Halal Certification Bodies

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GSO 2055-2
OIC/SMIIC 2

This service aims to verify the technical competence of halal certification bodies in accordance with the applicable standard, thereby enhancing clients’ confidence in the quality of their services and products.
This certification authorizes products and confirms their compliance with Islamic Sharia requirements, ensuring that the product is from a permissible source or slaughtered according to Islamic methods.

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  1. Select “Apply for Service.”
  2. Log in using your username and password.
  3. Select “New Application” to initiate the process for obtaining new accreditation.
  4. Complete the grant services application form and attach the required documents.
  5. Payment of applicable fees.
  6. Submit the accreditation application to the Saudi Accreditation Center (SAAC).
  7. Receive an email confirming receipt of the application.
  8. The application is received and processed by SAAC, with the conformity assessment body being notified of any updates related to the application.
  1. Submit the application through the website.
  2. Provide the required documentation.
  3. Complete the requirements of the assessment visit.
  4. Close any nonconformities, if applicable.

  1. Commercial Registration

  2. Commercial Insurance

  3. Quality Manual

  4. Certificate of Registration with the Saudi Standards Authority (as per governmental requirements)

Beneficiaries
Beneficiaries

Government Entities & Private Sector

Service Completion Time
Service Completion Time

Completion of the accreditation certification process (up to 85 working days)

Service Channels
Service Channels

Web app and services

Service Fee
Service Fee

TBD after application review

Payment Channels
payment channel
Frequently Asked Questions
Phone
Phone
email
email

Stages of Obtaining the Accreditation Certificate

  • Application

    Application

    Submission of an accreditation application by the conformity assessment body through the website.

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  • Application Review

    Application Review

    The Center reviews the application and verifies the completeness of the requirements.

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  • Document Review

    Document Review

    The Saudi Accreditation Center reviews and evaluates the entity’s documentation.

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  • On-Site Assessment

    On-Site Assessment

    SAAC conducts a site visit to verify the competence of the entity.

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  • Decision

    Decision

    Upon verification of compliance with the requirements and the competence of the conformity assessment body, a decision is made to grant accreditation.

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