On September 8, 2022, the Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Information (KOMINFO) conducted a public consultation on the amendments to the 2018 version of the Telecommunications Certification Regulations (NOMOR 16 TAHUN 2018). On February 23, 2024, KOMINFO published regulation NOMOR 3 TAHUN 2024, which replaces NOMOR 16 TAHUN 2018. The mandatory date of the regulation is 90 days after the date of issue, i.e. May 23, 2024. The main updates are as follows:

• The report is valid for 5 years;
• It is clarified that QR codes and warnings are part of the label, and although the 2018 version of the regulations has QR code and warning requirements, they are not part of the label. Examples of label text, QR codes and warnings are as follows:
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• In addition to the certificate number and company code required by the 2018 version of the regulations, the QR code also requires the product brand, product type and other data elements reflected in the certificate;
• It is clear that the series of products of the same product type and RF specifications produced by the same brand manufacturer, and the power is less than 10mW, can be certified via family approval.

Click on this link to view NOMOR 3 TAHUN 2024 Regulation Original.

On March 7, 2024, Indonesia's Minister of Communication and Information, Budi Arie Setiadi, signed a regulation numbered NOMOR 177 TAHUN 2024 requiring the Directorate General of Resources and Posts and Telecommunications (SDPPI) to start performing SAR tests. The requirements for head SAR will be enforced from April 1, 2024, and body SAR and limb SAR will be enforced from August 1, 2024.

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On December 18, 2023, the Directorate General of Postal and Information Resources and Equipment (SDPPI) of Indonesia has issued the Ministerial Decree KEPMEN KOMINFO No. 601/2023 on the Technical Standard for Passive Antennas. The regulation applies to the following antennas: international mobile telecommunications (IMT)-based base stations, microwave link equipment, wireless LAN equipment for backhaul and broadband wireless access equipment. The antenna mentioned above refers to a passive antenna without a radio unit, which is an external antenna that is installed or other external antennas that use connectors with cables or wave-guides.

This technical standard will be implemented from December 18, 2023. For antennas for wireless LAN equipment for backhaul with a gain of ≤16 dBi, this type of antenna will take effect six months after the entry into force of the Ministerial Order.

Click this link to check the original text of the Ministerial Decree KOMINFO No. 601/2023.