Health & Social Work · Professional licence · Code 8690042

Gene Laboratory License UAE

FromAED 3,500in Abu Dhabi

ISIC classification: Other human health activities (8690)

Typically requires Designated Zone status for VAT purposes

About this activity

Specialized medical diagnostic laboratory conducting clinical DNA sequencing, hereditary disease screening, oncology genomics, and forensic genetic testing. Excludes gene therapy clinical trials. Managed by DHA/DOH certified genetic pathologists.

Regulatory requirements

Requires external approval — DHA (Dubai) / DOH (Abu Dhabi) / MOHAP

100% foreign ownershipYes

Facility requirementLicensed Clinical Laboratory (Specific biosafety standard)

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