Smart plugs, routers, trackers, Bluetooth speakers: if it transmits, Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST), formerly CITC, must approve it before import. This is on top of SASO/SABER. PCN prepares the radio evidence from your existing test reports and works with your Saudi applicant.
| Regulator | CST (formerly CITC) |
|---|---|
| Scope | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, SRD, IoT, RFID |
| Applicant | Saudi-registered entity or local representative |
| Evidence | Radio, EMC, safety and RF-exposure reports from accredited labs |
| Validity | Time-limited; model changes may need re-approval |
No. Wireless products usually need both.
Commonly yes, subject to Saudi requirements.
Usually via a Saudi applicant or representative.
Requirements, portals and fees change often. PCN confirms the applicable rules for each product before quoting. Certificates are issued by the relevant authority, accredited certification body or notified body.
Send your product name, HS code and destination. Our Delhi team will confirm the route, testing and timeline within 48 hours.
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Related: Middle East Certification · SASO / SABER · UAE TDRA · WPC-ETA (India)
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