Pakistan: PTA releases 2024 Telecommunications Equipment Standards Regulations


On July 14, 2026, the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) issued the "2024 Telecommunications Equipment Standards Regulations." The regulations clarify the scope of application and reference standards, covering multiple technical fields including electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), radio frequency (RF), satellite communications, terrestrial communications, mobile terminals, optical and laser safety, health and safety, and more.

Click this link to view the original Regulation, which came into effect on May 25, 2026.