Issue of a 24-Hour Pharmacy Work Permit

Service completion duration

  • 3 working days

Service fees

  • Application fees: AED 100
  • Per year: AED 6000

Service Rating

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About the Service

This service allows pharmacies to obtain a license to operate a 24-hour licensed pharmacy.

Service Process

  • 1
    Login to the MOHAP website or smart app using the UAE PASS to apply for the service.

    • 2
      Submit the application and pay the fee.

      • 3
        The documents will be verified and if conditions and requirements are met, the request will be accepted.

        • 4
          Pay the service fee.

          • 5
            An email notification of the approval is sent and the applicant should upload the permit.

            • 6
              In case the request does not meet the requirements, the application will be returned to the applicant to attach the required documents and re-submit it.

              • 7
                If the conditions are not met, the application will be permanently rejected and closed.

                Conditions & Requirements

                1. The facility's license must be valid for 2 months before expiry.

                2. The facility's license must include at least four pharmacists, each with a valid license.

                3. One of the four pharmacists should be pharmacist in charge.

                4. The work permit will be suspended if the facility's license is expired.

                5. The work permit will be suspended if the license of the pharmacist in charge is expired.

                6. Pharmacies licensed to operate 24 hours must have a licensed pharmacist present at all times (the pharmacy must have 4 licensed pharmacists).

                FAQ’s

                1. No, a new application must be submitted.
                2. No, the permit is granted only to pharmacies licensed by the Ministry of Health and Prevention.
                Service completion duration
                3 working days
                Service fees

                Application fees: AED 100

                Per year: AED 6000

                For 6 months: AED 3000

                Service channels
                • MOHAP Website: www.mohap.gov.ae

                • MOHAP Smart App

                Service locations

                • MOHAP Website  www.mohap.gov.ae
                • MOHAP SmartApp
                Payment channels
                • E- Payment

                Target audience
                • Pharmacies licensed by the Ministry of Health and Prevention

                Department name

                Licensing and Accreditation

                Sector name

                Health Regulation

                Main service

                Medical Establishment Licencing and Registration

                Service Code

                110-03-006-000

                Service Classfication

                Transactional

                Service Type

                Government to Business

                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

                Number of Users

                44

                Number of Transactions

                48

                Notes

                The valid electronic seal is accepted for documents of government entities and companies.

                Required Documents
                • Request letter signed by owner requesting for 24-hour work permit

                  • Valid licenses of the four pharmacists of the facility

                  • License of pharmacists in-charge with their contact information

                Sustainable Goals
                Good Health And Well-Being

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