ECAS
Explore the Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme and understand whether a regulated product may need conformity assessment.
Explore ECAS ↗Understand the certification, conformity and product registration pathways that may apply when placing products on the UAE market. Qmaizen Quality helps businesses navigate requirements, prepare documentation and plan their next steps.
Choose a category below to learn about common UAE conformity and regulatory routes. Applicability depends on product type, intended use and current rules.
Explore the Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme and understand whether a regulated product may need conformity assessment.
Explore ECAS ↗Learn about the Emirates Quality Mark pathway for products covered by applicable technical regulations.
Explore EQM ↗Understand restricted-substance compliance considerations for relevant electrical and electronic products.
Explore UAE RoHS ↗Explore relevant healthcare product authorisation and registration considerations; the applicable authority depends on product category.
Explore healthcare pathway ↗Understand product registration considerations for applicable consumer goods and cosmetics in Dubai.
Explore Montaji ↗Review potential registration and approval requirements for relevant agricultural, environmental and related products.
Explore MOCCAE ↗Understand type approval and regulatory requirements that may apply to telecommunications equipment.
Explore TDRA ↗Ask us to help clarify whether FIRS or another specific UAE registration pathway applies to your product.
Explore FIRS ↗Not sure which approval applies? Start with your product category, intended use and destination emirate.
Ask an expert ↗Different products can follow different conformity routes. We help you organise the questions to resolve before you invest time in an application.
We begin with the product and market, then help you work through the likely compliance pathway.
Provide product category, intended use, manufacturer details and target market.
Identify potential schemes, authority requirements and gaps to investigate.
Organise technical documentation and any relevant testing or registration actions.
Follow the agreed route and coordinate with the relevant assessment parties.
General answers to help you prepare for a product compliance discussion.
It depends on product category, intended use and the applicable technical regulations. Some products may require conformity assessment, registration, type approval or other permissions. Check the current requirements for your specific product.
No. They are distinct conformity and quality-mark pathways with different scopes and conditions. The applicable route depends on the product and relevant technical regulations.
Where available, gather product specifications, manufacturer details, labels and packaging, test reports, declarations, existing certificates and clear product photographs. Additional information may be needed depending on the route.
Timelines vary with the scheme, product type, completeness of documents, testing requirements and authority or assessment-body review. A reliable estimate should be confirmed after the route is identified.
No. Final decisions are made by the relevant authorities and conformity assessment bodies. Qmaizen can provide guidance and support with preparation, but cannot guarantee approval.
Tell us what your product is, where it is manufactured and how you plan to sell it. We’ll help you understand the next steps to explore.
This page provides general information only and is not legal or regulatory advice. Requirements may change and should be confirmed with the relevant authority for each product.