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India - WPC Approval

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Products with radio and/or wireless functionalities which are imported or manufactured and marketed in India must have an equipment type approval (ETA) certificate from the Wireless Planning and Coordination (WPC) wing of the Ministry of Communications of the government of India. This includes products with Bluetooth, wireless local area network access technology (Wi Fi), small digital radios (Zigbee), and radio frequency identification (RFID) among others.We assist in testing such products as per the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI, Europe) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC, US) standards. Our authorized agents connect applicants with local representative support and assist them in obtaining ETA certification. We support you in completing the required documentation for filing an application at the WPC. With our complete in-house test facility, we perform testing as per WPC requirements (ETSI/FCC). Our good rapport with authorities and well established contacts including agents and local representatives all throughout India make us the perfect partner for WPC certification. Benefit from our complete process knowledge and experience from over 100 WPC projects. Ask how we can help you get WPC type approval for your radio and wireless products!

Detailed Information

Technical aspects Telecom/Wireless
Market surveillance Yes
Obligation Mandatory
Factory inspection No
Sample testing Yes
Validity

Equipment Type Approval has not validity.  Import licence needs to be renewed every 6 months. ​

Product Scope

Mandatory requirements for all wireless products (transceivers, transmitters and receivers) entering the Indian market. Note: only receivers do not need approval, for example GPS products.  Product examples: wireless bluetooth watches, wireless water heaters, wireless home appliances, wireless car radio, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and readers, wireless medical products used for patient profiling laptops, mobile phones, wireless mouse and keypads, remote key fob entry, wireless headphones and/or earplugs, wireless music players, wireless remotes, and any other radio frequency modules



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