The Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) issued Circular No. 06/2021/TT-BTTTT dated 31st August 2021 promulgated National Technical Regulations No. QCVN 127:2021/BTTTT on Standalone 5G user equipment – Radio access. The standard specifies technical requirements of radio access for standalone 5G user equipment that operates on the whole spectrum bands or some bands of the spectrum defined in the standards. The mandatory operating spectrum band includes n1, n3, n28, n41, n77, and n78.
The standards will take effect from 01st July 2022.
Type Approval impacted? Yes, Schemes: it is mandatory to certify equipment that has standalone 5G radio access
Spectrum Impacted: No
Imports Impacted: Yes, Standalone 5G user equipment will have to be certified against QCVN 127:2021/BTTTT to import into Vietnam
Standards Impacted: Yes, Circular 06/2021/TT-BTTTT, QCVN 127:2021/BTTTT
Product Impact: Yes, UE, Mobile Phone, Telecom/Terminal Equipment