Union authorization
On the following pages, you will find relevant information on the various procedures relating to Union authorisations.
Application for an Union authorisation
With the new procedure for the Union authorisation the European Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)1 makes it possible for a biocidal product to be authorised for the entire EEA Market (plus Switzerland)2, thereby obviating the need for an application in the individual states for national authorisations or recognition.
Changes to existing authorisations
On this page, you will find detailed information on requests for changes to existing authorisations in accordance with the harmonised European procedure.
Extension/Renewal of existing authorisations
On this page, you will find detailed information on renewal of existing approvals in accordance with the European harmonised procedure.
Biocidal product family
On this page, you will find more detailed information about the biocidal product family.