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Iraq Type Approval
Is country specific certification required or is CE/FCC approval sufficient?
Country specific certification required
What is the lead time to obtain type approval?
4-6 weeks
Are there any marking or logo requirements?
No
Is in country testing required or can we leverage existing FCC or CE test reports?
We can leverage your CE Mark test reports as part of the application process. Contact CSIA for more details.
What are the types of equipment that would require approval in this country?
Most products using telecom technology such as WIFI, Bluetooth, cellular and satellite.
Yes
Do I need an in country local representative or local certificate holder?
Is country specific certification required or is CE/FCC approval sufficient?
The CE Mark is currently accepted in this country.
What is the lead time to obtain type approval?
N/A
Are there any marking or logo requirements?
Yes the CE Mark.
Is in country testing required or can we leverage existing FCC or CE test reports?
CE Mark test reports.
What are the types of equipment that would require approval in this country?
Most products using telecom technology such as WIFI, Bluetooth, cellular and satellite.
No
Do I need an in country local representative or local certificate holder?
Regulatory Updates For Iraq
June 2023
The Communications and Media Commission (CMC) has issued a new regulation specifying the types of communication equipment and information technology devices that shall be type approved to ensure that they comply with the legal, technical and safety requirements prescribed, and with the national schedule of frequencies, before their importation, use or sale.
May 2023
A recent development in the regulatory landscape of Iraq's telecommunications industry has been the issuance of a new regulation by the Communications and Media Commission (CMC) just a week ago.
Below are the main changes included in this regulation:
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A new type of type approval certificate is issued called a "family certificate". This certificate is designed to cover several models of equipment that have the same technical specifications but differ in their model names.
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The type approval certificate is granted to any telecommunications equipment (wireless devices and wired devices) according to the type of device shown and conditions stipulated in this regulation.
This means that manufacturers and importers of telecommunications equipment must comply with the requirements set out in the regulation in order to obtain the necessary type approval certificate.
June 2023
The Communications and Media Commission (CMC) has issued a new regulation specifying the types of communication equipment and information technology devices that shall be type approved to ensure that they comply with the legal, technical and safety requirements prescribed, and with the national schedule of frequencies, before their importation, use or sale.
May 2023
A recent development in the regulatory landscape of Iraq's telecommunications industry has been the issuance of a new regulation by the Communications and Media Commission (CMC) just a week ago.
Below are the main changes included in this regulation:
-
A new type of type approval certificate is issued called a "family certificate". This certificate is designed to cover several models of equipment that have the same technical specifications but differ in their model names.
-
The type approval certificate is granted to any telecommunications equipment (wireless devices and wired devices) according to the type of device shown and conditions stipulated in this regulation.
This means that manufacturers and importers of telecommunications equipment must comply with the requirements set out in the regulation in order to obtain the necessary type approval certificate.