With the buzz of the holidays comes another exciting time – FDA’s registration and renewal period! Domestic and foreign facility registration renewal is in full swing, with covered facilities required to renew food, drug, and medical device facility registrations by December 31, 2022.
Avoid shipment delays, FDA holds, and FDA deeming your registration expired as a result of failing to register timely. Check it off your list by registering and/or renewing your facility registration today, and no later than December 31, 2022. Please see table below for more information on facility registration renewals
| FDA Facility Registration Type | FDA Renewal Period | Registration Validity Period |
| FDA food facility registration renewal | Biennial: October 1 – December 31 of every even-numbered year | 2 years Valid through December 31 of the next even-numbered year |
| FDA medical device establishment registration renewal | Annual: October 1 – December 31 | 1 year Valid through December 31 of next year |
| FDA drug establishment registration renewal | Annual: October 1 – December 31 | 1 year Valid through December 31 of next year |
| FDA voluntary cosmetic registration renewal | No renewal required | Cosmetic registrations have no expiration date. |
