Americas · Country-wise certifications
Colombia’s RETIE and RETILAP rules drive electrical/lighting conformity; telecom gear needs MinTIC/CRC pathways.
Four GMA pillars for this market, plus local representation — verify against the live regulator list before quoting.
RETIE (electrical installations/products) and RETILAP (lighting) require conformity certificates. CRC/MinTIC handle communications approvals. RETIQ covers energy labelling for listed products.
RETIE/RETILAP administrators, CRC / MinTIC, RETIQ.
Filing tip: Lighting products often pull RETILAP even when teams only budgeted RETIE — classify carefully.
Each scheme below has unique guidance for this market. Open the full Certko certification page for catalogues, process detail and quotes.
Electrical and lighting conformity
RETIE and RETILAP conformity certificates are required for many electrical and lighting products in Colombia.
Importers of electrical and lighting goods.
Telecom approval
Communications equipment requires Colombian telecom approval before use/sale.
Wireless and telecom equipment brands.
RETIE is Colombia’s electrical regulatory conformity framework — CE reports may support testing but do not replace the local certificate.
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