Animal products
Expand to view the OMAR, OMAR notifications, and related documents.
United Arab Emirates OMAR [PDF, 406 KB]
OMAR notifications
Reference number and title |
Issue date |
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24/12 Registration Documents for Specified Markets [PDF, 293 KB] |
29/5/2024 |
23/40 Alternative MPI Certification [PDF, 263 KB] |
22/08/2023 |
18/17 Animal Product from RMP Operations for Specified Markets [PDF, 367 KB] |
4/10/2018 |
17/32 UAE: Halal Certification Scheme for Meat [PDF, 335 KB] |
27/9/2017 |
For your information (FYIs)
Reference number and title |
Issue date |
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F22/24 Maximum Shelf-Life Labelling for Meat and Meat Products [PDF, 163 KB] | 31/07/2024 |
F17/24 United Arab Emirates: Paperless Certification [PDF, 167 KB] |
27/6/2024 |
Other information
Control of imported food |
Issue date |
---|---|
Control of food imported for non-commercial purposes [PDF, 401 KB] |
11/1/2016 |
Guide for control on imported food (GCC) [PDF, 852 KB] |
2017 |
Halal |
Issue date |
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Approved halal organisations (AHO) [PDF, 196 KB] |
14/3/2024 |
Animal Products Notice: General Export Requirements for Halal Animal Material and Halal Animal Products [PDF, 721 KB] |
20/12/2021 |
Animal Products Notice: General Export Requirements for Halal Dairy Material and Halal Dairy Products [PDF, 637 KB] |
20/12/2021 |
Animal products notices |
Issue date |
---|---|
Animal Products (Export Requirement: Inspection Agencies Ante-Mortem and Post-Mortem Inspection) Amendment Notice [PDF, 455 KB] |
7/10/2013 |
Animal Products (Export Requirement: Inspection Agencies Ante-Mortem and Post-Mortem Inspection) Notice [PDF, 168 KB] |
1/5/2009 |
UAE OMAR amendment history
Amendment |
Issue date |
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United Arab Emirates OMAR Amendment 13 [PDF, 406 KB] |
6/5/2021 |
United Arab Emirates OMAR Amendment 12 [PDF, 427 KB] |
29/1/2021 |
Processed food products
Expand to view guidance documents.
MPI has not negotiated entry conditions for processed food products exported to the UAE, but exporters should note the information on import controls for food products.
For your information (FYI)
Reference number and title |
Issue date |
---|---|
F2/21 Authentication of documents for GCC markets – Update 4 |
8/1/2021 |
Other information
Control of imported food |
Issue date |
---|---|
Control of food imported for non-commercial purposes [PDF, 401 KB] |
11/1/2016 |
Guide for control on imported food (GCC) [PDF, 852 KB] |
2017 |