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Maldives Food And Drug Authority

Maldives Food & Drug Authority is the regulatory body for food and medicines in Maldives.

All Services

Food Establishment Registration
This service allows food businesses to register their food establishments in compliance with the Food Safety Act (Law Number: 6/2024) at the Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA). Once registered, the certification remains valid for a period of one year.
Home-Based Food Producer
This service enables Home-Based Food Producers to self-regulate and be listed with the Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA). You are required to submit all mandatory information, including details of the food production premises and a comprehensive product list, along with a binding self-declaration confirming compliance with MFDA food safety and hygiene standards. Upon successful verification and listing, each applicant will be assigned a unique listing number and issued a permit. The permit is subject to renewal every 3 years.