Live inspection
For some authentication and servicing visits, customers can watch the watchmakers work via a screen in the lounge.
TP Labs
Al Quoz
TP Labs is a watch repair and authentication centre in Al Quoz, handling everything from battery changes to servicing valuable vintage pieces. Reviews particularly highlight Rolex authentication, polished repairs and technicians who can bring an older watch back to accurate working order.
Reputation Score
4.9
★★★★★
118 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Accuracy work
One reviewer said a Parmigiani Fleurier moved from losing 26 seconds daily to zero deviation after the technician’s work.
Vintage servicing
A vintage Sub was serviced on time and returned running perfectly, while another reviewer said a vintage Rolex was beautifully revived.
Clear timelines
Customers mention realistic service timelines, prompt communication and repairs completed earlier than expected in some cases.
Small fixes
The team closed the back cover of an Emporio Armani watch within minutes and did not charge for that small fix.
Tips for a Better Visit
Request detail. For a vintage authentication, ask beforehand what written reasoning the certificate includes, since one customer found it too limited.
Confirm timing. Ask for a written turnaround estimate before leaving multiple watches; one three-watch service took three weeks.
Inspect auctions. If bidding on an auction watch, inspect it in person where possible; one buyer found the strap too tight to lengthen.
Allow time. Authentication can take around 40 minutes, so plan to wait rather than treating it as an instant counter service.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Gold and Diamond Park, Building 2 - Level 2 - Office 2207 Sheikh Zayed Rd
Al Qouz Ind.third - Al Quoz, Dubai
| Mon | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Tue | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Wed | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Thu | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Fri | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Sat | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Sun | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
Popular Mentions
Rolex authentication
Customers repeatedly use TP Labs to check Rolexes, including newly purchased and vintage examples.
polish and service for my Omega speed master
An Omega Speedmaster was brought in for polishing and servicing, with the customer happy with the result.
battery change
A customer reported that a battery change was completed quickly.
Common Concerns
Authentication detail
One vintage Rolex customer disputed the hands assessment and said the certificate gave no explanation beyond authentic or not.
Long repairs
Although some jobs were quick, one customer said a watch repair took almost a month; another reported three weeks for three watches.
Collection delay
One customer collecting a new watch reported a long payment confirmation delay and being left waiting without further communication.
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The Bottom Line
TP Labs is a watch repair and authentication centre in Al Quoz where customers bring in Rolexes, vintage watches and everyday repair jobs. The most commonly useful services in the reviews are Rolex authentication, full servicing, polishing and small fixes such as battery changes or strap repairs. The authentication experience can be quite polished: one Daytona customer watched the inspection on a high-definition screen and received a laser-printed certificate, while another Rolex customer appreciated the explanations around older materials and replaced parts.
Authentication took roughly 40 minutes in that visit, though a separate vintage Rolex review criticised the certificate for offering too little detail and disputed the assessment of the hands. Technician work receives some unusually specific praise. A Parmigiani Fleurier reportedly improved from losing 26 seconds per day to zero deviation, and a vintage Sub came back on time and running perfectly.
A Rolex Day-Date repair was also reported to include a one-year warranty. Smaller jobs may be quick, but repair timelines vary: reviews mention anything from same-day authentication to three weeks or nearly a month for repairs. If you are considering an auction purchase, inspect the watch first where possible; one buyer found the strap too tight to lengthen and needed to budget for a replacement.