Certification Documents, Guides and Forms
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Guides and Checklist
Overview
Product Certification Guide for FCC, ISED, CE, RED, JP, MIC, and International Homologation
FCC/ISED Canada
Checklist and Information for FCC/ISED Certification Applications – updated 5/29/2017
Japan
Application Guide for Certification
Forms and Letters
FCC
Form 731 for FCC Applications
posted 8/28/2020
Form 731 for FCC Applications
Macro free .docx version intended for recent versions of Word
posted 8/28/2020
Form Letters for FCC Applications: FCC Letters
posted 10/30/2020
FCC Modular Device Approval Letter (as needed)
posted 7/13/2020
ISED Canada (formerly Industry Canada)
Note: The ISED/IC Application Form currently available on the ACB website has been modified to include the REL listing acknowledgement. As a result, when using current versions of the Form, it is no longer necessary to submit a separate REL Listing acknowledgement letter.
ISED/IC Application form
posted 10/28/2020
Test Report Cover Sheet
posted 2/1/2021
Modular Device Approval Attestation Annex D (as needed)
posted 9/16/2016
All Application form Letters for ISED (formerly Industry Canada) as a single document:
IC Letters posted 11/5/2019
All Application form Letters for ISED (formerly Industry Canada) as individual documents:
Authority Letter posted 11/5/2019
Canadian Rep Letter posted 11/5/2019
Confidentiality Letter posted 11/5/2019
RSS-102 Attestation posted 11/5/2019
European Radio Equipment Directive Notified Body Services Application forms
Review and Certificate – RED
posted 1/9/2018
European EMC Notified Body Services Application forms
Review and Certificate – EMCD
posted 6/23/2016
Radio Equipment Directive Declaration of Conformity
2014/53/EU DoC
Example of Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
posted 8/18/2017
NB applications authorization letter template
ACB NB Application Form Letters NB Authority Letter.doc
posted 9/13/2017
Japan
Application Form – posted 5/24/2018
Application Form Letters – version date 1/27/2011
Statement of Quality System and Confirmation Method Example
Technical Type Specification Form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5
Form 1: Land Mobile
Form 2: Radio Navigation/Radio Location
Form 3: Specified Low Power Datacomm, WiLAN*
Form 4: Amateur and 27, 150, 400, 900 MHz
Form 5: Earth Station (fixed and portable)
*Note: Certain devices in this category must also comply with Japan Telecommunications Business Law. Please contact ACB for assistance.
Search for Certified Devices for Japan
Hong Kong
Form Letters for HK Approvals – Authority Letter
Common Documents
ISED Canada (formerly Industry Canada) Certification Summary
ACB’s Review Policy and Procedure
Example DFS passive scan letter
EU Radio Equipment Directive (RED) Harmonized Standards
American Certification Body (ACB) Memorandums
FCC and ISED Labeling Format – FCC and ISED Labeling Format
posted 4/17/2019
How to Obtain FCC Grantee Codes and Canada CN Numbers – FCC / ISED – Grantee Code & CN Codes
posted 4/5/2018
How to Make Grantee Code Information Changes – Grantee Code Changes FCC
posted 3/16/2020
Short Term Confidentiality – Short Term Vs Standard Confidentiality Memo
posted 4/5/2018
Test Reports and Test Data Acceptance for Certification
View the details of test report and test data acceptance.
TCB Code of Practice
Visit the https://www.tcbcouncil.org/ site for more info about the Telecommunications Certification Body (TCB) program.
Resources
Certification Resources and Links to Standards
ACB Credentials
American Certification Body, Inc. Credentials and Certificates
