Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) is working on improving the quality of services provided to all beneficiaries and dealers, individuals or establishments, and to facilitate the requirements and procedures through electronic services that can be accessed at any time and place, to be implemented within a specified period. It should be noted, however, that the specified period does not include the completion of deficiencies in the event that the beneficiary does not provide all required information, nor does it include the time required for transactions to be processed by a third party, such as other government authorities, if the nature of the transactions calls for it.
Beneficiaries shall comply with the terms and requirements of each service as stated in the Electronic Services Guide, and all electronic services will be updated and added to this list successively. For more information on all SASO's electronic services, click here.
Help and Support
SASO's electronic portal provides assistance and support to beneficiaries in a way that suits the largest number of visitors, by providing readable content, multimedia, and detailed information and links to some forms of assistance such as: Frequently asked questions, communication channels, inquiries and complaints.
Privacy and Confidentiality of Information
SASO is committed to the confidentiality and privacy of information when dealing with the beneficiaries' applications of services, and the privacy and confidentiality policies are among the terms of use of SASO's electronic portal. For more information, you can visit Terms and Conditions.
Providing Mechanisms for Communication and Participation
SASO is committed to interacting and responding to all that is received from the beneficiaries through visiting Contact Us page.
Services Guide
| Electronic service | Service delivery time | Service availability time (day / hour) |
| Booking Online Appointments Service | immediately
| 24/7 |
| Registration of a product conformity certificate | 5 - 6 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Registering a Conformity Certificate Issued by the Authority | Immediate
| 24/7 |
| Issuing a Shipment Certificate for Imported Products (Commercial Products) | 1 - 2 Working Days | 24/7 |
| Issuing a Shipment Certificate for Imported Products (Products Are Not for Direct Marketing to the Consumer) | 5 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Issuance a local self declaration certificate for non-regulated products | Immediate
| 24/7 |
| Technical Objection to Test Report Results for Imported Products | 10 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Importing Vehicles | 5 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Product Registration | Immediate
| 24/7 |
| Issuing an Imported Self-Declaration | Immediate
| 24/7 |
| Appointment booking for periodic Inspection | immediately
| 24/7 |
| View Inspection Certificate | Immediately
| 24/7 |
| Obtaining a license for Periodic Technical inspection for vehicles | 40 working days, starting from the closing date of the application period | 24/7 |
| Inspection of Imported Vehicles | 15 minutes per vehicle. | 24/7 |
| Modified Cars Inspection | 15 minutes per vehicle. | 24/7 |
| Rejected Cars Inquiry | Immediately
| 24/7 |
| Vehicle Modification Inquiry Service | Immediately
| 24/7 |
| Inspection of mobile fuel stations | Ten Working Days | 24/7 |
| Objection service on the results of the inspection of imported and modified vehicles | 5 Business Days
| 24/7 |
| Classification of vehicle maintenance centers | 25 working days
| 24/7 |
| Granting the license of the quality mark | 42 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Extending the scope of the Quality Mark License | 25 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Quality Mark License Cancellation | One Working Day | 24/7 |
| Water rationalization certificate for sanitary ware products | 6 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Certificate of Conformity for Model Approval | 9 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Certificate of Conformity for Consignment | 15 Working Days | 24/7 |
| Certificate of Conformity for Production batch approval | 13 Working Days | 24/7 |
| Gulf Conformity Mark Certificate for Low Voltage Electrical Appliances | 12 working days
| 24/7 |
| Certificate of Conformity for biodegradable Plastic | 13 working days
| 24/7 |
| Certificate of Conformity for Trucks and Trailers Barriers | 13 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Certificate of Conformity for Trailers and Semi-Trailers | 19 working days
| 24/7 |
| Model approval certificate of conformity for electric vehicles | 10 working days
| 24/7 |
| Approval of Electric Vehicle Chargers and Accessories | 15 working days
| 24/7 |
| Certificate of Conformity for petroleum products transport tanks | 10 working days
| 24/7
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| Certificate of Conformity for Electric Motorcycle | 8 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Certification of conformity of lifting equipment | 9 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Saudi Quality Certificate "HYYAK" for Beneficiary Service Centers | 17 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Export Product Certificate | 10 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Social Responsibility Certificate | 13 Business Days
| 24/7 |
| IECEE Recognition Certificate | 5 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Certificate of conformity SASOEX | 10 working days
| 24/7 |
| IECEE Conformity Certificate | 5 working days
| 24/7 |
| Energy Efficiency Label for Electrical Products | 7 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Energy Efficiency Label for Tires | 7 working days
| 24/7 |
| Fuel Economy Label for the New Light Vehicles | 5 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Sample Testing | 15 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| Sample Status Inquiry | Immediately
| 24/7 |
| Proficiency testing programs | (90-120) business day | 24/7 |
| Purchasing Standards | Immediately
| 24/7 |
| Calibration of Measuring/Equipment | The length of time varies depending on the device under calibration.
| 24/7 |
| Calibration and proficiency testing programs | 15 Working Days
| 24/7 |
| SASO's Services Membership | Immediately
| 24/7 |
| Account Registration | immediately
| 24/7 |
| Periodic Verification Request | 3 business days
| 24/7 |
| After Maintenance Verification | 5 business days
| 24/7
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| Type Approval request | 15 Business days
| 24/7 |
| Initial Verification Request | 5 business days
| 24/7 |
| Request Status Inquiry | Instantaneous
| 24/7 |
| Maintenance Body Licensing Request | 10 Business days | 24/7 |
| Request for Qualification of the Verification Body | 10 Business days | 24/7 |
| Maintenance Permission | 1 business day
| 24/7 |
| Registration of Heavy Equipment | 5 business day
| 24/7 |
| Transfer of Heavy Equipment Ownership | Instant
| 24/7 |
| Equipment Leasing | Instant
| 24/7 |
| Equipment Authorization | Instant
| 24/7 |
| Decommissioning Of Heavy Equipment | Instant
| 24/7 |
| Equipment Export | Instant
| 24/7 |
| Notification of Equipment Theft | Instant
| 24/7 |
| Data Sharing service | 30 Working Days | 24/7
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