How much does it cost and how long does it take to register Class B medical devices with the Vietnam MOH?
Release time:2025-04-07 14:22:50 The author: source:
Class B devices are registered through a notification system (no technical review), and currently no official MOH fee is charged for submitting the notification via the MOH portal.

 Cost & ⏳ Time to Register Class B Medical Devices with the Vietnam MOH


💰 Registration Cost (Approximate)

1. Government Fee

  • Class B devices are registered through a notification system (no technical review), and currently no official MOH fee is charged for submitting the notification via the MOH portal.

Government fee: 0 VND (as of Decree 07/2023/ND-CP, subject to updates)


2. Other Possible Costs

ItemEstimated CostNotes
Document legalization (FSC, LOA, etc.)$100–300 per documentDepends on country of origin and embassy fees
Translation (Vietnamese)$50–150 per documentRequired for labels, IFU, technical specs
Authorized Representative service$500–2,000+ per deviceVaries by provider, may include full application handling
Classification certificate (optional)$100–300Issued by a Vietnamese classification organization

💡 You can reduce costs if you handle classification and translation in-house.


Registration Timeline

StepEstimated Time
Document preparation & legalization2–4 weeks
Online submission & approval (Class B)5–10 working days
Total estimated time3–6 weeks, depending on preparation speed and document completeness

⚠️ If your documents are incomplete or need corrections, this could delay the process.


✅ Summary

ItemEstimate
Official MOH Fee0 VND
Total Cost (including AR, translations, legalization)~$1,000–3,000 USD per device (varies)
Timeframe3–6 weeks from start to approval

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