Biosafety
Fostering a culture of biosafety and biosecurity excellence, while ensuring adherence to BATA regulations.
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Access the Healthcare Application and Licensing Portal Biosafety Module for facilities and Approved Facility Certifying Body & Certifiers.
Certified Facility
Find out details on certified facilities such as compliance verification, protected place requirements, biosafety committee responsibilities, biorisk (biosafety and biosecurity) management and more.
Uncertified Facility
Find out details on uncertified facilities such as compliance verification, protected place requirements, biosafety committee responsibilities, biorisk (biosafety and biosecurity) management and more.
Biomanufacturing (large-scale production) facility
Find out details on Biomanufacturing facilities such as compliance verification, protected place requirements, biosafety committee responsibilities, biorisk management and more.
MOH approved facility certifying body & certifier
Find out about criteria for MOH-approved facility certifying body & certifiers, details for certification / inspection / audit process, applicable requirements / standards / references and more.
Carrier
Learn more about transportation requirements, which include packaging, labelling, carrier and conveyance requirements and more.

Latest news
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Change in Harmonised System (HS) Code for Import/Transhipment Permit Declaration for Biological Agents and Toxins Regulated under the Biological Agents and Toxins Act (BATA)
With effect from 1 Mar 2026, the HS code for all BATA-regulated biological material except for biological agents identified as yeast will change from 30029000 to 30024900.
New Biorisk Management Standard for Large-Scale Work with Biological Agents
Release of the Borisk Management Standard for Large-Scale Work With Biological Agents.
Roll-out of Healthcare Application and Licensing Portal (HALP)
We are pleased to announce that the Healthcare Application and Licensing Portal (HALP) will be available from 24 June 2024.
