Accreditation Criteria

EIAC provides accreditation to product certification bodies in accordance to internationally and regionally recognized accreditation standards and schemes.

These standards outline the requirements for various certification domains, ensuring consistency, reliability, and international recognition.

ISO 15189

ISO 20387

Where and How to Apply

You can apply through:

Website

www.eiac.gov.ae

Email

Acc-Laboratories@eiac.gov.ae

Follow these simple steps:
Step 01

Log in to EIAC website using your username and password, or UAE Pass.

Step 02

Fill the application form and upload the documents

Step 03

Pay the application Fees

Step 04

Receive EIAC’s response (approval, rejection, or return for modifications) within 5 working days.

What is required

  1. 1) Valid Legal professional, commercial, trade License with relevant activities
  2. 2) A management system that is incompliance with applied accreditation standard and records of implementation established and maintained (Quality Manual and Internal Procedures)
  3. 3) Location Map
  4. 4) Minutes/ report of last Management Review
  5. 5) Report of last Internal Audit
  6. 6) Proficiency Test, ILC & IQC results Consolidated Data for past 6 months
  7. 7) List of key staff and Organizational Structure (if not mentioned in the QM))
  8. 8) Medical Advisory/ Multidisciplinary Committee for POCT.
  9. 9) Mobile Lab Sample Collection Manual
  10. 10) Regulation/ legislation documents in the countries where CAB is located and/or offering conformity assessment services.

How Much to Pay

Total Assessment Fees
Application
500
/Assessment day/Assessor
Document Review
3,500
/Assessment day/Assessor
Knowledge and Innovation
20
/Assessment day/Assessor
Pre – Assessment Visit
2,500
/Assessment day/Assessor
Accreditation Assessment Visit
6,500
/Assessment day/Assessor
Follow up Visit
6,500
/Assessment day/Assessor
Surveillance Visit
6,500
/Assessment day/Assessor
Extension in scope/ Special Visit
6,500
/Assessment day/Assessor
Accreditation Re-Assessment Visit
6,500
/Assessment day/Assessor
Accreditation Certificate
1,200
/Assessment day/Assessor
Accreditation Symbols
5000
/Scope/Cycle
Lifting of suspension
1,200
/Assessment day/Assessor
Knowledge and Innovation
20
/ Item

How to Pay

You can complete your payment through the following channels:
  • Dubai Pay
    • Al Ansari Exchange
      • Cash
      • Due date chequeen

        Note: chequeen to the order of Al Ansari Exchange.

    Payment methods:
    • Noqodi
    • Direct debit
    • Credit card
    • Apple Pay
    • Samsung Pay

    Who Can Apply

    • Medical testing

    Relevant EIAC Accreditation Requirements:

    8 Documents

    Title Document ID Release on Download
    Guidance for Accreditation Process EIAC-GD-GEN-004 Jul 23, 2024 file icon
    General Accreditation Requirements EIAC-RQ-GEN-001 Jul 23, 2024 file icon
    The Conditions for the Use of EIAC Accreditation Symbol and ILAC MRA/ IAF MLA Marks EIAC-RQ-GEN-002 Nov 27, 2024 file icon
    Emirates International Accreditation Centre Fees Structure EIAC-RQ-GEN-003 Jan 29, 2025 file icon
    Establishing & Extending Accreditation Schemes EIAC-RQ-GEN-004 Feb 19, 2025 file icon
    EIAC Requirements on Metrological Traceability of Measurement Results EIAC-RQ-GEN-005 Aug 27, 2024 file icon
    Accreditation Requirements for Medical Laboratory Testing EIAC-RQ-LB-004 Jul 23, 2024 file icon
    EIAC Requirements on Measurement Uncertainty in Testing, Calibration and Clinical/Medical Laboratories EIAC-RQ-LB-011 Jul 23, 2024 file icon

    Legislations

    10 Related Circulars

    Title Document ID Release on Download
    Granting some employees of the Emirates International Accreditation Centre the status of judicial control (Arabic version) Administration Decision no. 4/2021 Jan 10, 2024 file icon
    قانون رقم (27) لسنة 2015 إنشاء مركز الإمارات العالمي للاعتماد Law No. (27) of 2015 Sep 19, 2023 file icon
    Law No. (27) of 2015 Establishing the Emirates International Accreditation Centre Law No. (27) of 2015 Sep 19, 2023 file icon
    Law No. (9) of 2024 amending some provisions of Law No. (27) of 2015 establishing Emirates International Accreditation Centre (Arabic) Law No. (9) of 2024 (Arabic) Apr 16, 2024 file icon
    Law No. (9) of 2024 Amending Law No. (27) of 2015 Law No. (9) of 2024 (English) May 1, 2024 file icon
    List of Mandatory Scopes- Regulation No. 2/ 2010 Mandatory Scope List Jun 27, 2024 file icon
    نظام رقم (2) لسنة 2010 بشأن تنظيم أعمال جهات تقييم المطابقة في إمارة دبي Regulation No. 2 of 2010 Sep 19, 2023 file icon
    Regulation no. (2) of 2010 Concerning regulation of Conformity Assessment Bodies works in the Emirate of Dubai Regulation No. 2 of 2010 Sep 19, 2023 file icon
    Board of Directors Resolution No. (1) of 2022 Resolution No. (1) of 2022 Sep 19, 2023 file icon
    قرار مجلس الإدارة رقم (1) لسنة 2022 Resolution No. (1) of 2022 Sep 19, 2023 file icon

    Related Circulars

    10 Related Circulars

    Title Document ID Release on Download
    New version of ISO/ IEC 17025 Standard Circular No. 1-2018 Feb 5, 2018 file icon
    Transition to ISO 15189: 2022 Medical Laboratories - Requirements for quality and competence EIAC/LAB/01/2023 Jul 28, 2023 file icon
    Extraordinary Accreditation Service (COVID-19) - Medical field EIAC/LB/01/2020 Nov 16, 2020 file icon
    Withdrawal of CCFRA Manual Reference EIAC/LB/01/2021 Feb 14, 2021 file icon
    Extraordinary Accreditation Service (COVID-19) - Testing Field EIAC/LB/02/2020 Nov 16, 2020 file icon
    Accredited Water Samples Analysis Test Results for Legionella Test EIAC/LB/02/2021 Oct 4, 2021 file icon
    Accreditation Services (COVID-19) Testing Methods for PPE EIAC/LB/03/2020 Aug 25, 2020 file icon
    Accreditation Services (COVID-19) Testing Methods for PPE EIAC/LB/03/2020 Nov 16, 2020 file icon
    ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Transition period extension EIAC/LB/04/2020 Nov 16, 2020 file icon
    GAP Analysis Checklist ISO 15189: 2022 Transition EIAC-PR-002/FM-76 Aug 18, 2023 file icon

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