This Directorate is concerned with issuing all products' conformity certificates.
The General Directorate of Certification is divided to four sections, as follows:
- Quality Mark Department, which performs the following tasks:
- Grant license for the use of the Saudi Quality Mark by national and foreign establishments, in accordance with the requirements of the General Technical Regulation of the Quality Mark.
- Efficiency Labels' Department, which performs the following tasks:
- Grant license to use the Energy Efficiency Label for electrical appliances (air conditioners, washing machines, refrigerators, freezers, electric motors, and lighting).
- Grant energy efficiency licenses for electric motors.
- Grant license to use the Fuel Economy Label for new light vehicles.
- Grant license to use the Energy Efficiency Label for tires.
- Register accredited laboratories in the electronic program for energy efficiency and consumption.
- Conformity Certificates Department, which performs the following tasks:
- Issue Conformity Certificates for product models
- Issue Conformity Certificates for a specific consignment of goods.
- Issue Conformity Certificates for a production batch.
- (IECEE) Certificates Department, which performs the following tasks:
- Grant corresponding national Certificates of Conformity, in accordance with the IEC System of Conformity Assessment Schemes for Electrotechnical Equipment and Components (IECEE)