Brazil · Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency · Diagnostics (IVD)
Review target
365 days
regulation
Legal time limit
-
Not published
Steps
4
9 requirements
Application fee
R$15,619
Fee table in force when checked (2026-10-03)
IVDs in classes III and IV need registration after a technical review, with a response target of 365 days. The dossier covers performance studies, stability on at least three lots and clinical performance where relevant. Registration waits for an Anvisa GMP certificate and lasts 10 years. IVDs, including instruments, that fall in class III or IV under the IVD classification rules.
The official review target is 365 days (regulation). Time the applicant takes to answer questions (clock stops) is not counted. Targets are not actual review times.
The registration fee, ivds and other health products (not large equipment) is R$15,619 for Fee table in force when checked (2026-10-03). A reduced fee of R$1,562 applies in some cases (Amount for the largest companies (annual revenue above 50 million reais). Lower amounts by size: 15 percent off for large group II, 30 percent off for medium group III, 60 percent off for medium group IV, 90 percent off for small and 95 percent off for micro companies. Reduced amount shown: small company. Micro companies pay 780.96).
1. File registration and pay fee; 2. Technical review (365 days); 3. Additional information (clock stopped); 4. Registration published.
Outcome: Registration published in the Official Gazette, valid for 10 years. Valid for 10 years.
Legal basis: Lei 6.360/1976; Anvisa RDC 830/2023
Each box is one step; arrows show the order. Dashed boxes happen only in some cases; the orange arrows go back (for example after questions).
About 365 days end to end with the official step targets. Targets, not actual times.
From the official approvals data of this market, all products of this pathway type and segment
In order, with the official target for each step
What the applicant must provide or meet
Targets, not actual review times
| Review targetregulation. Official response target, not an observed time. | 365 days |
Official amounts in the local currency
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration fee, IVDs and other health products (not large equipment)Application · Fee table in force when checked (2026-10-03) · Amount for the largest companies (annual revenue above 50 million reais). Lower amounts by size: 15 percent off for large group II, 30 percent off for medium group III, 60 percent off for medium group IV, 90 percent off for small and 95 percent off for micro companies. Reduced amount shown: small company. Micro companies pay 780.96. | R$15,619reduced R$1,562 |
Other routes in Brazil: Good manufacturing practice certification (CBPF), Optimized analysis for class III and IV devices approved abroad, Notification of a class I or II in vitro diagnostic device. See all routes on the Brazil page or explore them in the Regulatory section.
Not legal or regulatory advice. Check the current official rules before you act. This summary was checked against the official laws, regulations and regulator guidance on October 3, 2026 (18 facts checked). Parts of the approvals data are official open data reused under open licences. Data sources.