Bahrain TRA Type Approval : Understanding the Process and Requirements
The Bahrain TRA Type Approval process begins with an initial application to the TRA. The applicant, which can be the manufacturer, importer,
In Bahrain, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) plays a crucial role in the Type Approval process for telecommunications and electronic equipment.
TRA Type Approval is a regulatory requirement that ensures all devices meet safety, quality, and technical standards before they can be legally used or sold in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
TRA assesses and approves these devices to ensure they do not interfere with the telecommunications network and comply with established regulations.
This process helps maintain a secure and interference-free communication environment in Bahrain, protects consumer interests, and promotes the use of safe and reliable electronic and telecommunications equipment in the market.
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Our end to end Bahrain TRA Type Approval services include:
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Provision of guidance regarding the approval scope and relevant test standards in Bahrain.
Facilitation of payment for government fees associated with Type Approval applications in Bahrain.
Oversight of the entire Type Approval process under the authority of TRA in Bahrain.
Comprehensive assistance in the event of equipment modifications, necessitating re-approval by Bahrain's TRA.
Concerned Authority : Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) (www.tra.gov.bh)
Applicable Radio and Telecommunication Equipment Certification : TRA Type Approval
Required Documents:
Technical Literature of Device (User Manual, Specifications/Data Sheet, Operational Description)​
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
RF,EMC,Health and Safety Test Reports as per applicable Test standards
Countries list where device is already approved
GSMA TAC Letter(for cellular devices)
Sample Requirements: Not required
Approval Validity: Three (3) years
In-country Testing Requirements: Not applicable
Local Representation : Yes, Required
Labelling Requirement: Not Required
Lead time : Four (4) Weeks
Import Permit Requirement : Yes, TRA Import Permit/NOCs required for the customs clearance of all Telecommunication equipment shipments in Bahrain.
Generally used telecommunication Equipment for Private use only is exempt from Bahrain Type Approval
Our Team Looks forward to hearing from you on your Bahrain TRA Type Approval Requirements
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