Fee Schedule

Fee Schedule

Refer to Section 10 of the NFC Forum Certification Policy Document for fee applicability.

The fees described below are quoted net of applicable taxes and duties which, where appropriate, will be payable in addition by the Supplier to the NFC Forum Certification Administrator (or to the relevant tax authorities as applicable).

Fee Amount (US $) Payment Due
Certification Fee $2,000 Upon registration to certify a new implementation, or to certify a Secondary Product that requires testing, as per Section 10.4 of the NFC Forum Certification Policy.
Certification Fee for a New Implementation with Full Inheritance of Test Results $550 Upon registration to certify an implementation in which all of the IUTs are the same as an existing Certified Implementation, as per Section 10.1 of the NFC Forum Certification Policy.
Certification Fee for a New Implementation with Partial Inheritance of Test Results $1,800 Upon registration to certify an implementation in which some, but not all, of the IUTs are the same as an existing Certified Implementation, as per Section 10.1 of the NFC Forum Certification Policy.
Certification Fee to Add a New Name for an Existing Certified Implementation $425 Upon registration to list a Certified Implementation in the Certification Register again under a new name, as per Section 10.2 of the NFC Forum Certification Policy.
Certification Fee for a Re-branded Product $600 Upon registration to certify a re-branded implementation, as per Section 10.3 of the NFC Forum Certification Policy.
Certification Fee for Inclusion of a Certified Implementation in a Secondary Product $550 Upon request to certify a Secondary Product that includes a Certified Implementation and uses the original test results, as per Section 10.4 of the NFC Forum Certification Policy.
Certification Mark License Fee $1,000 Upon acceptance of the NFC Forum Certification Mark License Agreement. This is a one-time fee per registered organization.

The Open Group and the NFC Forum reserve the right to amend this fee schedule from time to time and will give notice of such change at least 30 days prior.

Payment Terms

Fees are payable in US dollars by credit card via the NFC Forum Certification Program web certification system. Other methods of payment are available upon request, though may delay certification as your registration, update, or other transaction cannot be processed until payment has been received. For further information please contact the NFC Forum Certification Administrator (Email: nfc-cert-auth@opengroup.org, Fax: +1 415-276-3760).

 

March 2012
This version updates the License Fee to reflect that it is for the Certification Mark License Agreement, which replaces the NFC Forum Trademark License Agreement. There is no change to the associated fee amount.
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