Frequently asked questions
Careful, transparent answers to common questions.
What is equipment type approval?
A procedure used to assess equipment against applicable requirements before it is marketed or used in a given market.
Which products require approval?
Products with radio or telecom interfaces may be concerned. Their exact characteristics must be assessed.
Which documents are generally required?
Technical datasheets, test reports, manuals, photos, labelling and certain authorisation documents are commonly reviewed.
Is a sample mandatory?
This depends on the product and applicable procedure. We confirm it during initial assessment.
How long does the procedure take?
Timing depends on the product, application completeness and authority processing. No absolute timeline can be guaranteed.
Can you act as local representative?
Yes, where the project and applicable rules allow, under terms agreed with the client.
Do you work with international firms?
Yes. We can support GMA firms, laboratories and consultants through partnership or white-label arrangements.
Can you handle multiple models?
Yes. We assess technical similarities and differences to structure the project appropriately.
Can you manage sample shipment?
We can coordinate shipment, receipt and tracking. Customs conditions are assessed case by case.
Do you operate in other countries?
Our operations currently focus on Niger. Other African markets may be added progressively.
How can I obtain a quotation?
Submit the technical information through the quotation form. We will respond after review.
Is technical information confidential?
Yes. Confidentiality is part of our operating principles and access is limited to the needs of the engagement.