S.I. No. 624/2025 - Health Products Regulatory Authority (Fees) Regulations 2025


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 30th December, 2025.

The Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 13 and 32 of the Irish Medicines Board Act 1995 (No. 29 of 1995) (as amended by sections 15 and 16 of the Irish Medicines Board (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (No. 3 of 2006)), hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Health Products Regulatory Authority (Fees) Regulations 2025.

2. In these Regulations—

“Act of 1995” means the Irish Medicines Board Act 1995 (No. 29 of 1995);

“Act of 2006” means the Irish Medicines Board (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (No. 3 of 2006);

“active substances register” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) (inserted by Regulation 3(a) of the Medicinal Products (Control of Manufacture) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 ( S.I. No. 163 of 2013 )) of the Medicinal Products (Control of Manufacture) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 539 of 2007 );

“authorised representative” means a person established within the European Economic Area who, explicitly designated by the manufacturer, acts for the manufacturer and may be addressed by authorities and bodies in the European Economic Area instead of the manufacturer with respect to the European Communities (Medical Devices) Regulations 1994 ( S.I. No. 252 of 1994 ), the European Communities (Active Implantable Medical Devices) Regulations 1994 ( S.I. No. 253 of 2004 ), or the European Communities (In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices) Regulations 2001 ( S.I. No. 304 of 2001 ), or has the meaning assigned to it by—

(a) Article 2(32) of the Medical Devices Regulation, or

(b) Article 2(25) of the IVD Medical Devices Regulation, as applicable;

“Authority” means the Health Products Regulatory Authority;

“breeder authorisation” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Protection of Animals Regulations;

“broker” means a person carrying out the brokering of medicinal products, as defined in Regulation 4(1) (as amended by Regulation 3(a) of the Medicinal Products (Control of Wholesale Distribution) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 ( S.I. No. 164 of 2013 )) of the Control of Wholesale Distribution Regulations;

“brokers register” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 4(1) (as amended by Regulation 3(a) of the Medicinal Products (Control of Wholesale Distribution) (Amendment) Regulations 2013) of the Control of Wholesale Distribution Regulations;

“certificate of free sale” means –

(a) a certificate of free sale issued under section 4(1)(k)(ii) (as amended by section 11(a)(iii) of the Act of 2006) of the Act of 1995,

(b) a certificate of free sale issued under Article 60 of the Medical Devices Regulation, or

(c) a certificate of free sale issued under Article 55 of the IVD Medical Devices Regulation;

“certificate of registration” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Control of Placing on the Market Regulations;

“certificate of traditional-use registration” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Control of Placing on the Market Regulations;

“certification of documents” means the certification, under section 4(1)(k)(ii) (as amended by section 11(a)(iii) of the Act of 2006) of the Act of 1995, of documents not being certificates of free sale or export certificates;

“complex dossier” refers to an application accompanied by a full dossier in accordance with Directive 2001/83/EC;

“Control of Placing on the Market Regulations” means the Medicinal Products (Control of Placing on the Market) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 540 of 2007 );

“Control of Wholesale Distribution Regulations” means the Medicinal Products (Control of Wholesale Distribution) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 538 of 2007 );

“decentralised procedure” means the decentralised procedure for human medicinal products provided for in Directive 2001/83/EC;

“device” means –

(a) a medical device,

(b) an accessory for a medical device,

(c) a product listed in Annex XVI to the Medical Devices Regulation, provided that the Medical Devices Regulation applies to such product pursuant to Article 1(2) thereof,

(d) an in vitro diagnostic medical device, or

(e) an accessory for an in vitro diagnostic medical device,

but does not include-

(i) a product or other substance excluded by Article 1(6)(b) to (i) of the Medical Devices Regulation,

(ii) a product or other substance excluded from the scope of the IVD Medical Devices Regulation by Article 1(3) thereof,

(iii) a device referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 1(8), (9) or (10) of the Medical Devices Regulation, or

(iv) an in-house device;

“Directive 2001/83/EC” means Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 20011 ;

“distributor”, in the context of devices, means any natural or legal person in the supply chain, other than the manufacturer or the importer, that makes a device available on the market, up until the point of putting into service;

“export certificate” means an export certificate issued under section 4(1)(k)(ii) (as amended by section 11(a)(iii) of the Act of 2006) of the Act of 1995;

“European Union Reference Laboratory” means a laboratory designated under Article 100 of the IVD Medical Devices Regulation;

“follow-up inspections” means inspections other than routine inspections;

“homeopathic medicinal product” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Control of Placing on the Market Regulations;

“importer”, in the context of devices, means any natural or legal person established within the European Economic Area that places a device from a third country on the market in the European Economic Area;

“individual authorisation” means an authorisation granted to an individual under Part 8 of the Protection of Animals Regulations;

“investigational medicinal product” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) (as amended by Regulation 4(g) of the Medicinal Products (Control of Manufacture) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 ( S.I. No. 43 of 2022 )) of the Medicinal Products (Control of Manufacture) Regulations 2007;

in vitro diagnostic medical device” has the meaning assigned to it by—

(a) Article 2(2) of the IVD Medical Devices Regulation, or

(b) Regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices) Regulations 2001 ( S.I. No. 304 of 2001 ),

as applicable;

“IVD Medical Devices Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2017/746 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 20172 ;

“listed organisation” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 4(1) (as amended by Regulation 3 of the Medicinal Products (Prescription and Control of Supply) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2021 ( S.I. No. 81 of 2021 )) of the Medicinal Products (Prescription and Control of Supply) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 540 of 2003 );

“manufacturer”, in the context of devices, means a person who assembles, packages, processes, fully refurbishes or labels one or more ready-made products or assigns to them their intended purpose as a device with a view to their being placed on the market under his or her own name, but not including a person which assembles or adapts devices already on the market to their intended purpose for an individual patient, or has the meaning assigned to it by—

(a) Regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (Medical Devices) Regulations 1994,

(b) Regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (Active Implantable Medical Devices) Regulations 1994,

(c) Regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices) Regulations 2001,

(d) Article 2(30) of the Medical Devices Regulation, or

(e) Article 2(23) of the IVD Medical Devices Regulation,

as applicable;

“manufacturer’s authorisation” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Medicinal Products (Control of Manufacture) Regulations 2007;

“manufacturing facility”, in the context of devices, means a place where an entity, which does not place devices on the market under its own name or under its own trademark—

(a) manufactures a device,

(b) manufactures one or more critical components of a device to a set of specifications,

(c) carries out packaging activities in relation to a device, or

(d) carries out labelling activities in relation to a device;

“marketing authorisation” means a marketing authorisation granted pursuant to the Control of Placing on the Market Regulations;

“medical device” has the meaning—

(a) assigned to it by Article 2(1) of the Medical Devices Regulation,

(b) assigned to it by Article 2(2) of the IVD Medical Devices Regulation,

(c) assigned to the term “device” by Regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (Medical Devices) Regulations 1994, or

(d) assigned to the term “device” by Regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (Active Implantable Medical Devices) Regulations 1994,

as applicable;

“Medical Devices Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 20173 ;

“mutual recognition procedure” means the mutual recognition procedure for human medicinal products provided for in Directive 2001/83/EC;

“national rules scheme” means the national rules governing the granting of marketing authorisation in respect of homeopathic medicinal products, as provided in Regulation 11 of the Control of Placing on the Market Regulations;

“notified body” means, in relation to any task, a body designated and notified in respect of that task in accordance with the European Communities (Medical Devices) Regulations 1994, the European Communities (Active Implantable Medical Devices) Regulations 1994, or the European Communities (In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices) Regulations 2001, or has the meaning assigned to it by—

(a) Article 2(42) of the Medical Devices Regulation, or

(b) Article 2(34) of the IVD Medical Devices Regulation,

as applicable;

“organ establishment authorisation” means an authorisation granted pursuant to Regulation 6 of the European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012 ( S.I. No. 325 of 2012 );

“parallel import licence” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Control of Placing on the Market Regulations;

“project” and “project authorisation” have the meanings assigned to them by Regulation 3(1) of the Protection of Animals Regulations;

“Protection of Animals Regulations” means the European Union (Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes) Regulations 2012 ( S.I. No. 543 of 2012 );

“reduced dossier – complex” refers to an application for a generic medicinal product accompanied by a reduced dossier but containing additional data in circumstances required by Directive 2001/83/EC;

“reduced dossier – standard” refers to an application for a generic medicinal product accompanied by a reduced dossier in accordance with Directive 2001/83/EC;

“service item” means an application for a medicinal product designated by the Authority as qualifying for a reduced application fee on the basis that the product has limited but important uses for which no alternative authorised product exists;

“subsequent extension applications” means applications in relation to additional pharmaceutical forms and strengths of a medicinal product, made subsequent to the first application in relation to that product;

“supplier authorisation” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Protection of Animals Regulations;

“system or procedure pack producer” means a natural or legal person referred to in—

(a) Article 22(1), (2) or (3) of the Medical Devices Regulation, or

(b) Article 12 of Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14th June 19934 ,

as applicable;

“switching applications” means applications for a change in the classification of medicinal products under Title VI of Directive 2001/83/EC;

“traditional herbal medicinal product” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Control of Placing on the Market Regulations;

“type IA variation”, “type IB variation” and “type II standard variation” refer to classifications by the Authority in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2008 of 24 November 20085 ;

“user authorisation” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3(1) of the Protection of Animals Regulations;

“wholesaler’s authorisation” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 4(1) of the Medicinal Products (Control of Wholesale Distribution) Regulations 2007.

3. Subject to Regulation 4, there shall be paid to the Authority in respect of each and every matter set out in column 1 of the Schedule the corresponding fee set out in column 2 of the Schedule.

4. The Authority may, in circumstances where it considers it appropriate to do so, waive, remit or refund, either in whole or in part, any fee that would otherwise be payable to it under Regulation 3.

5. The Health Products Regulatory Authority (Fees) Regulations 2024 ( S.I. No. 751 of 2024 ) are revoked.

SCHEDULE

COLUMN 1

COLUMN 2

Fees for national applications for marketing authorisations

Complex dossier

National application

25,625

Additional drug master file submitted

4,855

Reduced dossier – complex

National application

19,375

Additional drug master file submitted

4,855

Reduced dossier – standard

National application

13,835

Additional drug master file submitted

4,855

Subsequent extension applications

First additional form

12,145

Each additional form (same time)

8,500

First additional strength (existing form)

3,645

Each additional strength (same time)

1,210

Additional drug master file submitted

4,855

Fees for applications for marketing authorisations using mutual recognition procedure and decentralised procedure

Complex dossier

Mutual recognition incoming

18,965

Outgoing mutual recognition supplement

18,215

Outgoing mutual recognition supplement – mutual recognition applied for within twelve months of the national procedure ending

19,710

Decentralised incoming

25,625

Decentralised outgoing

63,550

Additional supplement where there are 15 or more concerned Member States

1,825

Reduced dossier – complex

Mutual recognition incoming

13,325

Outgoing mutual recognition supplement

18,215

Outgoing mutual recognition supplement – mutual recognition applied for within twelve months of the national procedure ending

13,665

Decentralised incoming

19,375

Decentralised outgoing

51,250

Additional supplement where there are 15 or more concerned Member States

1,825

Reduced dossier – standard

Mutual recognition incoming

9,740

Outgoing mutual recognition supplement

12,145

Outgoing mutual recognition supplement – mutual recognition applied for within twelve months of the national procedure ending

8,865

Decentralised incoming

14,350

Decentralised outgoing

34,850

Additional Supplement where there are 15 or more concerned Member States

1,825

Subsequent extension applications

Mutual recognition incoming (first additional form)

8,500

Mutual recognition incoming (first additional strength)

2,435

Mutual recognition incoming (subsequent additional strength)

1,210

Outgoing mutual recognition/decentralised supplement (additional form)

3,645

Outgoing mutual recognition/decentralised supplement (additional strength)

1,210

Decentralised incoming (first additional form)

12,145

Decentralised outgoing (first additional form)

31,575

Each additional form (same time)

8,500

First additional strength incoming (existing form)

3,645

First additional strength outgoing (existing form)

8,500

Each additional strength (same time)

1,210

Additional supplement where there are 15 or more concerned Member States

1,825

Switching applications

Switching applications

6,195

Fees for parallel import licences

Application fee - per country at the same time or by variation

2,230

Each additional strength per country

660

Each additional form per country

660

Parallel imports - dual pack registration

1,110

Dual pack registration of parallel imports - each additional strength or form

660

Parallel imports where the originator is not on the Irish market

6,690

Change of ownership per product range

705

Fees for variations to national marketing authorisations

Type IB variation

625

Type IB variation - reduced rate

320

Type II complex variation

3,480

Type II complex variation – reduced rate

675

Type II standard variation

675

Type II standard variation - reduced rate

340

Notifications under Article 61(3) of Directive 2001/83/ EC

335

Notifications under Article 61(3) of Directive 2001/83/EC - reduced rate

170

Multiple variations capped fee (per product range)

6,425

Multiple variations capped fee (per product)

4,150

Worksharing capped fee

6,960

Fees for variations to marketing authorisations under mutual recognition procedure and decentralised procedure

Type IA variation outgoing mutual recognition / decentralised supplement

335

Type IB variation outgoing mutual recognition / decentralised supplement

460

Type IB variation - mutual recognition incoming

450

Type IB variation - mutual recognition incoming - reduced rate

235

Type II complex variation - outgoing mutual recognition / decentralised supplement

705

Type II complex variation - mutual recognition incoming

2,405

Type II complex variation – mutual recognition incoming – reduced rate

450

Type II standard variation - mutual recognition incoming

450

Type II standard variation - mutual recognition incoming - reduced rate

235

Type II standard variation - outgoing mutual recognition / decentralised supplement

490

Notifications made under Article 61(3) of Directive 2001/83/EC

335

Notifications made under Article 61(3) of Directive 2001/83/EC – reduced rate

170

Fees for the granting of a marketing authorisation on transfer to another company

Change of ownership - related company – 1st marketing authorisation within a range

1,200

Change of ownership - related company – each additional marketing authorisation within a range

425

Change of ownership - non-related company – 1st marketing authorisation within a range

1,765

Change of ownership - non-related company – each additional marketing authorisation within a range

425

Other fees relating to the granting of marketing authorisations

Service item

815

Notification to become a listed organisation

Notification Fee

10

Fees for applications for wholesaler’s authorisations

Application fee

745

Variation to authorisation - minor site technical

535

Variation to authorisation – administrative

290

Variation to authorisation – technical

800

Fees for applications for manufacturer’s authorisations

Application fee

2,475

Variation to authorisation – administrative

370

Variation to authorisation – technical

1,035

Variation to authorisation – fast track

1,460

Fees for applications in relation to brokers register and active substances register

Registration fee – importers and distributors of active substances and brokers

335

Registration fee – manufacturers of active substances

595

Immediate notification of a change which may impact on the quality or safety of the active substances

1,035

Notification of an administrative change to the active substances register

190

Notification of any change to the brokers register

190

Fees for applications for organ establishment authorisations

Application charge

2,475

Variation to authorisation – administrative

370

Variation to authorisation – technical

1,035

Appeal to amend/revoke an authorisation

665

Scientific opinion on the non-viability of the cells/tissue, donation, procurement testing

3,570

Fees for transferring of authorisation/registration to another company

Manufacturer’s authorisation and organ establishment authorisation

Related company

1,480

Unrelated company

2,475

Wholesaler’s authorisation, registration on brokers register and registration on active substances register

Related company

485

Unrelated company

745

Fees for applications in relation to cosmetic products

Certificates of free sale – standard (4 certificates per request)

200

Certificates of free sale – fast track (4 certificates per request)

370

Duplicate certificates of free sale – each (available at time of initial request)

25

Fees for applications in relation to homeopathic medicinal products

New national / decentralised registration standard charge - single stock

900

New national / decentralised registration standard charge - 2 or more stocks

1,365

New application - national rules scheme standard fee - single stock

1,365

New application - national rules scheme standard fee - 2 or more stocks

2,010

Mutual recognition incoming application standard fee - single stock

610

Mutual recognition incoming application standard fee - 2 or more stocks

900

Outgoing mutual recognition / decentralised supplement

755

National variation – registration and national rules scheme

450

National variation – reduced rate – registrations and national rules scheme

225

Mutual recognition incoming variation

310

Mutual recognition incoming variation - reduced rate

145

Variation – outgoing mutual recognition / decentralised supplement

225

Bulk variation for multiple changes to the Masterfile

2,720

Fees for applications in relation to traditional herbal medicinal products

National applications for certificates of traditional-use registration

National application

6,545

National application where there is a monograph

4,015

Each additional form (same time)

5,450

Each additional strength (same time)

705

Additional drug master file submitted

4,350

Extension applications

First additional form

6,545

Each additional form (same time)

5,450

First additional strength

2,950

Each additional strength (same time)

705

Applications for certificates of traditional-use registration under mutual recognition procedure and decentralised procedure

Mutual recognition incoming

4,575

Mutual recognition incoming - each additional form (same time)

3,055

Mutual recognition incoming - each additional strength (same time)

705

Outgoing mutual recognition / decentralised supplement

5,945

Decentralised outgoing/incoming

6,545

Each additional form (same time)

5,450

Each additional strength (same time)

705

Traditional herbal medicinal products – national variations

Type IB variation – national

500

Type IB variation – reduced rate

255

Type II standard variation

535

Type II standard variation – reduced rate

270

Type II complex variation

2,810

Bulk variation for multiple changes

5,615

Traditional herbal medicinal products – mutual recognition variations

Type IB variation – mutual recognition incoming

360

Type IB variation – mutual recognition incoming - reduced rate

190

Type IB variation – outgoing mutual recognition supplement

370

Type II standard – mutual recognition incoming

360

Type II standard – mutual recognition incoming - reduced rate

190

Type II standard – outgoing mutual recognition supplement

360

Type II complex – mutual recognition incoming

1,920

Type II complex – outgoing mutual recognition supplement

560

Fees for export certificates and certification of documents

Standard

200

Fast track

370

Annual maintenance fees

Marketing authorisations and registrations

First 10 marketing authorisations

865

Additional marketing authorisation

1,080

Dormant marketing authorisation

463

Parallel import licence

145

Parallel import licence - Dual pack

70

Certificate of registration - homeopathic medicinal products

70

Certificate of traditional-use registration - traditional herbal medicinal Products

145

Manufacturer’s authorisations

Major site (more than 250 employees)

26,195

Large site (150-250 employees)

17,860

Medium site (50-149 employees)

11,910

Small site (less than 50 employees)

5,360

Homeopathic manufacturing site

1,340

Wholesaler’s authorisations

Large full line

3,705

Medium full line / short line

2,110

Small short line

800

Minor site / Procure & supply

535

Active substances register

Active substances distributor

335

Active substances importer

665

Active substances manufacturer

1,340

Organ establishment authorisations

Major establishment (more than 250 employees)

22,300

Large establishment (150-250 employees)

14,870

Medium establishment (50-149 employees)

9,910

Small establishment (less than 50 employees)

4,955

Minor establishment (less than 5 employees)

1,340

Fees in relation to protection of animals used for scientific purposes

Project authorisation fees

Project application without ethical approval

2,445

Fast track project application

2,385

Fast track evaluation of project amendment application

750

Breeder/Supplier/User Authorisation fees

Band 1: Small establishment with no animal facilities or establishment with 1-3 individual authorisation holders

355

Band 2: Establishment with 4-10 individual authorisation holders

705

Band 3: Establishment with 11-20 individual authorisation holders

1,080

Band 4: Establishment with 21-40 individual authorisation holders

2,045

Band 5: Establishment with 41-70 individual authorisation holders

3,110

Band 6: Establishment with 71-100 individual authorisation holders

4,155

Band 7: Establishment with 101-150 individual authorisation holders

7,025

Band 8: Establishment with 151-200 individual authorisation holders

10,225

Band 9: Establishment with >200 individual authorisation holders

13,420

Individual authorisation fees

Application fee

345

Annual fee

345

Once-off authorisation - procedural training for a period of two months or less (reduced fee)

120

Fees for follow-up inspections

Per day (per member of the inspection team)

1,995

Part of day (per hour, per member of the inspection team)

285

Inspection/Audit fees (other than inspections in relation to the protection of animals used for scientific purposes

Per day (per member of the inspection team)

1,995

Part of day (per hour, per member of the inspection team)

285

Enforcement fees

Manufacturers

Major site (more than 250 employees)

3,215

Large site (150-250 employees)

2,410

Medium site (50-149 employees)

800

Small site (less than 50 employees)

270

Wholesalers

Large full line

800

Medium full line / short line

270

Marketing authorisation / parallel import licence holders

> 50 marketing authorisations / parallel import licences

4,220

31-50 marketing authorisations / parallel import licences

1,340

16-30 marketing authorisations / parallel import licences

800

6-15 marketing authorisations / parallel import licences

270

(Note: Companies classed as both manufacturer and wholesaler are charged the higher of the two applicable charges. Marketing authorisation holders pay the marketing authorisation holder fee in addition to any manufacturer’s authorisation / wholesaler’s authorisation fee.)

Fees for medical device organisations

Manufacturer or system or procedure pack producer or manufacturing facility located in Ireland – annual fees

Manufacturer or system or procedure pack producer or manufacturing facility - with more than 150 employees

33,430

Manufacturer or system or procedure pack producer or manufacturing facility - with 100-150 employees

22,285

Manufacturer or system or procedure pack producer or manufacturing facility - with 50-99 employees

16,715

Manufacturer or system or procedure pack producer or manufacturing facility - with 16-49 employees

5,570

Manufacturer or system or procedure pack producer or manufacturing facility - with 5-15 employees

1,395

Manufacturer or system or procedure pack producer or manufacturing facility - with less than 5 employees or annual turnover of less than €500,000

275

Authorised Representatives – annual fees

Type I Authorised Representative – representing a non-EU manufacturer that manufactures low risk* devices (fee per manufacturer)

1,200

Type II Authorised Representative – representing a non- EU manufacturer that manufactures high risk** devices or a mix of high risk** & low risk* devices (fee per manufacturer)

1,635

Cap on type I Authorised Representative

6,000

Cap on type II Authorised Representative

8,175

(Note: * low risk devices means Class I general medical devices (as described in Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June 19934 (‘MDD’) / the Medical Devices Regulation (‘MDR’)) and/or general category IVDs (as described in Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 19986 (‘IVDD’)) / Class A (as described in the IVD Medical Devices Regulation (‘IVDR’).)

(Note: ** high risk devices means Class IIa, IIb, III general medical devices (as described in MDD/MDR), active implantable medical devices, self-test IVD, Annex II IVD (as described in IVDD) or Class B, C and D (as described in IVDR).)

Distributors and Importers – annual fees

Large distributor/importer (turnover greater than €15 million)

5,015

Medium distributor/importer (turnover €3-€15 million)

2,790

Small distributor/importer (turnover under €3 million)

1,395

Distributor/importer turnover less than €500,000

275

Additional supplement – Entities acting as both a distributor and importer where turnover is more than €3 million

1,090

Notified Body – annual fees

5,570

Summary evaluation review fees

Devices using starting materials for which a TSE certificate of suitability has been submitted

2,725

Devices using starting materials for which a TSE certificate of suitability has not been submitted

5,465

European Union Reference Laboratories

European Union Reference Laboratory (EURL) Application Verification

2,945

Certificates of free sale or letters confirming the location of the manufacturing facility in Ireland or export documents for system or procedure pack producers

Certificate of free sale/letter confirming the location of the manufacturing facility in Ireland and export documents for system or procedure pack producers (4 certificates per request)

280

Each additional certificate of free sale/letter confirming the location of the manufacturing facility in Ireland and export documents for system or procedure pack producers– (available at time of request)

25

Letter confirming that a device or a list of devices are registered with the HPRA

130

Digitally signed/sent certificate of free sale/letter confirming the location of the manufacturing facility in Ireland and export documents for system or procedure pack producers (4 certificates per request)

200

Registration of Medical Device Organisations

Online Registration – Administration fee

150

Clinical Investigations and IVDR performance studies

Class III and Class IIb medical devices, including relevant MDR Annex XVI clinical investigations

4,700

Class IIa and Class I devices, including relevant MDR Annex

2,075

XVI clinical investigations

Notifications and substantial modifications to notifications in accordance with MDR Article 74(1), Article 82, IVDR Article 58(2) and IVDR Article 70(1)

220

Application for authorisation of in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD) performance study under IVDR Article 58(1) (first submission) and PMPF study under IVDR Article 70(2)

2,725

Substantial modifications and technical amendment to a previously approved clinical investigation/performance study

1,360

Resubmission of a clinical investigation/performance study following a withdrawal or objection or if the application has lapsed

2,075

Resubmission of a clinical investigation/performance study - Academic Sponsor

560

Determination of classification within the medical devices regulations

Determination not requiring a complex technical review (one device per request)

335

Complex classification requests

1,210

MDR Article 51 / IVDR Article 47 referral

10,760

Appeal of a classification opinion

655

Designation Fee for a Notified Body

Initial designation of a notified body and to the re-assessment of the notified body under the IVD Medical Devices Regulation and the Medical Devices Regulation

11,145

Extensions to the scope (per extension)

5,570

Medicinal Product / Medical Device - Drug Consultation Fees

New active substance

52,470

Established active in new therapeutic area

13,115

Established active and therapeutic area

7,610

Variations - Minor

1,100

Variations - Major

4,955

Assessments under Article 59 of the MDR and Article 54 of the IVDR

Assessment fee

4,370

Miscellaneous - Medical Devices

Daily charge-out rate for Technical Services

1,830

Hourly charge-out rate for Technical Services

290

Hourly charge-out rate for Administrative Services

85

Fees in relation to clinical trials under European Union (Clinical Trials on Medicinal Products for Human Use) (Principal) Regulations 2022 ( S.I. No. 99 of 2022 )

Applications with an investigational medicinal product dossier

Mono National

4,075

Ireland – Reporting Member State

9,410

Ireland - Concerned Member State, initial, transitional or additional applications

3,800

Supplement – Where Ireland subsequently becomes the Reporting Member State

5,695

Reporting Member State – 2nd & subsequent waves

1,090

Applications with no investigational medicinal product dossier or with a simplified investigational medicinal product dossier

Mono National

2,795

Ireland – Reporting Member State

8,120

Ireland - Concerned Member State, initial, transitional or additional applications

2,455

Supplement – Where Ireland subsequently becomes the Reporting Member State

5,495

Reporting Member State – 2nd & subsequent waves

1,090

Substantial Modifications (Parts I & II or Part I only) – with the addition of a new investigational medicinal product dossier

Mono National

1,545

Ireland – Reporting Member State

1,795

Ireland - Concerned Member State

1,485

Substantial Modifications – other

Mono National

1,015

Ireland – Reporting Member State

1,350

Ireland- Concerned Member State

925

Substantial Modifications – Part II only

Substantial Modification

440

Fees for Appeals

Appeal of clinical trial decision – Commercial

2,745

Fees for Inspections

per day (per member of the inspection team)

1,995

per hour (per member of the inspection team)

285

Fees for applications in relation to Exemptions under Article 61(5) of Regulation (EU) No. 536/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council7

Registration fee

310

Amendment to registered details

170

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

17 December, 2025.

DR. JENNIFER CARROLL MACNEILL,

Minister for Health.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal instrument.)

The purpose of these Regulations is to provide for the revision of fees payable to the Health Products Regulatory Authority (formerly the Irish Medicines Board) pursuant to Section 13 of the Irish Medicines Board Act 1995 .

These Regulations revoke the Health Products Regulatory Authority (Fees) Regulations 2024 ( S.I. No. 751 of 2024 ).

These Regulations may be cited as the Health Products Regulatory Authority (Fees) Regulations 2025.

1 OJ No. L 311, 28.11.2001, p. 67.

2 OJ No. L 117, 5.5.2017, p. 176.

3 OJ No. L 117, 5.5.2017, p. 1.

4 OJ No. L 169, 12.7.1993, p. 1.

5 OJ No. L 334, 12.12.2008, p. 7.

4 OJ No. L 169, 12.7.1993, p. 1.

6 OJ No. L 331, 7.12.1998, p. 1.

7 OJ No. L 158, 27.5.2014, p. 1.