Service Introduction
Procedures for the issuance of Licence for Firm for Import, Export and Wholesale of Pharmaceutical Products to individuals or legal persons (corporations) who intend to run a firm for import, export and wholesale of pharmaceutical products. According to Article 18 of Decree-Law no. 58/90/M dated 19th September, anyone who intends to open a firm for import, export and wholesale of pharmaceutical products must file an application to and obtain prior authorisation from Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau.
Service targets:Individuals or legal persons (corporations) who intend to run a firm for import, export and wholesale of pharmaceutical products.
Eligibility:
According to Article 22 of Decree-Law no. 58/90/M dated 19th September, the granting of the Licence for Firm for Import, Export and Wholesale of Pharmaceutical Products depends on the fulfilment of all the following requirements:
- The applicant shall reside or be based in Macao, and be constituted in accordance with law if the applicant is a legal person;
- Having appropriate facilities that fulfils the safety and quality requirements for the preservation and storage of medicines;
- The firm owner, as well as its managers or directors (applicable to corporations), shall possess the appropriate civil qualification for engaging in pharmaceutical activities;
- For firms engaging in activities that involves manual processing techniques for the preservation or storage of medicines, the Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau may require the firm to collaborate with a pharmacist.
Result of application: Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau will issue a Licence for Firm for Import, Export and Wholesale of Pharmaceutical Products to the individuals or legal persons (corporations) that meet the statutory requirements.
Enquiry
Executive department and unit:Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau – Inspection and Licensing Department -Licensing Division
Correspondence Address:Avenida Sidónio Pais, n.º 51, Edif. “China Plaza”, 4.º andar, Macau
Telephone:8598 3522
Facsimile: 2852 4016
E-mail:dli@isaf.gov.mo