ICNIRP 2020 RF guidelines (100 kHz–300 GHz)
International guidelines that most countries outside the U.S. adopt into law, covering 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, mobile phones and base stations.
Scientific guidelineEU, AU, JP, CA, international2020
Last verified 12 August 2026.
Also searched as: ICNIRP RF 2020
- Organization
- International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
- Edition
- 2020
- Jurisdiction
- EU, AU, JP, CA, international
- Frequency range
- 100 kHz – 300 GHz
- Status of values
- Recommended by a scientific or standards body, enforceable only where adopted into law
Scope
Basic restrictions expressed as SAR and absorbed power density, with reference levels in field strength and power density for practical compliance checks. Replaces the 100 kHz–300 GHz part of ICNIRP 1998.
Sources
- icnirp-2020 Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields (100 kHz to 300 GHz) — International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, 2020. guideline, link checked 2026-08-12.
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