Regulatory Affairs Update: Indonesia

Indonesia: Issuance of Regulation governing the Overseas Testing Centre for Certification Purposes of Telecommunication Device and/or Equipment

Decree No. 109 of the Year 2024 concerning the Determination of an Overseas Testing Centre for Certification Purposes of Telecommunication Devices and/or Equipment was issued by the Director General of Resources Management and Equipment of Posts and Informatics under the Ministry of Communications and Informatics.

According to the regulation, the test Report from Overseas could be used to certify telecommunication devices and/or equipment. However, only test reports from the listed overseas test centres could be used to certify the device. The list of recognized laboratories is listed in Decree No. 109 of the Year 2024 in Appendix I for mobile phones, handheld computers, and tablet computers and Appendix II for devices other than mobile phones, handheld computers, and tablet computers.

The overseas testing centres listed in this regulation have fulfilled some criteria. They can test the telecommunication equipment and/or devices according to the technical standards set out in Indonesia, accredited by ISO/IEC 17025 by APAC-MRA and/or ILAC-MRA. The laboratory also has at least 2 (two) pieces of accreditation from Accredited Institutions from other countries, recognized by international institutions concerning device telecommunication assessment or administrative recognition of telecommunication from different countries.

This regulation also stated that the test report must use a digital signature to register a telecommunication license for a device and/or equipment.

This list of overseas testing centres is valid from 01 April 2024 to 31 December 2024. It will be updated at any time due to evaluations of the Overseas Testing Centre carried out by the Director General of Resources Management and Equipment of Posts and Informatics periodically every year and at any time regarding the reports.

The Decree No. 109 of the Year 2024 can be accessed here (in Bahasa Indonesia, no English translation is available at the moment).

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