Oman medical device registration timeline
Source-linked clocksOman Ministry of Health (MoH) review clocks and end-to-end planning ranges, using the 4-class (A, B, C, D) — GCC-aligned classification system.
1 pathways1 of 1 clocks verifiedvalidity 5 yearsMDSAP not acceptedreviewed 2026-08-25
| Class / pathway | Review clock | Planning total | With prior approval | Provenance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical-device registration service(MoH registration) MoH service catalogue: 60 working days; the service page does not allocate separate clocks by risk class | 60 working days | 3-5 months | — | Verified |
Oman Medical Device Registration Process
Step-by-step MoH registration process. Total estimated timeline: 3-5 months.
Step 1: Pre-Submission Preparation
1-3 monthsGather technical documentation, quality management system (QMS) records, and clinical data required by MoH. Appoint a Omani Authorized Representative.
Step 2: Application Submission
1-2 weeksSubmit complete registration dossier to MoH including device description, risk analysis, and testing reports.
Step 3: Administrative Review
2-4 weeksMoH reviews application for completeness. May request additional documents or clarifications.
Step 4: Technical Evaluation
60 working daysIn-depth technical assessment of device safety and performance. MoH may issue questions.
Step 5: Registration Approval
1-2 weeksUpon successful review, MoH issues Oman market authorization certificate.
Summary: The Oman medical device registration process through Oman Ministry of Health (MoH) consists of 5 main steps: Pre-Submission Preparation → Application Submission → Administrative Review → Technical Evaluation → Registration Approval.
Prior approval recognition
CE Mark (EU MDR)Technical documentation and QMS evidence reuse1-3 months
FDA 510(k)/PMASubmission content reuse as reference evidence
Key requirements
- Local Authorized Representative required for foreign manufacturers
- Import permits: 30 working days (customs clearance 1 working day; activation 1-2 working days)
- Vigilance reporting: 90 working days for periodic summaries
- GCC common-registration dossier format accepted
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Source-linked review clocks verified against MoH publications · full review 2026-08-25 · row IDs are stable — cite as registration-timeline:oman:device-registration