Type Approval

 

What is a Type Approval Certification and why is it required?

Type Approval of radio communication device and terminal equipment is the authorization of equipment which has never been granted a license for manufacturing or importation, by verifying the compliance of the equipment against the standards which have been adopted by our administration. It ensures that the equipment conform to appropriate standards and principles of product safety and will not interfere with other equipment or network.



What is Terminal Equipment?


Certain Telecommunications devices that are connected at the customer's or user's premises.

It is mandatory to obtain Type Approval certification for any radio communication device and terminal equipment intended for use in the State of Grenada.


Equipment requiring Type Approval include but are not limited to:
  • Cellular phones
  • Cordless phones
  • Fax machines
  • GSM telephones
  • Mobile radios
  • Modems
  • Wireless remote devices
  • PABXs (including small business systems and key systems)
  • Pagers
  • Radio receivers
  • Radio transmitters
  • Satellite earth stations
  • Telecommunications switching equipment
  • Telephone instruments
  • Telex Equipment
  • Other equipment emitting a radio signal
    Any customer premises equipment to be attached to any part of a licensed telecommunications network
Type Approval Application Form


Type Approval Requirements and Procedures


Procedures for Making Payment



Note:
Type Approval application fee is Five Hundred ($500) Eastern Caribbean (EC) dollars per application


If paying by Wire Transfer contact our office for the necessary Bank details

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

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