accepts documentation from the FCC or EU for the assessment of Type Approval submissions. It is to be noted that IMDA certifies equipment separetely for separate technology mixes. 

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We provide comprehensive end-to-end services for IMDA Type Approval applications, including:

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  • Expert Guidance: Consultation on approval requirements and applicable testing standards in Singapore.

  • Local Representation: Providing the legally required local representation service.

  • Approval Process Management: Comprehensive management of the entire IMDA Type Approval process.

  • Renewals and Modification Support: Assistance with renewals and re-approvals for equipment modifications on previously approved devices.

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Singapore Apprval Summary

Singapore IMDA Type Approval - Summary:

  • Concerned Authority : Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) (www.imda.gov.sg)

  • Applicable Radio and Telecommunication Equipment Certification : Singapore IMDA Type Approval

  • Required Documents:

    • Technical Literature of Device (User Manual, Specifications/Data Sheet, Operational Description)​

    • Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

    • RF,EMC,Health and Safety Test Reports as per applicable Test standards

    • GSMA TAC Letter(for cellular devices)

  • Sample Requirements: Not Required

  • Approval Validity: 5 Years

  • In-country Testing Requirements: Not Applicable

  • Local Representation :Yes, Required

  • Labelling Requirement: Yes, required including "Importer's Dealer Registration Number" and wording "Complies with IMDA standards" 

  • Lead time : 2-4 Weeks

Singapore Exempt Items

List of Exempt Items from Singapore IMDA Type Approval:

Following items are exempt from Singapore IMDA Type approval as per the enacted regulation:

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  • Telephone (standard / multi-feature / image / data / switching)

  • Line interface – cordless phone 

  • Telephone ancillary Auto-dialler 

  • Auto answering / recording set 

  • Caller identification equipment 

  • Security alarm system 

  • Facsimile transceiver / fax modem 

  • Voice band modem 

  • EFTPOS / CCAT 

  • Digital leased circuit equipment 

Singapore Updates and artices

Singapore Regulatory News, Updates and Articles:

Contact

Our Team Looks forward to hearing from you on your Singapore Type Approval Requirements

+92 321 437 8896

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