Transfer Certification
Transfer Certification
A route to review eligibility for transferring an existing certificate from another body, without assuming acceptance before documents and status are checked.
When may transfer be possible?
A valid certificate, clear scope and reviewable history.
Eligibility depends on applicable transfer rules, the current certification body, certificate status, previous audit results, and open nonconformities or complaints.
Current certificate
Certificate copy, scope, sites and expiry date.
Audit reports
Latest audit cycle and relevant open findings.
Certificate status
Confirm it is valid and not suspended or withdrawn.
Organization details
Activity, employees, sites and significant changes.
Transfer review
Four steps before a decision is made.
01Submit documentsCertificate, reports and core information.
02Eligibility reviewReview body, status and scope.
03Confirm requirementsRequest additions or audit where needed.
04Transfer decisionAccept transfer or explain ineligibility.
Transfer request
Submit the initial details for review.
Share the initial transfer details below. The team will provide a secure channel for supporting documents after eligibility is reviewed.