SAUDI ARABIA: CST Publish Specialized Radio Network License in The 450 MHz Band
After the effort of elaboration on the new “National Radio Law Project”, the Communications, Space, and Technology (CST) has published the Information Memorandum for the Specialized Radio Network License in the 450 MHz bands, to continue the implementation plan of the Spectrum Outlook for Commercial and Innovative Use 2021-2023. The main objectives of this definition […]
SAUDI ARABIA: CST Publish a Public Consultation on The National Radio Law Project
On March 27th, 2023, the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) communicated through its website, the release of a public consultation to obtain comments and inputs on the “National Radio Law Project”. This Law project aims to regulate spectrum management in Saudi Arabia and to increase the efficiency of spectrum use while enabling wireless technologies […]
SAUDI ARABIA: CITC Announces The Implementation of The Frequency Licensing Fees Regulations
CITC announces that the Frequency License Fee Regulation has come into effect, which will apply to all frequency licenses. The objectives of the approved standards are to: -Facilitate access to spectrum-Support investments in wireless technologies-Adapt to growing spectrum needs as wireless technologies evolve. Type Approval impacted: NoSpectrum Impacted: NoImports Impacted: NoStandards Impacted: NoProduct Impact: None
SAUDI ARABIA: CITC Publishes Public Consultation Document on Updating IoT Regulations
On Apr 7th, the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) issued a Public Consultation Document on Updating the IoT Regulations. The original IoT regulation was issued by CITC in September 2019 and the purpose of this public consultation request is to provide interested parties with the opportunity to […]
SAUDI ARABIA: CITC Publish Public Consultation on Information Memorandum for The Specialized Network Radio License in 450 MHz Band
The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) has called on the public, local and international investors to provide their feedback regarding the “Information Memorandum for the Award of the Specialized Network Radio License in 450 MHz”. This spectrum award contributes to CITC role as a digital regulator and implements CITC Spectrum Outlook for Commercial and […]
SAUDI ARABIA: CITC Publish “WLAN Regulations” Enabling the Latest Wi-Fi Technologies
The “WLAN Regulations” set out a regulatory policy for the use of WLAN applications in the Kingdom and it makes available a new spectrum in the 6 GHz and 60 GHz bands to stimulate further use of WLAN applications. CITC hopes to see these regulations lead to an acceleration in the adoption and deployment of […]
SAUDI ARABIA: CITC Issues Fixed Wireless Links Regulations
The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) has issued the “Fixed Wireless Links Regulations” through which CITC offers Ultra Wide-band channels, adopts a new licensing mechanism for fixed wireless links, and determines the guidelines to enable Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) applications in the country. These Regulations identify the fixed wireless links frequency bands, their channel […]
SAUDI ARABIA: SASO RoHS Requirement Postponed
After reviewing the Authority’s Board of Directors’ Decision No. (09/180/2021) in its meeting No. (179) held on 15/06/1442 AH, regarding the adoption of a number of technical regulations, including the “Technical Regulations for Reducing Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Devices and Equipment”, published in the Official Gazette on 09/07/2021 CE, which is scheduled to […]
SAUDI ARABIA: CITC Approves Document “WLAN Regulations”
The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) the provisions of Articles (78) and (84) of the Telecom Act Bylaw, which entrusted CITC with the authority to prepare and publish spectrum management procedures and regulations and to Establish and publish technical standards for telecommunications devices and equipment has decided to approve the “WLAN Regulations” which was […]
SAUDI ARABIA: CITC Decides on Adoption of the Document Regulations on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields
The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), after receiving the comments on the Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) public consultation, has decided: 1- To adopt the document ” Regulations on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields ” as reflected in this Resolution. 2- That the document ” Regulations on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields ” referred to in […]