Registration of Chemical Precursor Companies
start-service
service-completion-duration
3 working days to issue the registration certificate from the Ministry of Health and Prevention, following the issuance of security approval from the Ministry of Interior, which takes 4-6 weeks
service-fees
- Application fees: AED 100
- Registration of a chemical precursor company: AED 10,000
about-the-service
This service allows applications for the registration of chemical precursor companies for the purpose of internal trade, to import for the purpose of end use, to import and export, as an intermediary for import and export trade, or as an end user for factories and companies dealing with chemical precursors.
service-process
when-applying-through-the-website
- Log in using UAE PASS to start the service.
- Fill out the application form.
- Attach the required documents.
- Pay the fees.
- Submit the application.
- In case of rejection, the company owner will be notified of the Ministry of Interior’s refusal, and the file will be retained on the website.
- In case of security approval, the prescribed registration fees will be paid Issue the registration certificate for the chemical precursors company according to the specified activity, valid for one year.
conditions-and-requirements
- The commercial license, industrial license, and Chamber of Commerce & Industry certificate must be valid for at least three (3) months from the date of application submission.
- Approval from the Ministry of Interior (MOI) is required following the completion of audit and inspection procedures.
- Applicants must select the appropriate track aligned with the establishment’s activity and submit the corresponding application:
- Register a company for domestic trade in precursor chemicals.
- Register a company as an end user of precursor chemicals
- Register a company to import precursor chemicals for end use.
- Register a company for the trade, import, and export of precursor chemicals.
- Register a company as a broker for the trade, import, and export of precursor chemicals.
required-documents
- Copy of trade license, valid for more than three months.
- Copy of industrial license, valid for more than three months.
- List of the required chemical precursors.
- Copies of the passport and Emirates ID of the company owner, citizen partners and non-citizen partners.
- Facility card.
- Copy of the company's memorandum of association, certified by a public notary, stating the percentage of the citizen partner (51% of the capital), except for those companies established in the free zones.
- Copy of signatory's letter of credit (approved by official authorities).
- Copy of Chamber of Commerce and Industry certificate, valid for more than three months.
faqs
- What types of registrations are available for chemical precursors companies?
- There are five types of registration:
- Importing/ Exporting/ Trading Precursor Chemicals: The company is authorized to import/export and trade with precursor chemicals locally and overseas. The company should seek EDE approval for each import/ export Shipment prior to shipping.
- Import as End User of Precursor Chemicals: The company is authorized to import and purchase the precursor chemicals for their internal use and manufacturing purposes only. Moreover, it is not allowed to sell the chemicals to other parties. The company should seek EDE approval for each import shipment prior to shipping.
- End User of Precursor Chemicals: The company is authorized to purchase the precursor chemicals from local distributors for their own internal use only and they are not authorized to sell the precursor chemicals.
- . Domestic Trading of Precursor Chemicals: The company is authorized to buy and sell the precursor chemicals inside the country only. It isn’t allowed to import/ export precursor chemicals.
- Intermediary Trading of Precursor Chemicals: The company is authorized to do the any documentation transactions for trading of precursor chemicals.
service-completion-duration
3 working days to issue the registration certificate from the Ministry of Health and Prevention, following the issuance of security approval from the Ministry of Interior, which takes 4-6 weeks
service-fees
- Application fees: AED 100
- Registration of a chemical precursor company: AED 10,000
- Renewal of Registration of a chemical precursor company: AED 5,000
service-channels
- EDE Website www.ede.gov.ae
service-locations
- EDE Website www.ede.gov.ae
Appui
controlledchemicals@ede.gov.ae
target-audience
Companies using chemical precursors
payment-channels
- E-Payment
department-name
sector-name
main-service
service-code
434-002-008-000
service-classification
Government to Business
service-type
Transactional
sub-service-type
Variation
related-services
This service is not linked to any other services
service-bundle
This service is not linked to any bundles
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0
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0
Notes
The completion of the service is conditional on the approval of the Ministry of Interior.