Cybersecurity and Internet Regulation — Turkmenistan Cybercrime Law 2014 and State-Controlled Network Requirements?

Turkmenistan's cybersecurity framework is among the most restrictive in Central Asia. Connected wireless devices must not incorporate VPN or circumvention capabilities. MINCOM reviews network security as part of type approval. All internet traffic passes through the state-controlled Turkmentelekom single gateway. Chinese cybersecurity certifications carry no recognition. Device firmware and cloud connectivity should be reviewed for Turkmen network compliance before export.

Electrical Safety — 220–230 V / 50 Hz Type C/F Grid, GOST-TM Safety Standards?

GOST-TM electrical safety certification via Türkmenstandart is mandatory for mains-powered wireless and IoT devices sold in Turkmenistan. Chinese CCC is not recognised. Voltage is compatible (220 V/50 Hz) but Chinese plug types are incompatible with Turkmenistan's Type C/F sockets — plug adaptation is required. Testing at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory and GOST-TM-referenced safety markings are required.

EMC Conformity — Türkmenstandart Certificate Based on GOST-TM Standards?

A Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity based on GOST-TM EMC standards is mandatory for wireless devices sold in Turkmenistan and is required in addition to MINCOM type approval. Chinese CCC and GB-standard test reports are not recognised. Testing at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory against GOST-TM standards is required.

Radio Spectrum and Interference — GOST-TM Radio Equipment Standards Conformity?

GOST-TM radio equipment standards conformity — covering spurious emissions, bandwidth, and power limits — is required for all wireless devices sold in Turkmenistan as part of both MINCOM type approval and Türkmenstandart certification. Chinese SRRC radio parameter reports are not substitutes. Re-testing at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory with Russian-language documentation is required. Exporters must also verify that device operating frequencies are permitted under the MINCOM national frequency table.

MINCOM Radio Type Approval and Frequency Permit — Turkmenistan Telecom Terminal Equipment?

MINCOM type approval is mandatory for all Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, and IoT radio devices sold in Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan is not in the EAEU; EAC marking does not apply. Chinese SRRC approval does not substitute. A dedicated MINCOM application with GOST-TM-based test reports in Russian is required. 5 GHz Wi-Fi additionally requires a separate MINCOM frequency permit.

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China-to-Turkmenistan Wireless / IoT Device Compliance Gap Matrix (MINCOM)

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AI-compiled from official public sources — cross-checked by multiple AI models, not human-verified. Informational only; see disclaimer. Public-interest, source-linked comparison of common China wireless and IoT device documentation against Turkmenistan requirements under MINCOM (Ministry of Communications — Aragatnaşyk ministrliginiň) and Türkmenstandart (State Standard of Turkmenistan). Covers MINCOM radio type approval and frequency permits, Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity based on GOST-TM standards, electrical safety for the 220 V/50 Hz Type C/F grid, local Turkmen importer and state import permission requirements, and cybersecurity obligations under Turkmenistan's 2014 Cybercrime Law. Turkmenistan is not a member of the EAEU; EAC marking does not apply and separate Turkmen conformity is required.

Dataset 2026-06-11 Last verified 2026-06-17 6 rows

Short answer

Wireless devices entering Turkmenistan require MINCOM (Ministry of Communications) type approval and frequency permit for all radio and telecom terminal equipment, plus a Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity based on GOST-TM standards. Turkmenistan is NOT a member of the EAEU; EAC marking does not apply and separate Turkmen conformity is mandatory. Electrical safety testing is required for the 220 V/50 Hz Type C/F grid. An authorised Turkmen importer entity is required; state import permission may additionally be required for larger shipments. Wi-Fi 5 GHz use requires a separate MINCOM frequency permit. Chinese CCC, SRRC, and CE marks are not recognised and do not substitute for Turkmen approvals. The market is heavily state-controlled (Turkmentelekom infrastructure monopoly) and significant Chinese infrastructure presence means government procurement channels are common.

GAP MATRIX

Compliance Gap Matrix

Gap matrix
Compliance item	Common China baseline	Turkmenistan (MINCOM)	Gap / action	Source + verification date
Cybersecurity and Internet Regulation — Turkmenistan Cybercrime Law 2014 and State-Controlled Network Requirements	China has an extensive cybersecurity regulatory framework covering connected devices, including the Cybersecurity Law (2017), the Data Security Law (2021), and the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL, 2021). Connected wireless devices sold in China are subject to network access security requirements under MIIT, and products that handle personal data are subject to PIPL obligations. The Cybersecurity Classified Protection system (MLPS 2.0) applies to systems and networks. Manufacturers of devices with network connectivity must comply with mandatory security requirements including data storage, encryption standards, and security vulnerability disclosure. China's regulatory framework for cybersecurity is comprehensive but is not recognised by Turkmenistan as satisfying Turkmen cybersecurity and network security obligations. Devices designed for the Chinese market may incorporate features (such as data routing compliant with Chinese data localisation) that differ from what is appropriate or permitted in Turkmenistan's single-gateway network environment.Cybersecurity Law of the People's Republic of China (2017) — mandatory for network operators and connected device manufacturers Data Security Law of the People's Republic of China (2021) — data classification and security obligations Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China (PIPL, 2021) — personal data handling obligations MLPS 2.0 (Classified Protection of Cybersecurity 2.0) — tiered network security requirements for systems and products	Turkmenistan operates one of the most restrictive internet and telecommunications regulatory environments in the world. All internet access is channelled through the state-owned Turkmentelekom, which controls the single internet gateway. The Law of Turkmenistan 'On Information and Cybercrime' (2014) criminalises unauthorised access, data interception, and distribution of prohibited content, and imposes obligations on operators and importers of connected devices. Wireless devices capable of internet connectivity — including Wi-Fi routers, IoT gateways, cellular devices, and smart devices — must not be designed to bypass state network controls (e.g. VPN bypass, circumvention tools). MINCOM oversees compliance of imported telecom equipment with national security and network integrity requirements. Connected devices that store or process personal data may trigger data localisation considerations, as Turkmenistan has broadly framed obligations around data sovereignty. There is no general public-facing data-protection law equivalent to GDPR, but state security oversight of data flows through the single network gateway is extensive. Importers and device operators should assume that all network traffic is subject to state monitoring.Law of Turkmenistan 'On Information and Cybercrime' (2014) — criminalises unauthorised access, data interception, and network circumvention; imposes obligations on operators of connected devices Law of Turkmenistan 'On Communications' — MINCOM authority over network integrity and security of imported telecom equipment Turkmentelekom state monopoly — single internet gateway; all internet traffic routed through state infrastructure Turkmenistan national data sovereignty framework — broadly framed obligations around data flows and state access to network data MINCOM technical requirements for network-connected equipment — imported devices must not incorporate circumvention capabilities	Chinese cybersecurity certifications and MLPS compliance carry no recognition in Turkmenistan. Imported connected wireless devices must not incorporate VPN, circumvention, or traffic-obfuscation capabilities that could bypass Turkmentelekom's single internet gateway — such features may result in confiscation and legal liability for the importer. MINCOM evaluates network security aspects of imported telecom equipment as part of type approval. Exporters should be aware that Turkmenistan's cybersecurity enforcement is conducted by security services with broad authority; the risk profile for networked devices exceeds that of many other Central Asian markets. Device firmware, management interfaces, and cloud connectivity endpoints should be reviewed for Turkmen network compliance before export. There is no bilateral mutual recognition of cybersecurity standards between China and Turkmenistan.[INFORMATIONAL] Turkmenistan's cybersecurity framework is among the most restrictive in Central Asia. Connected wireless devices must not incorporate VPN or circumvention capabilities. MINCOM reviews network security as part of type approval. All internet traffic passes through the state-controlled Turkmentelekom single gateway. Chinese cybersecurity certifications carry no recognition. Device firmware and cloud connectivity should be reviewed for Turkmen network compliance before export.	Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan (MINCOM); Law of Turkmenistan 'On Information and Cybercrime' (2014)2026-06-17 · reference
Electrical Safety — 220–230 V / 50 Hz Type C/F Grid, GOST-TM Safety Standards	Chinese electrical products with mains power are subject to CCC (China Compulsory Certification) mandatory safety certification covering electrical safety, administered by CNCA. The applicable Chinese standard for audio/video and IT equipment is GB 4943.1 (equivalent to IEC 62368-1), replacing the earlier GB 8898 for audio equipment and GB 4943 for IT equipment. Chinese products are designed for the 220 V/50 Hz grid (China uses a 220 V system), so voltage compatibility with Turkmenistan's 220–230 V/50 Hz grid is generally maintained. However, Chinese plugs (Type A, I, or the flat two-pin used in China) are not compatible with Turkmenistan's Type C/F sockets, requiring an adapter or plug replacement for the Turkmen market. Chinese CCC safety certification is not recognised by Türkmenstandart.CCC (China Compulsory Certification) — mandatory electrical safety certification for regulated products sold in China GB 4943.1 — Audio/video, information and communication technology equipment — Part 1: Safety requirements (IEC 62368-1 equivalent) GB 8898 — Safety requirements for audio, video and similar electronic apparatus (superseded by GB 4943.1 for most categories)	Wireless and IoT devices with mains power supply or external power adapters sold in Turkmenistan must comply with electrical safety requirements for the Turkmenistan grid: 220–230 V AC, 50 Hz, using Type C (two-pin round Europlug) and Type F (Schuko) sockets. Electrical safety conformity is evaluated as part of the Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity and assessed against GOST-TM safety standards, which mirror the GOST-R electrical safety standards series (based on IEC 62368-1 / IEC 60950-1 equivalents for audio/video and IT equipment). Products must be tested and certified to confirm safe operation at 220–230 V/50 Hz. USB-powered or battery-only devices without mains input are generally lower risk but may still require Türkmenstandart conformity covering applicable safety aspects. Power plugs and adapters must be compatible with the Type C/F socket standard used throughout Turkmenistan.GOST-TM electrical safety standards — Turkmenistan national standards mirroring GOST-R series for low-voltage equipment and audio/video/IT equipment safety (IEC 62368-1 / IEC 60950-1 equivalents) Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity — mandatory for products with electrical safety scope sold in Turkmenistan Turkmenistan power supply standard: 220–230 V AC / 50 Hz, Type C and Type F (Schuko) sockets Law of Turkmenistan 'On Conformity Assessment' — establishes mandatory conformity certification for electrical and electronic products	Chinese CCC electrical safety certification is not recognised by Türkmenstandart. Electrical safety testing to GOST-TM standards at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory is required as part of the Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity. While voltage levels are compatible (both 220 V/50 Hz), Chinese plug types (Type A, I) are incompatible with Turkmenistan's Type C/F sockets — products must be fitted with Type C or Type F compliant plugs or adapters for the Turkmen market. Power adapter labelling and safety markings must reference applicable GOST-TM standards rather than Chinese GB or European CE standards.[INFORMATIONAL] GOST-TM electrical safety certification via Türkmenstandart is mandatory for mains-powered wireless and IoT devices sold in Turkmenistan. Chinese CCC is not recognised. Voltage is compatible (220 V/50 Hz) but Chinese plug types are incompatible with Turkmenistan's Type C/F sockets — plug adaptation is required. Testing at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory and GOST-TM-referenced safety markings are required.	Türkmenstandart — State Standard of Turkmenistan2026-06-17 · reference
EMC Conformity — Türkmenstandart Certificate Based on GOST-TM Standards	Chinese wireless devices must comply with electromagnetic compatibility requirements under China's CCC (China Compulsory Certification) system, administered by CNCA. EMC requirements for wireless devices reference GB/T 9254 (information technology equipment EMC — conducted and radiated emissions) and GB/T 17626 series (immunity standards). The CCC mark attests conformity with Chinese national standards including EMC. SRRC approval also addresses radio-frequency interference parameters. Chinese CCC and GB-standard test reports are not recognised by Türkmenstandart and cannot substitute for a Turkmenistan Certificate of Conformity. Separate testing to GOST-TM standards at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory is required.CCC (China Compulsory Certification) — mandatory for regulated product categories in China including wireless devices with EMC requirements GB/T 9254 — Information technology equipment — Radio disturbance characteristics — Limits and methods of measurement GB/T 17626 series — Electromagnetic compatibility — Testing and measurement techniques (immunity standards)	Wireless and radio-frequency devices sold in Turkmenistan must obtain a Certificate of Conformity from Türkmenstandart (the State Standard of Turkmenistan — Turkmenstandart), covering electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements. Turkmenistan applies GOST-TM standards that largely mirror the GOST-R system used in Russia, adapted for the Turkmen national context. EMC testing must demonstrate that the device does not cause harmful interference and is immune to external electromagnetic disturbances at levels consistent with the applicable GOST-TM standards. The Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity is distinct from and additional to the MINCOM type approval; both are required for wireless devices. Testing is typically conducted at laboratories accredited by or recognised under the Turkmen national accreditation system. Russian-language test reports and declarations are accepted.Türkmenstandart (State Standard of Turkmenistan) — national standards body issuing Certificates of Conformity for product conformity including EMC GOST-TM EMC standards — Turkmenistan national standards mirroring GOST-R (e.g. GOST R 51318 series equivalents) for electromagnetic disturbance limits and immunity Law of Turkmenistan 'On Standardisation' — establishes Türkmenstandart and mandatory conformity certification framework Law of Turkmenistan 'On Conformity Assessment' — requires Certificate of Conformity for regulated product categories including radio equipment	Chinese CCC certification and GB-standard test reports carry no recognition in Turkmenistan. A Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity based on GOST-TM EMC standards must be obtained separately, supported by test reports from laboratories recognised under the Turkmen accreditation framework. This certificate is required in addition to (not instead of) MINCOM type approval. Exporters should note that the GOST-TM system, while substantially based on GOST-R, may differ in specific standard versions or local amendments; verification of which GOST-TM edition applies to the product category is recommended before testing.[INFORMATIONAL] A Türkmenstandart Certificate of Conformity based on GOST-TM EMC standards is mandatory for wireless devices sold in Turkmenistan and is required in addition to MINCOM type approval. Chinese CCC and GB-standard test reports are not recognised. Testing at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory against GOST-TM standards is required.	Türkmenstandart — State Standard of Turkmenistan2026-06-17 · reference
Radio Spectrum and Interference — GOST-TM Radio Equipment Standards Conformity	Chinese radio devices must comply with SRRC technical requirements covering radio parameters including frequency, power, spurious emissions, and bandwidth under Chinese national standards and MIIT regulations. GB standards such as GB 15629.11 (WLAN) and YD/T series (cellular) specify the applicable radio parameter limits for devices sold in China. SRRC type approval evaluation includes testing of these radio parameters at SRRC-designated laboratories. Chinese SRRC approval documents and GB-standard radio parameter test reports are not accepted by MINCOM or Türkmenstandart as substitutes for GOST-TM conformity. Re-testing against GOST-TM radio equipment standards at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory is required.SRRC Radio Type Approval — technical evaluation of radio parameters under MIIT regulations GB 15629.11 — WLAN radio parameter requirements YD/T series — MIIT standards for cellular device radio parameters GB/T 22450 series — Radio equipment for short-range devices	In addition to MINCOM type approval for spectrum licensing purposes, wireless devices sold in Turkmenistan must demonstrate conformity with GOST-TM radio equipment technical standards covering spurious emissions, occupied bandwidth, power limits, and other radio parameters. These technical requirements are assessed during both the MINCOM type approval process and the Türkmenstandart conformity certification. The applicable standards mirror the GOST-R radio equipment standards series (e.g. equivalents to GOST R 54428, GOST R 55075 for short-range devices, and relevant IEC/ETSI-derived GOST standards for WLAN and Bluetooth). Technical documentation including block diagrams, circuit descriptions, and test results must be provided in Russian. Turkmenistan applies ITU Radio Regulations as the basis for spectrum coordination, as it is an ITU member state.GOST-TM radio equipment standards — Turkmenistan national standards series mirroring GOST-R for radio parameter conformity (spurious emissions, bandwidth, power limits) ITU Radio Regulations — Turkmenistan applies ITU frequency allocation framework as an ITU member state MINCOM frequency allocation regulations — Turkmenistan national frequency table for civilian radio equipment GOST R 54428 equivalent (TM) — Short-range devices, general requirements GOST R 55075 equivalent (TM) — Short-range devices, specific categories	Chinese SRRC radio parameter test reports to GB standards are not recognised by MINCOM or Türkmenstandart. Complete re-testing against applicable GOST-TM radio equipment standards at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory is required. Technical documentation must be submitted in Russian. Exporters should confirm the specific GOST-TM versions in force at time of submission, as Turkmenistan may adopt GOST-R amendments on a delayed schedule. ITU-compliant frequency use is a baseline; MINCOM's national frequency table determines what is permitted in Turkmenistan specifically, and some frequencies permitted in China may not be authorised in Turkmenistan.[INFORMATIONAL] GOST-TM radio equipment standards conformity — covering spurious emissions, bandwidth, and power limits — is required for all wireless devices sold in Turkmenistan as part of both MINCOM type approval and Türkmenstandart certification. Chinese SRRC radio parameter reports are not substitutes. Re-testing at a Turkmen-accepted laboratory with Russian-language documentation is required. Exporters must also verify that device operating frequencies are permitted under the MINCOM national frequency table.	Türkmenstandart — State Standard of Turkmenistan; MINCOM — Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan2026-06-17 · reference
Authorised Turkmen Importer, Local Agent Requirement, and State Import Permission	Chinese exporters selling wireless devices internationally typically rely on the foreign buyer or a local distributor in the destination country to handle import and compliance. For China-domestic sales, no local importer concept applies; CCC-certified goods can be sold directly by the Chinese manufacturer. When exporting to Turkmenistan, the Chinese exporter must identify and engage a legally registered Turkmen importer entity that can act as the responsible party for MINCOM type approval applications, Türkmenstandart certification, and customs clearance. China's Belt and Road Initiative infrastructure presence in Turkmenistan (energy pipelines, CNPC operations) has created established commercial channels; Chinese telecoms equipment suppliers may have existing relationships with Turkmen state entities that facilitate procurement. However, formal importer registration and state import permission requirements still apply regardless of such relationships.China export control regulations — Chinese exporters of certain electronics may be subject to MOFCOM or SAMR export licensing CCC Certificate of Conformity — identifies the Chinese manufacturer; does not create import-agent obligations in the destination country China Customs HS Code classification for wireless devices — relevant for export documentation from China	Importation of wireless and telecommunications equipment into Turkmenistan requires an authorised local importer that is a legally registered Turkmen entity. Foreign exporters cannot directly place radio or telecom terminal equipment on the Turkmenistan market without a registered local importer or authorised representative. For larger shipments or state-procurement channels — which are common given the heavily state-controlled nature of the Turkmen market and the dominant role of Turkmentelekom — a separate state import permission or government-to-government procurement arrangement may additionally be required. Chinese entities with established infrastructure investment relationships in Turkmenistan (e.g. in the energy or telecoms sectors under frameworks involving CNPC, CNOOC, or ZTE/Huawei) sometimes operate through joint-venture structures or direct state procurement. Importers bear responsibility for ensuring MINCOM type approval and Türkmenstandart conformity are in place before goods enter the country. Commercial documentation including invoices and packing lists must be in Russian or Turkmen.Law of Turkmenistan 'On Foreign Trade Activity' — establishes requirements for importation of goods including regulated electronics MINCOM import regulations — wireless and telecom equipment subject to MINCOM oversight at customs; type approval must be in place before import Turkmenistan customs regulations — state import permission may be required for certain categories of electronic goods Turkmentelekom state monopoly framework — governs procurement and deployment of telecom infrastructure equipment in Turkmenistan	Unlike more open markets, Turkmenistan imposes a de facto requirement for a registered Turkmen importer entity; direct import by a foreign exporter without a local partner is practically and legally difficult. Additionally, the state-controlled market means that for significant commercial volumes — especially in telecom infrastructure — state import permission or a government procurement contract may be required before goods can lawfully enter. CE marking on packaging does not satisfy Turkmen import requirements. Commercial documents must be in Russian or Turkmen. Exporters new to the Turkmen market should engage a local legal counsel or compliance agent familiar with MINCOM and Türkmenstandart procedures before attempting shipment.[INFORMATIONAL] A legally registered Turkmen importer entity is required to place wireless devices on the Turkmenistan market. Foreign exporters cannot import directly without a local partner. State import permission may additionally be required for larger commercial volumes or state-procurement channels. Commercial documentation must be in Russian or Turkmen. CE marking on packaging does not satisfy Turkmen import requirements.	Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan (MINCOM); Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan2026-06-17 · reference
MINCOM Radio Type Approval and Frequency Permit — Turkmenistan Telecom Terminal Equipment	Chinese wireless devices require SRRC (State Radio Regulatory Commission of China) radio type approval for radio transmission modules and equipment, administered under MIIT. Devices using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other radio frequencies must obtain an SRRC approval number before sale in China. Terminal equipment (routers, modems, cellular devices) additionally requires a MIIT Network Access License (NAL). Chinese SRRC approval and NAL are not recognised by MINCOM and cannot substitute for Turkmenistan type approval. Test data generated to Chinese national standards (GB 15629.11 for Wi-Fi, YD/T series for cellular) may serve as background documentation but full evaluation by MINCOM-accepted laboratories against GOST-TM standards is required.SRRC Radio Type Approval — State Radio Regulatory Commission of China (MIIT), mandatory for radio transmission equipment sold in China MIIT Network Access License (NAL) — Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, mandatory for telecom terminal equipment sold in China GB 15629.11 — Information technology — Telecommunications and information exchange between systems — LAN/MAN (Wi-Fi, WLAN) YD/T series — MIIT industry standards for cellular terminal equipment	All radio and telecommunications terminal equipment placed on the Turkmenistan market must obtain type approval (registration) and, where applicable, a frequency permit from MINCOM (the Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan — Aragatnaşyk ministrliginiň), which regulates the entire telecom and radio spectrum in Turkmenistan. MINCOM type approval is a Turkmenistan-specific national requirement entirely separate from any EAEU-based system; Turkmenistan is not an EAEU member and EAC marking carries no weight with MINCOM. All Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), Bluetooth, Zigbee, cellular, and other radio-frequency devices are within scope. Use of the 5 GHz Wi-Fi band requires a dedicated MINCOM frequency permit in addition to type approval. The telecom infrastructure market is a state monopoly under Turkmentelekom; all device approvals must be in place before import and sale. Russian-language technical documentation is accepted and generally expected for submissions.Law of Turkmenistan 'On Communications' — establishes MINCOM's authority over telecom and radio equipment type approval and spectrum management MINCOM (Aragatnaşyk ministrliginiň) — Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan, regulates radio frequency allocation and telecom terminal equipment approval Turkmenistan radio frequency regulations — MINCOM frequency permit required for 5 GHz Wi-Fi and certain other bands GOST-TM standards (Türkmenstandart) — national standards mirroring GOST-R, applied in type approval evaluation	Chinese SRRC approval and MIIT NAL are not recognised by MINCOM and provide no pathway to Turkmenistan market access. A dedicated MINCOM type approval application must be filed, with technical documentation in Russian, supported by test reports from MINCOM-accepted laboratories evaluated against GOST-TM standards. An additional MINCOM frequency permit is required specifically for 5 GHz Wi-Fi band use. Products imported or sold without valid MINCOM type approval are subject to confiscation, import refusal, and administrative penalties. The state-controlled nature of the market means enforcement is conducted through both MINCOM and Turkmentelekom-linked channels. CE and FCC marks are similarly not recognised. Timeline varies but approvals in Turkmenistan can take longer than EAEU markets given the more restricted regulatory access environment.[INFORMATIONAL] MINCOM type approval is mandatory for all Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, and IoT radio devices sold in Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan is not in the EAEU; EAC marking does not apply. Chinese SRRC approval does not substitute. A dedicated MINCOM application with GOST-TM-based test reports in Russian is required. 5 GHz Wi-Fi additionally requires a separate MINCOM frequency permit.	Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan (MINCOM — Aragatnaşyk ministrliginiň)2026-06-17 · reference

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AI-compiled, not human-verified. This comparison is generated and cross-checked by multiple AI models from public official sources; it has not been reviewed by a named human expert and may contain errors or out-of-date items. Confirm every requirement directly with the official regulator or standards body and a qualified professional before relying on it. Nothing here is legal, certification, customs, or market-access advice.

This page is an informational comparison aid, not a certification decision, legal opinion, customs determination, or market-access approval. Turkmenistan's regulatory framework for wireless devices is subject to change, and enforcement practices in this state-controlled market may differ significantly from published rules. Exporters, importers, and distributors should verify current requirements with qualified regulatory professionals and the relevant authorities (MINCOM, Türkmenstandart) before shipment. State procurement channels and government-to-government arrangements may impose additional or different requirements.

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Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan (MINCOM); Law of Turkmenistan 'On Information and Cybercrime' (2014) · accessed 2026-06-17 · reference · used in 1 rows
Türkmenstandart — State Standard of Turkmenistan · accessed 2026-06-17 · reference · used in 2 rows
Türkmenstandart — State Standard of Turkmenistan; MINCOM — Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan · accessed 2026-06-17 · reference · used in 1 rows
Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan (MINCOM); Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan · accessed 2026-06-17 · reference · used in 1 rows
Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan (MINCOM — Aragatnaşyk ministrliginiň) · accessed 2026-06-17 · reference · used in 1 rows