Get health certificates for food workers
Get the health certificate every food and drink worker needs — examination, course and certificate in one place.
Every worker who handles food or drinks, including in cafés, needs their own certificate. Start by booking the medical examination.
- Provided by
- Balady
- Expected completion time
- Confirmed straight away
- Cost
- Any fee is shown before you pay
- Language
- Arabic and English, at every step
Earliest available:Today, 13:10· Al-Iskan Medical Examination Centre

How it works
1
Choose
Examination, Date & time, Course
2
Provide information
Eligibility, Documents, Your details
3
Book
Confirmed straight away
4
Track
Status and next step in My Services
5
Complete
Get the health certificate every food and drink worker needs — examination, course and certificate in one place.
Before you start
- Who it’s for
- Business & Entrepreneurship
- Eligibility
- Employees of licensed food establishments.
- Expected completion time
- Confirmed straight away
- Cost
- Any fee is shown before you pay
- Language
- Arabic and English, at every step
- Accessibility
- Works with screen readers, keyboard and text zoom; you can ask for help by phone.
- Provided by
- BaladyNational platform for municipal licences and permits
- Where
- 2 locations: Al-Iskan Medical Examination Centre, Central Examination Unit
What you’ll need
- Medical examination
- Health awareness course
Required documents
- ID or Iqama
- Employer’s commercial registration number
- A recent personal photo (if it applies)You upload it as you go
You complete this service on Al Munawarah
Your sign-in, language and accessibility settings stay the same throughout, and the status is kept in My Services.
Application
Start application
Book the medical examination, choose how to take the awareness course, and your certificate follows.
Earliest available:Today, 13:10· Al-Iskan Medical Examination Centre
Prefer to use Balady directly?
- 1
Book the medical examination
- 2
Complete the awareness course
- 3
Issue the certificate on Balady
Have these ready
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Tips and common mistakes
Helpful tips
- Every food worker needs their own certificate.
- Book the medical check early in the week for quicker slots.
Avoid these mistakes
- Hiring staff before their certificate is issued.
Guides & resources
Checklist · 1 page
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