NAFDAC Registration and Regulatory Affairs (R & R) Directorate Guidelines for Registration of Imported Medicinal Devices in Nigeria
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria
These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular importers of medical devices in Nigeria. The document emphasizes that no medical device shall be manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold, distributed or used in Nigeria unless it has been registered in accordance with the provisions of NAFDAC Act CAP N1 (LFN) 2004, other related Legislations and the accompanying guidelines. It provides information on the application for registration of imported medical devices, import permits, submission of products for laboratory analysis, issuance and labelling of imported devices.
Process Flow
Department of Registration and Regulatory Affairs ⬤
Office of the Director General NAFDAC ⬤
Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health ⬤
Office of the Minister of State for Health ⬤
Office of the Minister of Health ⬤
Federal Executive Council ⬤
NAFDAC Registration and Regulatory Affairs (R & R) Directorate Guidelines for Registration of Imported Medicinal Devices in Nigeria Current Version
January 2022
These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular importers of medical devices in Nigeria. The document emphasizes that no medical device shall be manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold, distributed or used in Nigeria unless it has been registered in accordance with the provisions of NAFDAC Act CAP N1 (LFN) 2004, other related Legislations and the accompanying guidelines. It provides information on the application for registration of imported medical devices, import permits, submission of products for laboratory analysis, issuance and labelling of imported devices.
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