Type Approval in Qatar (CRA)

Competent Authority: CRA

In Qatar, telecom and radio equipment type approval is issued by the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA).

CRA type approval in Doha is handled end-to-end, from dossier preparation to certificate and label compliance.

RT Solutions manages the homologation process in Qatar, from documentation preparation to certificate delivery.

Official regulator website: https://www.cra.gov.qa

Certification Process: Qatar

1. Review — preparing and reviewing all required documents for the application
2. Submit — submitting the application to CRA
3. Evaluation — CRA evaluates documents and test samples where required
4. Certification — issuance of the CRA type approval certificate
5. Labelling — marking the product in accordance with CRA requirements

Labelling Requirements — Qatar

ICT labelling is required on approved equipment.

Recent Regulatory Updates — Qatar

• CRA updated the National Frequency Allocation Plan
• 3G services ceased by end of 2025
• Public consultation on a class license for Short Range Devices

Frequently Asked Questions — Qatar

Which authority issues type approval in Qatar?

In Qatar, telecom and radio equipment type approval is issued by the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA). CRA type approval in Doha is handled end-to-end, from dossier preparation to certificate and label compliance.