Updated on September 16, 2025 01:17:37 PM
Drug license registration for cosmetic products can be classified into few categories, such as for manufacturer, importer and retailer of the cosmetic products. As the cosmetic industry is one of the finest growing industries in the country. It has become a necessity to regulate it. Therefore under the drug and cosmetic act 1945 and D&C rule 1940. It is mandatory for manufacturers of cosmetic products, importers and retailers of cosmetic products to get an obligatory drug license for cosmetics for their businesses in India.
Let's dive into the legal framework governing the drug certification for manufacturers and importers of cosmetic products in India and highlight the government's initiatives to support and regulate the manufacturing sector in India.
Cosmetics Products Drug License Certificate Sample
Drug licenses for cosmetics can be classified into the following categories.
Under the rules of Drugs and Cosmetics 1945 it is mandatory for such businesses to obtain a drug license for cosmetic products in India as per the requirement of their business.
These are the prerequisites that are required to start a drug manufacturing business in India.
These are the following documents that are needed to be attached for manufacturer drug license registration for cosmetic products.
General Documents
Documents required for wholesale License
Note: The list of documents may differ in case of retailers and wholesalers.
The fee for a cosmetic drug license varies based on the type of registration you are going for.
| Particular | Professional Charges |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ₹49,999 |
| Retailer | ₹34,999 |
| Importer | ₹49,999 |
Note: The govt free for license certification is not mentioned above.
Given below is the complete registration process of One Person company in India:
An online login user ID and password is created on the portal to initiate drug license registration process with central licensing authority for drug and cosmetics.
After the creation of user login credentials, all the required documents for drug license will be verified by our expert before filing a formal application with central licensing authority for registration.
Once documentation is completed a formal application will be filled under respective forms along with other relevant forms in its entirety.
A formal inspection will be held by licensing authorities for authorization for drug license certificate. The registration process would take around 30 days to complete.
There are several benefits of a registering One Person Company in India, which are discussed below:
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Frequently Asked Questions
Applicants are required to get a wholesale drug license from the central licensing authority under drug and controller act 1940, for their business by filing a formal application under form 19A respectively.
The professional fee for wholesale drug license is INR 24,999/-
It takes around 30 working days to get drug license registration in India
Yes, as per the guidelines of D&C rules 1945 any entity dealing in list of scheduled drugs are required to have drug license in India.
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