On December 29, 2023, the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam (MIC) issued Notice No. 20/2023/TT-BTTTT along with QCVN 117:2023/BTTTT – “National Technical Regulations on the Wireless Access Portion of GSM, W-CDMA, E-UTRA Terrestrial Mobile Communication Equipment.”
Compared to the current technical regulations (QCVN 117:2020/BTTTT), the QCVN 117:2023/BTTTT regulations include the following additional LTE bands:
- LTE B28: 703 MHz – 733 MHz / 758 MHz – 788 MHz
- LTE B40: 2300 MHz – 2400 MHz
- LTE B41: 2500 MHz – 2690 MHz
The aforementioned notice and technical regulations will take effect from February 15, 2024, and will be mandatory from July 1, 2024, replacing QCVN117:2020/BTTTT.