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Type Approval Requirements
How much does Equipment Type Approval cost?
Applicable fees depend on equipment category and technology.
How do I pay Type Approval fees?
Via NCC E-Services and approved payment platforms including Remita.
What happens after my device receives Type Approval?
Some cellular-enabled devices may require NCC Device Checker onboarding
What is the NCC Device Checker?
A platform that enables verification and management of device identifier information associated with approved cellular devices.
Is Device Checker onboarding part of the Equipment Type Approval process?
No. They are separate but complementary processes.
Does obtaining Equipment Type Approval automatically onboard a device into the NCC Device Checker?
No. Device Checker requirements are completed separately after approval.
Which devices may require Device Checker onboarding?
Mobile phones, smartphones, cellular tablets, broadband devices, IoT, M2M and eSIM devices.
What is an IMEI?
A unique International Mobile Equipment Identity assigned to a cellular device.