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Apply for Price Increase Requests

This service includes three types of requests: 1. Request for approval to increase the price of an essential consumer good: This service allows companies to submit requests to increase prices of essential goods in accordance with Council of Ministers Decision No. 120 of 2022 concerning the rules and controls for pricing consumer goods in the country. These requests are reviewed and a temporary decision is made during emergency conditions. 2. Request for approval to increase the price of a service: This service allows companies to submit requests to increase the prices of land transport services and operational services in ports during emergency conditions (temporary service), in accordance with Ministerial Resolution No. 74 of 2026 in this regard. These requests are reviewed and a decision is made accordingly. 3. Notification of a price increase for a good: This service allows companies to submit notifications to the Ministry regarding amendments made to the prices of consumer goods listed in Circular No. 1 of 2026 concerning the monitoring of essential consumer goods prices, during emergency conditions (temporary service).

Service Fees

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Conditions and Requirements

    1. List of essential consumer goods (permanent):
    • Dairy products
    • Rice
    • Sugar
    • Chicken
    • Wheat
    • Legumes
    • Cooking oil
    • Eggs
    • Bread
    1. List of services during emergency conditions (temporary service)
    • Domestic Land Transport Services for Goods
    • Food Delivery and Distribution Services (Domestic Transport)
    • Handling Services, including loading and unloading of vessels, distribution of goods within ports, and packaging of goods
    • Land-Based Logistics Services (including inspection of goods, temporary storage, and sorting)

     

    1. List of essential consumer goods (temporary service):
     
    • Wheat
    • Wheat Flour
    • Rice
    • Sugar
    • Bread
    • Eggs
    • Fresh Milk
    • Yogurt
    • Butter
    • Cheese
    • Powdered Milk
    • Long-Life Milk
    • Infant Formula
    • Fresh Poultry
    • Frozen Poultry
    • Chilled Meat
    • Frozen Meat
    • Potatoes
    • Onions
    • Tomatoes
    • Cucumbers
    • Bananas
    • Apples
    • Oranges
    • Legumes (lentils, beans, chickpeas, and kidney beans)
    • Vegetable Oils
    • Bottled Drinking Water
    • Baby Diapers
    • Water Desalination Filters

     

Required Documents

    • Increase in import or procurement costs.
    • Changes in raw material or input costs.
    • Changes in transportation, shipping, or logistics costs.
    • Changes in operational costs related to production or supply.
    • Any other relevant economic factors accepted by the Ministry.

Steps and Procedures

  • 01

    Fill in the application data and attach documents.

  • MoET

    Verify the accuracy of the entered data and the attached documents, and either approve or reject the application, with a message sent to the establishment explaining the reasons for rejection in order to complete the missing requirements.

Service Type

Procedural

Average Duration for Service Delivery

15 working days

Service Provision Channels

  • MoE website
  • MoE smart app

Target Audience

All companies        

Service Provision Timings

24 Hours

Sustainable Development Goals

Decent Work & Economic Growth

Contact Details

Call Center

Phone

8001222

Email

info@moet.gov.ae

Communication Channels

Call centre and customer protection
 

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