As of now, MDACS registration is voluntary and free of charge.
The Medical Device Division (MDD) of Hong Kong's Department of Health does not charge fees for:
Submitting the application,
Reviewing documents,
Listing the device.
✅ Total official fee = HKD 0
📌 Note: You may incur indirect costs, such as:
Fees for ISO 13485 certification (by accredited bodies),
Translation and document preparation (if needed),
Consultant or agent fees (if you use one for submission),
Local Responsible Person (LRP) service fees (if outsourced).
The processing time depends on the completeness of the documentation and the complexity of the device, but typically:
| Stage | Estimated Duration |
|---|---|
| Document preparation | 2–6 weeks (varies by readiness) |
| MDD review and listing | 2–4 months (after submission) |
| Total time (average case) | 3–5 months |
⏳ If MDD requests additional documents or clarifications, the process may be extended.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official MDD Fees | None (HKD 0) |
| Processing Time | 2–4 months after submission |
| Total Time (including prep) | ~3–5 months |
| Indirect Costs | Varies (ISO certs, consultants, LRP services, etc.) |
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