Registering Cosmetic Products in Dubai

Cosmetic Product Registration in Dubai, UAE

Cosmetic Product Registration in Dubai UAE : The main goal of cosmetic product registration in Dubai Municipality is to make sure that consumers are safe. In order to attain this objective, it is vital that this process necessitates a thorough flow of information, allowing for a precise assessment of product safety. Furthermore, it is a mandatory requirement that cosmetics cannot be imported, exported, sold, or distributed in Dubai without first completing the essential registration procedure with the Dubai Municipality.

How to register cosmetic products in Dubai Municipality

Obtain a commercial license in the UAE

The first thing you need to do to register a product in Dubai Municipality is to have a commercial trade license from the UAE. This could be a license to work on the mainland or in a free zone in any of the seven emirates. The only thing that really matters is that the license is still valid and that the business activity is similar to what you want to register in Dubai Municipality.

Register your company with the DM Portal

In the second step, we have to make an online account on the Dubai Municipality Portal. Once this account is set up, we have to ask for product registration services based on the type of product we are selling, such as food, cosmetics, health supplements, etc.

Create an application for cosmetic product registration

Create an online application in the Montaji portal with the necessary information about the product and a list of documents, as instructed by the Dubai Municipality.

Submit the application and make payment

Once all the documents have been uploaded and everything is ready, send in the application, pay for it, and wait for a response.

Product registration costs in Dubai municipality

How much it costs to register a product with the Dubai Municipality may depend on what kind of product we want to register.

The Registration Regulation in Dubai, UAE

The Dubai government, in its commitment to maintaining high-quality standards, establishes rigorous guidelines for the production, distribution, and importation of cosmetics. This entails ensuring that all cosmetics undergo registration before they can receive legal authorization for sale in Dubai.  Additionally, the government mandates that anyone intending to engage in the sale or purchase of cosmetics in Dubai must possess the requisite license.

Documents Required For Cosmetic Product Registration

  • Clear Picture of the Product
  • Clear artwork of the product.
  • Free Sale Certificate
  • Ingredients Report (list of a product’s ingredients)
  • Certificate of Analysis
  • GMP Certificate.
  • If any other supporting documents (e.g., a Halal Certificate, an Organic Certificate, etc.)

Label Requirements for Cosmetic Product Registration

A product label must be on every package of a product. Most of the time, the information on the label has to be in English. But it can be bilingual or have more than two languages, but the content should be the same in all of them.

The label must meet at least the following requirements:

  • Product Name,
  • Brand Name
  • Ingredients (arranged in descending order according to weight or volume)
  • Country of origin,
  • Storage conditions,
  • Declaring if any ingredients cause hypersensitivity or require special use instructions,
  • Instructions for product usage
  • Production expiration dates must be clearly mentioned.
  • Product barcode, net weight or volume, and nutritional information should be mentioned.

How Black Swan Can Assist You?

Our dedicated Cosmetic Product Registration specialist is responsible for meticulously reviewing, thoroughly evaluating, and ensuring that your documents for Cosmetic Product Registration align seamlessly with the regulations stipulated by the Dubai Municipality. Furthermore, we understand the paramount significance of expeditiously securing your product’s registration in the UAE.

If you want to register a cosmetic product in Dubai, our Product Registration Team will guide you through the process and help you put together the paperwork you need. Our team will handle the whole thing from beginning to end. So, we promise that you won’t have to worry about anything when you register a cosmetic product with us. We’ve done product registration in Dubai Municipality before and done it well.

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