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KC Conformity Assessment

In Korea, this is a system that certifies that broadcasting and communications equipment conforms to technical standards according to the Radio Waves Act.
It is essential for the legal use and distribution of broadcasting and communications equipment in Korea.

Why is authentication required?

We officially verify the product's safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and compliance with technical standards, ensuring its legal distribution and reliable use in the domestic market.

Point 01  

of wireless communication networks
Preventing radio interference and ensuring stability

Quality and stability guaranteed based on international and domestic standards

Point 02  

Technical standards for wireless devices
Verification of compliance

Official confirmation of compliance with legal technical standards such as KC

Point 03  

Consumer and Business Protection

Reliability and rights guaranteed through safety and quality verification

Point 04  

Broadcasting and communication equipment in the domestic market
Guaranteed legal distribution

Mandatory certification prevents illegal distribution and recall risks.

 
 
 
 

Related laws

Certification field

01  

wireless communication devices

All electronic devices with wireless communication functions, such as BT/Wi-Fi, mobile phones, tablets, and wireless devices for vehicles.

02  

Electromagnetic compatibility devices

Home appliances, information and communication devices, industrial equipment, etc.

03  

wired communication devices

Wired devices that are directly connected to the telecommunications network, such as wired phones, modems, routers, and gateways.

Types of authentication

Compliance certification

Broadcasting and communication equipment that may be affected by radio interference and electromagnetic waves, and may affect human safety.

Target product examples
smartphone
Ship station radar
Integrated public network
Wireless equipment for mobile communications
Suitable registration

Broadcasting and communication equipment that is less susceptible to radio interference and electromagnetic waves than equipment subject to conformity certification

Target product examples
computer
monitor
electric washing machine
Power tools
Bluetooth speaker
electric scooter
lighting equipment
provisional certification

Broadcasting and communications equipment for which conformity assessment criteria have not been established or for which conformity assessment is difficult due to other reasons.

Target product examples
Newly developed devices for which no conformity assessment criteria have been established
Same equipment suitability certification (suitability registration)

Equipment name, model name, manufacturer, country of manufacture, electrical circuit, components, structure, performance, and appearance. If the equipment is identical to equipment that has received conformity certification or conformity registration pursuant to Article 58-2 of the Act, application may be submitted.

Target product examples
Equipment subject to conformity certification and conformity registration certification

Authentication process

Step 1  

Application for certification

  • Check product specifications with your HCT representative
    (Consultation on type of certification, purpose, etc.)
  • Copy of business registration certificate
  • Product manual (with photos)
  • Send quotation
Step 2  

Test progress

  • Testing is conducted according to product use and specifications.
  • Issuance of test results
Step 3  

Authentication application

  • Application for certification from the approval agency
  • Prepare the documents required for certification application
  • Check out the product and review locations
Step 4  

Certificate issuance

  • Certificate issuance
  • Payment of fees
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