WPC Approval (ETA) for
Wireless Earphones in India

WPC stands for Wireless Planning and Coordination. Anyone wishing to operate a wireless device business in India must get a WPC certification. The Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing of India requires WPC licenses (ETA certificates) for manufacturers and exporters of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi-enabled devices or equipments. Let’s explore the key features of WPC certification for Wireless Earphones.

What is a Wireless Earphone?

Wireless earphones are also called Bluetooth headsets, as they are small audio devices that are inserted into the ears and do not require an actual cord connecting them to a phone, computer, or any other device; instead, they use Bluetooth to transfer sound signals without the help of a cable; wireless earphones are essentially a type of earbuds which can be used without an actual cable connecting them to a device. A WPC (Wireless Planning and Coordination) certificate for Wireless Earphones in India is mandatory.

A Guide For Applying For A WPC Certificate For A Wireless Earphone -

The application process for this certification is quite significant. Understanding the certification procedure in advance enables the efficient submission of all the necessary documentation. It will help to remove the main barriers that would disqualify you from getting this very important certificate.

The WPC certificate includes certification, product license, and ETA permission for product testing before to sale. The Department of Telecommunications' Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing (WPC) is in charge of ensuring the quality of wireless goods.

Please look into the step-by-step guide to get WPC approval for Wireless Earphones given below -

1. Register On The WPC Online Portal, Saral Sanchar Portal - Open the Saral Sanchar Portal website. Next, the registration information have to be entered; name, mobile number, manufacturing plant information (address, location).

1. Select A Test Lab And Generate A Test Request - Submit the test reports obtained from the appropriate RF test lab of your products to upload to the portal.

1. Upload Test Reports to the portal- After choosing the RF test lab, upload your product's test reports.

1. Submit All Required Documents And Fees -  The required documents for application should be sent or submitted together with the Paying of fees to any Government department.

Documents required for WPC approval in India for Wireless Earphones -

Before applying for WPC certification, you should understand what documentation is necessary. We've provided all of the necessary list of documents below. Take a look -

• Make sure that the head of the manufacturing unit has affixed his/her signature on the Authorization Letter.
• Specifications of the product 
• RF test reports.
• Send in your import-export code (IEC) and company registration certificate.
• Submit the GST Certificate of the company.
• Draft a compliance statement for the Conformity Declaration.
• For document signing, including an authorization letter and identification proof from the manufacturing unit head.

Types of ETA Certificates for Wireless Earphones -

There are three types of ETA approvals that you can see below in the list:

1. Non-Network Licence - This license is granted to non-network service providers such as cable TV distributors and wireless goods. It is necessary for selling, purchasing, and importing particular wireless equipment.

1. A network license -  It is given to a company that wishes to provide communication services like cable, DTH, and mobile networks using the nation's restricted radio frequency capacity.

1. Equipment Type Approval (ETA) and WPC ETA Certificate - WPC approves every wireless equipment that operates in the de-licensed frequency range before it may be imported into India. WPC ETA certificates will also be required for all products made in India. Bluetooth devices, mobile phones, Wi-Fi technology, RFID, and other types of equipment fall into this category.

WPC ETA Certification Fee for Wireless Earphones -

To learn more about the WPC ETA Certification Cost, please contact the ERCS team. We will give a price breakdown and offer a free consultation.

Why Choose ERCS 

Choose ERCS Pvt Ltd as your premier WPC consultant to obtain Wireless Earphone WPC approval in India. Our professional advice, supported by experienced engineers and experts, helps complete product audits and makes the approval process easier. We provide services tailored to your requirements so that our solutions meet your quality and cost needs. Offering services for Indian and International regulatory compliance and being located in India, we ensure that we help you meet your regulatory standards effectively.