On February 18, 2025, KOMDIGI, Indonesia, issued Decree No. 45 of 2025 on technical standards for telecommunications equipment and/or cellular mobile telecommunication equipment based on the Global System for Mobile Communications and the International Mobile Telecommunications International 2000 technical standard. Updates to the technical standard include the addition of the 850 MHz band for GSM. Test reports issued in accordance with the original PERDIRJEN SDPPI No. 5 can still be used, provided that they do not conflict with the terms specified in the technical standards.

The decree entered into force 6 months after the stated date, on August 18, 2025.

Click on the link to view the original text of the decree.

On February 21, 2025, Indonesia's Directorate General for Digital Infrastructure (DJID, formerly SDPPI) announced on its website that the Minister of Communications and Digital Affairs Decree No. 46 of 2025 – "Radio Spectrum and Technical Standards Based on Wireless Power Transmission Category Licensing" has been published and will come into force on February 18, 2025. For different wireless charging operating frequency bands, the international standards referred to in the decree are EN 303 417 and EN 300 330 respectively.

With the promulgation of this Decree, the part of the Decree of the Minister of Communications and Information No. 260 of 2024 on the Technical Standard for Short-Range Equipment (SRD) concerning wireless charging has been replaced.

Click this link to view the original DJID press release, and this link to check the original document of KOMDIGI Decree No. 46 of 2025.

On February 21, 2025, Indonesia's Directorate General for Digital Infrastructure (DJID, formerly SDPPI) announced on its website that the Minister of Communications and Digital Affairs Decree No. 12 of 2025 on Technical Standards for Telecommunication Equipment/Equipment for Radio Spectrum and Radio Local Area Network Based on Class Licenses has entered into force on January 15, 2025. For products operating at 2400-2483.5 MHz, 5150-5250 MHz, 5250-5350 MHz and 5725-5825 MHz, a transition period of up to 6 months will be provided, during which the original SDPPI Regulation No. 2 of 2019 can be used.

Click on this link to view DJID's news for this announcement.

On February 18, 2025, the Directorate General of Digital Infrastructure (DJID, formerly SDPPI) of Indonesia issued an announcement numbered B-229/DJID.3/SP.04.06/02/2025. The announcement cites Decree No. 13 of 2025 issued by the Ministry of Communications and Digital (KOMDIGI) on January 15, 2025. The decree establishes non-MRA foreign testing laboratories for the certification of telecommunications equipment. The authorization is valid from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026, but DJI also mentioned in the announcement that it will re-evaluate and update the list of authorized laboratories by the end of 2025. DJI once again emphasizes that as of January 1, 2027, only reports from MRA National Testing Laboratories will be accepted.

CTTL Terminal Labs has once again obtained all the qualifications for mobile phones and tablets (HKT) and other equipment (non-HKT).

Click on this link to view DJID's news for this announcement, click this link to view the original text of KOMDIGI's Legislative Decree No. 13 of 2025.

On February 8, 2025, the Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs (KOMDIGI) issued a press release announcing the launch of Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 6E operating in the 6 GHz band. To support the above technologies, KOMDIGI has issued the following regulations:

• Regulation No. 2 of 2025, regarding the amendment to Regulation No. 2 of the Ministry of Communications and Information of 2024. The regulation deals with the use of the radio spectrum on the basis of class permits. The regulatory amendments open up 5925MHz-6425MHz for the 6GHz band, which allows two types of equipment, of which very low power equipment (VLP) can be used indoors and outdoors with a power limit of 14dBm; Low Power Equipment (LPI) is for indoor use only, with a power limit of 23dBm;
• Decree No. 12 of 2025, technical standards for radio spectrum and Radio Local Area Network telecommunications equipment/equipment based on class permits.

On October 21, 2024, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto appointed Meutya Viada Hafid as Minister of Communications and Digital Affairs of Indonesia, officially announcing the change from the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (KOMINFO) to the Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs (KOMDIGI). The original Directorate General of Postal and Information Resources and Equipment (Direktorat Jenderal Sumber Daya dan Perangkat Pos dan Informatika, SDPPI) was also officially renamed the Directorate General of Digital Infrastructure (Direktorat Jenderal Infrastruktur Digital, DJID) on January 13, 2025. Subsequent DJID-issued new certificates will include a new logo and a new certificate number format.

On January 2, 2025, the Directorate General for Digital Infrastructure (SDPPI) of Indonesia issued a notice on its official website announcing the expiration of Decree No. 109 of 2024 on the authorization of foreign testing laboratories for the certification of telecommunications equipment in Indonesia (the expiration date of the regulation is December 31, 2024). In the notice, SDPPI made the following requests:

• Reports issued by foreign laboratories from January 1, 2025 cannot be used for certification until the foreign laboratory is re-accredited in accordance with the latest regulations;
• Reports issued before January 1, 2025 will still be available for certification for the next 6 months.

Since October 30, 2024, when SDPPI closed the new round of laboratory qualification applications, SDPPI has not issued new regulations for the authorization of foreign testing laboratories for this application yet. Based on the communication with SDPPI by the platform, the relevant regulations are still in the process of being signed within the Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs; In addition, when the new regulations on laboratory authorization are issued, SDPPI will recognize the reports issued by laboratories authorized by the new regulations from January 1, 2025 to the date of publication of the regulations.

Click this link to view the original SDPPI announcement.

On July 25, 2024, Minister of Ministry of Communications and Informatics (KOMINFO) issued Nomor 352 Tahun 2024 on technical standards for telecommunications and/or mobile telecommunications equipment based on the Long Term Evolution Technical Standard and the International Mobile Telecommunications 2020 standard. This new regulation provides the following additional frequency bands for smartphones and other devices with WWAN capabilities supported by WWAN base stations:

• LTE: subscriber stations and base stations B28 and B31; Repeaters: B1, B3, B5, B8, B28, B31 (without B40);
• 5G subscriber stations and base stations: FR1 (n28), FR2 (n258).

Click on this link to view Nomor 352 Tahun 2024.

On May 13, 2024, Indonesia's General Directorate of Postal and Information Technology Resources and Equipment (SDPPI) issued Decree No. 260 of 2024 on Technical Standards for Short Range Equipment (SRD). The new regulations assign new frequencies to the following devices:

• RFID for the 433-434.79 MHz and 2400-2483.5 MHz bands;
• Ultra-wideband (UWB);
• Wireless personal area networks (WPANs) in the bands 314-316 MHz, 433-434.79 MHz, 920-923 MHz;
• cordless telephones;
• wireless power transfer (WPT);
• Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS);
• 169.400-169.475 MHz band for assistive listening devices;
• medical devices in the 216-217 MHz and 402-405 MHz bands;
• Radar sensor devices in the 57-64 GHz band.

On March 27, 2024, the Directorate General of Postal and Information Resources and Equipment (SDPPI) of Indonesia issued a regulation numbered NOMOR 109 TAHUN 2024, replacing NOMOR 11 TAHUN 2021 issued in November 2021.

The new regulation updates the list of HKT (mobile phone/PDA/tablet) and non-HKT (other products) authorized laboratories, as well as the following updates:

• Overseas laboratories accredited by SDPPI are required to test telecommunication equipment in accordance with Indonesian national standards or other technical standards valid in Indonesia, with a summary of the results report page;
• The release date of the test report will no longer be limited, but the date of release of the test report for HKT products shall not exceed 5 years from the date of submission of the application
• The test site and laboratory scope must comply with this regulation, and the test report is not allowed at the on-site test site;
• Laser safety is not covered by this regulation, so the laser safety test report must be carried out in a laboratory in Indonesia;
• Regardless of the date of issue, a digital signature is required for all overseas test reports.

A number of laboratory locations of CTTL-T in Beijing are licensed by both HKT and non-HKT.

Click on this link to view the original NOMOR 109 TAHUN 2024 regulation.