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Category-led planning
UAE work begins with product type, intended use and claims, because those determine the likely competent process.
Market focus
Practical guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors introducing or maintaining regulated products in the UAE—from assessment and compliance review through registration support and lifecycle management.

Market perspective
MEPA operates in UAE, supporting manufacturers, brand owners and distributors with regulatory affairs, product compliance and market access services.
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UAE work begins with product type, intended use and claims, because those determine the likely competent process.
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Support organising files and reviewing bilingual artwork commonly expected for UAE market presentation.
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Help preparing applications and responses during review, through the client’s appropriate local channels.
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Renewals, variations and label updates for products that remain on the UAE market.
Depending on product category, companies may encounter processes associated with bodies such as the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the Emirates Drug Establishment, Dubai Municipality, the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, or other relevant local authorities. Mention of an authority is for orientation only. It does not indicate any official relationship, endorsement, partnership or delegated power.
Questions, answered
No. MEPA is a private regulatory affairs consultancy. It is not a government body and is not associated with, endorsed by or partnered with any ministry, municipality or regulator.
Office details are held in site configuration and should not be assumed. Regulatory support for companies targeting the UAE does not require inventing a branch network.
Consultation, strategy, procedures and outsourced regulatory support throughout the product lifecycle.
Product, label and formula validation, technical translation, artwork and registration support from launch through lifecycle changes.
Market strategy, intelligence, distributor hiring and business planning for entry into the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar.
Regulatory support for pharmaceutical products covering strategy, documentation, submissions, labelling and lifecycle maintenance.
ExploreClassification, technical documentation, labelling, registration pathway and maintenance support for medical devices.
ExploreRegulatory support for fast-moving consumer goods where labelling, claims and market-entry documentation affect launch timing.
ExploreFormula compliance, ingredient assessment, registration, claims, artwork and documentation support for cosmetic products.
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