1 Identity

UAE ESMA Certified

Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology
Moderate — regional regulatoryL064
Certification · Est. 2001 · Abu Dhabi, UAE
Clinical pearl for practitioners
UAE regulatory compliance including Halal. Required for UAE market.
Consumer action: Verify at https://www.esma.gov.ae.
RED FLAGS
⚑ Unverified UAE ESMA Certified claims
2 How to verify
1
Find the mark
Look for UAE ESMA Certified logo.
2
Verify online
Check at https://www.esma.gov.ae.
3 How to spot it — genuine vs fake
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Always confirm the mark with the issuing body
The authoritative check is on Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology's official register, which shows the genuine mark and lists certified products.
GENUINE — look for
✓ ESMA certification mark [1]
✓ Compliance certificate [1]
FAKE — warning signs
✕ Non-compliant imports [1]
The UAE ESMA Certified mark is a trademark of Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology and is referenced here for identification only. Confirm authenticity on the issuing body's official register.
4 Expert guidance
About UAE ESMA Certified
UAE regulatory compliance including Halal. Required for UAE market.
About UAE ESMA Certified
ESMA certification means the supplement meets UAE regulatory and Halal standards.
What is UAE ESMA Certified?
ESMA certification means the supplement meets UAE regulatory and Halal standards.
5 Overview
ESMA/Emirates Conformity Assessment System requires supplements imported or sold in the UAE to comply with UAE standards, which include Halal compliance, labeling in Arabic, and ingredient safety verification [1].

Governance

Managed by Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology.
6 What it tests
Compliance with UAE supplement standards [1]
Halal compliance verification [1]
Arabic labeling requirements [1]

Does NOT test

Specific to UAE market [1]
7 Methodology
Per program standards.
8 Comparison
vs Halal Certified
Same: Related programs
Different: ESMA includes Halal as one component; broader regulatory scope [1]
→ See details.
9 Regulatory recognition
See overview.
10 Connected ingredients
0 related ingredients in the database · plus broader categories.
All categories
11 References
[1]ESMA. UAE Supplement Standards. esma.gov.ae. Accessed May 2026. www.esma.gov.ae
12 Cite this page
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Pkhakadze G. UAE ESMA Certified [L064]. PHIG; 2026.
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13 Related labels
Halal CertifiedMFDS Registered (South Korea)
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Reviewed by Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD
Editor-in-Chief, GMJ · Chair, PHIG
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