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Announcements
RDW regularly publishes announcements to share its latest guidelines and policies on type approval and regulatory compliance. The purpose of these guidelines is to support technical services, manufacturers and other stakeholders in meeting the requirements of European and international legislation. It is important to note that the guidelines represent RDW policy, but they do not replace or override any legal provisions.
New guidelines are published as soon as they become available. A complete set of all existing RDW guidelines can be provided upon request. If you have any questions or require further clarification, you are welcome to contact us by e-mail.
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RDW Guideline No 027 V1 | Rules designation of Technical Services for conducting of UNECE R155 and UNECE R156 test activities
This guideline enters into force on the 19th of May 2025. Read more
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RDW Guideline No 026 v1 | New RDW Authentication Stamps
This guideline enters into force on April 1, 2025. Read more
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RDW Guideline No 025 v1 | Rules for submitting type-approval applications to RDW
This guideline enters into force on March 10, 2025 Introduction RDW as a typeapproval authority (TAA), specifically the Certification Unit, will implement new rules for the way in which type-approval applications must be submitted, starting March 10, 2025. These new rules are necessary to optim … Read more
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RDW Guideline No 024 v1| Rules designation of Technical Services for conducting of UNECE R171 test activities
RDW has formulated an information package for the designation for UNECE R171 (henceforth: R171) for Technical Services. This information package consists of the information document and the associated application form. With the support of these documents, Technical Services can request a design … Read more