Enhanced Simplified Equipment Registration (ESER)
ESER is applicable to:
- Validity
- 5 years
- Processing time
- immediate
- Issuing authority
- INFOCOMM MEDIA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (IMDA)
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Who needs the Enhanced Simplified Equipment Registration (ESER)
This licence applies to Singapore businesses registered under the following SSIC industry codes:
When: if the equipment involves telecommunications or wireless communications
Includes: 26301 Manufacture of telecommunications apparatus, 26302 Manufacture of networking products, 26303 Manufacture of wireless communications equipment, 26304 Manufacture of electronic security systems
- ConditionalGroup 265 — MANUFACTURE OF MEASURING, TESTING, NAVIGATING AND CONTROL EQUIPMENT; WATCHES AND CLOCKS
When: if the equipment involves measuring, testing, or control equipment
Includes: 26511 Manufacture/repair of engineering and scientific instruments, 26512 Manufacture/repair of measuring devices, 26513 Manufacture/repair of process control equipment and related products, 26520 Manufacture of watches and clocks
When: if the equipment involves electrotherapeutic devices
Includes: 26601 Manufacture/repair of electrotherapeutic devices, 26602 Manufacture/repair of irradiation and electromedical equipment and instruments
When: if the equipment involves optical instruments
Includes: 26701 Manufacture of photographic equipment and parts, 26709 Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment n.e.c.
When: if the equipment involves electric motors or generators
Includes: 27101 Manufacture/repair of electric motors, 27102 Manufacture/repair of electric generators, 27103 Manufacture/repair of transformers, 27104 Manufacture/repair of switchgear and switchboard apparatus
When: if the equipment involves batteries
Includes: 27201 Manufacture of primary batteries, 27202 Manufacture of secondary batteries
When: if the equipment involves wiring and wiring devices
Includes: 27321 Manufacture of telecommunications cables and wires, 27322 Manufacture of electric power cables and wires, 27323 Manufacture of wire and cable assemblies and harnesses, 27329 Manufacture of electronic and electric wires and cables n.e.c.
When: if the equipment involves electric lighting equipment
Includes: 27400 Manufacture/repair of electric lamps and lighting equipment
When: if the equipment involves other electrical equipment
Includes: 27900 Manufacture of other electrical equipment, apparatus, appliances and supplies, 27902 Manufacture of electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies
Required documents and prerequisites
Items the applicant typically needs ready before submitting:
- Documents Needed
- Please refer to https://iris.imda.gov.sg/application/enhanced-simplified-equipment-registration-(eser)
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