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NICTA Update on Type Approval Certificate Validity

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08-DEC-25

Papua New Guinea’s National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA) has updated its type approval process.
Certificates issued through the new Type Approval Online System (TAOS) from 2025 will now have a standardized three-year validity.
 
Validity Changes:
  • Certificates issued from 2025 onward: 3-year validity
  • Certificates issued between 2022 and 2025: reissued with 3-year validity
  • Certificates issued prior to 2022: expired; must be renewed via formal application

Implication: Manufacturers must ensure that all equipment in Papua New Guinea under the TA scope complies with the updated type approval requirements to remain valid. 

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