Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Notice on Several Reform Measures for the Network Access License System for Telecommunications Equipment

工业和信息化部关于电信设备进网许可制度若干改革举措的通告

February 17, 2023 | BY

Susan Mok

MIIT removes network access licensing requirements for telecom equipment

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Issued: January 17, 2023

Effective: March 1, 2023

Main contents: The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will no longer accept or approve new network access license applications for 11 types of telecommunications equipment consisting of landline telephone terminals, cordless telephone terminals, group phones, fax machines, modems (including cards), wireless pagers, narrowband integrated services digital network terminals (ISDN terminals), multimedia terminals that connect to mobile communication networks, frame relay switches, asynchronous transfer mode switches (ATM switches) and call center equipment.

Satellite internet equipment and function virtualization equipment shall be made subject to administration by existing network access licensing in accordance