Medical Device Importation & Distribution License

Medical Device Establishment License (MDEL), Medical Device Importation License (MDIL)

What is the Medical Device Establishment License (MDEL)?

Medical Device Establishment License (MDEL) authorizes a company to establish facilities for the local manufacturers,  storage, and importer & distribution of medical devices. Any entity operating a medical device establishment in Saudi Arabia must obtain an MDEL from the Saudi FDA.

What is the Medical Device Importation License (MDIL)?

Medical Device Importation License (MDIL) is a Licensing system for the establishments involved in the importation of medical devices to KSA. The Importation License shall be obtained before the shipment and it needs to be applied through the importer/distributor account. MDIL is required for IVDs, Non-Medical IVDs, Chemicals, Distillation, Gases, Demos, Research and Educational use products.

Bio-Standards aids in securing MDEL and MDIL licenses by:
  • Offering regulatory guidance specific to MDEL and MDIL requirements.
  • Assisting with documentation preparation tailored to MDEL and MDIL applications.
  • Ensuring timely and accurate submission of MDEL and MDIL license applications.
  • Handling communications with authorities regarding MDEL and MDIL inquiries.
  • Guaranteeing adherence to MDEL and MDIL regulations for successful licensing.

Timeline

The service timeline varies depending on the type of medical device and imported medical products.

Validity

Renewal / Update

What is the Medical Device Establishment License (MDEL)?

Medical Device Establishment License (MDEL) authorizes a company to establish facilities for the local manufacturers,  storage, and importer & distribution of medical devices. Any entity operating a medical device establishment in Saudi Arabia must obtain an MDEL from the Saudi FDA.

What is the Medical Device Importation License (MDIL)?

Medical Device Importation License (MDIL) is a Licensing system for the establishments involved in the importation of medical devices to KSA. The Importation License shall be obtained before the shipment and it needs to be applied through the importer/distributor account. MDIL is required for IVDs, Non-Medical IVDs, Chemicals, Distillation, Gases, Demos, Research and Educational use products.

Bio-Standards aids in securing MDEL and MDIL licenses by:
  • Offering regulatory guidance specific to MDEL and MDIL requirements.
  • Assisting with documentation preparation tailored to MDEL and MDIL applications.
  • Ensuring timely and accurate submission of MDEL and MDIL license applications.
  • Handling communications with authorities regarding MDEL and MDIL inquiries.
  • Guaranteeing adherence to MDEL and MDIL regulations for successful licensing.

Timeline

The service timeline varies depending on the type of medical device and imported medical products.

Validity

Renewal / Update

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"We've been with Bio-Standards for years, they're simply the best in the Saudi market. Professional, cooperative, and always meeting deadlines flawlessly. Their expertise with Saudi FDA requirements is unmatched. Highly recommended for medical device companies."

Sami N. Yousef, Managing Director

Centennial Medical Establishment

"We collaborated with Bio-Standards to secure our MDMA Class IIa (Class B) medical devices license. The team's excellent coordination made the process seamless and efficient. We obtained the license within 2 months and the AR license within a few weeks. Looking forward to future collaborations with the Bio-Standards team!"

Perminder Rupra, CEO

Elipse Health Limited (United Kingdom)

"In the past three years, we have entrusted all the Regulatory business to Bio-Standards. I believe this was the right decision due to Bio-Standards' good reputation, Quality of Performance, Caring team, and Vast experience."

CEO

ALMADAR MEDICAL

"Bio-Standards has been very responsive and extremely attentive to detail when it comes to the documents or content needed for successful registration of our products on the Saudi market. Much appreciated."

Frank Rooijakkers

KANEKA PHARMA EUROPE NV

"We certify that the services provided by BIO-STANDARDS LLC in Al Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for SFDA product registration are good & satisfactory. We appreciate their swift efforts in registering our products."

Amrit Gill

Allengers

"It's truly a big surprise for us! We really appreciate the effort you all made for this tight project. Thank you very much!"

Jelly , Regulatory Affairs

NingboSoundway Medical Appliances Co , Ltd

"We really appreciate all the efforts Bio-Standards has made in assisting Mindray with regulatory affairs in Saudi Arabia. So far, the services provided by Bio-Standards for Mindray have been really nice and professional."

Tracey Hao

SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

"We are eager to continue our collaboration with your company. The work you did last year was outstanding, and we are grateful for it!"

Yan

PMLS Upstream Marketing Department of Mindray

"We've been with Bio-Standards for years, they're simply the best in the Saudi market. Professional, cooperative, and always meeting deadlines flawlessly. Their expertise with Saudi FDA requirements is unmatched. Highly recommended for medical device companies."

Sami N. Yousef, Managing Director

Centennial Medical Establishment

"We collaborated with Bio-Standards to secure our MDMA Class IIa (Class B) medical devices license. The team's excellent coordination made the process seamless and efficient. We obtained the license within 2 months and the AR license within a few weeks. Looking forward to future collaborations with the Bio-Standards team!"

Perminder Rupra, CEO

Elipse Health Limited (United Kingdom)

"In the past three years, we have entrusted all the Regulatory business to Bio-Standards. I believe this was the right decision due to Bio-Standards' good reputation, Quality of Performance, Caring team, and Vast experience."

CEO

ALMADAR MEDICAL

"Bio-Standards has been very responsive and extremely attentive to detail when it comes to the documents or content needed for successful registration of our products on the Saudi market. Much appreciated."

Frank Rooijakkers

KANEKA PHARMA EUROPE NV

"We certify that the services provided by BIO-STANDARDS LLC in Al Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for SFDA product registration are good & satisfactory. We appreciate their swift efforts in registering our products."

Amrit Gill

Allengers

"It's truly a big surprise for us! We really appreciate the effort you all made for this tight project. Thank you very much!"

Jelly , Regulatory Affairs

NingboSoundway Medical Appliances Co , Ltd

"We really appreciate all the efforts Bio-Standards has made in assisting Mindray with regulatory affairs in Saudi Arabia. So far, the services provided by Bio-Standards for Mindray have been really nice and professional."

Tracey Hao

SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

"We are eager to continue our collaboration with your company. The work you did last year was outstanding, and we are grateful for it!"

Yan

PMLS Upstream Marketing Department of Mindray

"We've been with Bio-Standards for years, they're simply the best in the Saudi market. Professional, cooperative, and always meeting deadlines flawlessly. Their expertise with Saudi FDA requirements is unmatched. Highly recommended for medical device companies."

Sami N. Yousef, Managing Director

Centennial Medical Establishment

"We collaborated with Bio-Standards to secure our MDMA Class IIa (Class B) medical devices license. The team's excellent coordination made the process seamless and efficient. We obtained the license within 2 months and the AR license within a few weeks. Looking forward to future collaborations with the Bio-Standards team!"

Perminder Rupra, CEO

Elipse Health Limited (United Kingdom)

"In the past three years, we have entrusted all the Regulatory business to Bio-Standards. I believe this was the right decision due to Bio-Standards' good reputation, Quality of Performance, Caring team, and Vast experience."

CEO

ALMADAR MEDICAL

"Bio-Standards has been very responsive and extremely attentive to detail when it comes to the documents or content needed for successful registration of our products on the Saudi market. Much appreciated."

Frank Rooijakkers

KANEKA PHARMA EUROPE NV

"We certify that the services provided by BIO-STANDARDS LLC in Al Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for SFDA product registration are good & satisfactory. We appreciate their swift efforts in registering our products."

Amrit Gill

Allengers

"It's truly a big surprise for us! We really appreciate the effort you all made for this tight project. Thank you very much!"

Jelly , Regulatory Affairs

NingboSoundway Medical Appliances Co , Ltd

"We really appreciate all the efforts Bio-Standards has made in assisting Mindray with regulatory affairs in Saudi Arabia. So far, the services provided by Bio-Standards for Mindray have been really nice and professional."

Tracey Hao

SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

"We are eager to continue our collaboration with your company. The work you did last year was outstanding, and we are grateful for it!"

Yan

PMLS Upstream Marketing Department of Mindray

"We've been with Bio-Standards for years, they're simply the best in the Saudi market. Professional, cooperative, and always meeting deadlines flawlessly. Their expertise with Saudi FDA requirements is unmatched. Highly recommended for medical device companies."

Sami N. Yousef, Managing Director

Centennial Medical Establishment

"We collaborated with Bio-Standards to secure our MDMA Class IIa (Class B) medical devices license. The team's excellent coordination made the process seamless and efficient. We obtained the license within 2 months and the AR license within a few weeks. Looking forward to future collaborations with the Bio-Standards team!"

Perminder Rupra, CEO

Elipse Health Limited (United Kingdom)

"In the past three years, we have entrusted all the Regulatory business to Bio-Standards. I believe this was the right decision due to Bio-Standards' good reputation, Quality of Performance, Caring team, and Vast experience."

CEO

ALMADAR MEDICAL

"Bio-Standards has been very responsive and extremely attentive to detail when it comes to the documents or content needed for successful registration of our products on the Saudi market. Much appreciated."

Frank Rooijakkers

KANEKA PHARMA EUROPE NV

"We certify that the services provided by BIO-STANDARDS LLC in Al Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for SFDA product registration are good & satisfactory. We appreciate their swift efforts in registering our products."

Amrit Gill

Allengers

"It's truly a big surprise for us! We really appreciate the effort you all made for this tight project. Thank you very much!"

Jelly , Regulatory Affairs

NingboSoundway Medical Appliances Co , Ltd

"We really appreciate all the efforts Bio-Standards has made in assisting Mindray with regulatory affairs in Saudi Arabia. So far, the services provided by Bio-Standards for Mindray have been really nice and professional."

Tracey Hao

SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

"We are eager to continue our collaboration with your company. The work you did last year was outstanding, and we are grateful for it!"

Yan

PMLS Upstream Marketing Department of Mindray