Health Regulation Services

Facility Amendments Service

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Quick Information

  • Service Beneficiaries
    Health professionals working in health facilities
  • Service Delivery Channels
    Electronic Portal
  • Service duration
    2 working days
  • Payment methods
    Electronic payment

The Healthcare Facility License Amendment service enables licensed healthcare facilities to request modifications to their existing licenses through a structured, multi-section approach. Ex: specialty, bed type, location, facility type, layout and accreditation amendments.

Service Summary:

The Healthcare Facility License Amendment service enables licensed healthcare facilities to request modifications to their existing licenses.

Required Documents:

  • Hospital bed allocation
    • - Layout.
    • - NOC or Letter from Owner.
  • Change specialty
    • - Layout.
    • - NOC or Letter from Owner.
    • - Trade license.
  • Change location
    • - Trade license.
  • Change plan
    • - Layout.
    • - NOC or Letter from Owner.
    • - Trade license.
  • Change Facility Type
    • - NOC or Letter from Owner.
    • - Trade license.
    • - Wekaya.
    • - FANR.
  • Update Accreditation (JCI / CAP / Others)
    • - Accreditation certificate.
    • - Other supporting document.

Conditions & Requirements:

  • Active preliminary approval or HF license.

Service Process:

  • Log in to the Sharjah Health Authority system.
  • Fill out the electronic application for the HF amendment.
  • Attach the required documents.
  • The application will be reviewed by the health regulation department team.
  • Pay any applicable fees, if required.
  • Receive the Approval letter to Amend healthcare facilities if the application is approved.

Service Output:

  • Approval letter to Amend healthcare facilities.

Service Fees:

  • Depend on the amendment type.

Service Duration:

  • 2 working days.

Service Delivery Channels:

  • SHA portal.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can I continue operating while my amendment is being processed?

In most cases, you can continue operating under your existing license.

What happens if my amendment is denied?

If your request is denied, you will receive a formal notice with the reasons for denial. You may be able to resubmit with corrected information, depending on the policies.

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Response time - within 24 hours

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+971 6 509 1666

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