November, 2021
The Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology (ESMA), through the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MOIAT), has updated the implementation rules regarding the transition from IEC 62368-1:2014, 2nd edition to IEC 62368-1:2018, 3rd edition. Certificates of Conformity issued under the IEC 62368-1:2014, 2nd edition will continue to be accepted until December 20, 2021. Official implementation guidelines regarding the extension of the IEC 62368-1:2014, 2nd edition validity date have not yet been issued.