Radio devices, telecommunication devices, Short range devices (SRD) and ITE exported to Vietnam or manufactured to be sold in Vietnam domestic market must be complied with regulations of Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC Vietnam). Importers and manufacturers have to obtain Type Approval certificates for radio devices, telecom devices, SRD, and ITE before entering Vietnam market. Procedures to obtain Type Approval Certificate usually takes 4 weeks lead time with products local testing or 2 weeks lead time with test reports recognized by MIC Vietnam under MRA.

Regulated by Decision 04/2017/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister Vietnam, the following groups of equipment requires MOIT Energy Efficiency Declaration of Conformity (DoC) and must comply with minimum energy efficiency performance levels to be imported and sold in Vietnam market.

Pursuant to regulations of Ministry of Science and Technology Vietnam (MOST Vietnam), manufacturers or importers have to obtain Safety approvals or EMC approvals for electrical and electronic home appliances to access Vietnam market. After obtaining Safety or EMC approvals, certificate holder will be granted a CR code and has to label products with CR marks (given CR code must be on the mark). Procedures to obtain Safety Approvals or EMC Approvals usually take 4 weeks lead time for per-lot certification and longer for 3-year certification with factory inspection depends on factory location.

Pursuant to Decree No. 74/2018 / ND-CP dated 15/05/2018 and Decree No. 132/2008 / ND-CP dated 31/12/2008 and Decree 154/2018/ND-CP dated 09/11/2018 of the Vietnam Government, the goods and equipment are listed in Appendix I and Appendix II of Circular 04/2018/TT-BTTTT of the Ministry of Information and Communications (or any Circular which will replace Circular 04/2018/TT-BTTTT) shall have to register for "Product Quality Inspection Registration" (PQIR) process.