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EA, Global ACI, ILAC, IAF and FALB documents – all areas of accreditation

DesignationName and file in the current version for downloadEffectiveness fromTranslation release
EA-1/22 A-AB:2023EA Procedure and Criteria For the Evaluation of Conformity Assessment Schemes by EA Accreditation Body Members, May 202324.05.202423.02.2024
EA-2/13 M:2019EA Cross Border Accreditation Policy and Procedure for Cross Border Cooperation between EA Members, May 201901.05.202023.08.2019
EA-2/15 M:2023EA Requirements for the Accreditation of Flexible Scopes (EA Requirements for the Accreditation of Flexible Scopes, November 2023)01.12.202425.07.2024
EA-2/17 M:2020EA Document on Accreditation for Notification Purposes. (EA Document on Accreditation for Notification Purposes, April 2020)17.04.202101.01.2021
EA-2/20 G:2020Consultancy, and the Independence of Conformity Assessment Bodies, April 2020 14.04.202110.09.2021
EA-3/12 M:2022EA Policy for the Accreditation of Organic Production Certification (EA Policy for the Accreditation of Organic Production Certification, March 2022)09.03.202324.10.2023
EA-4/02 M:2022Evaluation of the Uncertainty of Measurement In Calibration (Evaluation of the Uncertainty of Measurement In Calibration, November 2021, April 2022)04.04.202225.04.2022
EA-4/09 G:2022Accreditation for Sensory Testing Laboratories (Accreditation for Sensory Testing Laboratories, June 2022)10.06.202302.10.2023
EA-4/14 INF:2003The Selection and Use of Reference Materials (February 2003)13.06.200323.10.2006
EA-4/18 G:2021Guidance on the level and frequency of proficiency testing participation (November 2021) 15.11.202101.02.2022
EA-4/21 INF:2026Guidelines for the assessment of the appropriateness of small interlaboratory comparisons within the process of accreditation (April 2026)21.04.202601.09.2026
EA-4/23 INF:2026The Assessment and Accreditation of Opinions and Interpretations using ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (January 2026)26.01.202601.05.2026
EA-6/02 M:2022EA Guidelines on the use of ISO/IEC 17065 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 for Certification to EN ISO 3834 (EA Guidelines on the use of ISO/IEC 17065 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 for Certification to EN ISO 3834, January 2022)10.01.202320.12.2022
EA-6/03 M:2022EA Document for accreditation of Verification Bodies for the purpose of EU ETS Directive, June 202214.06.202211.08.2022
EA-7/04 M:2017Legal Compliance as a part of Accredited ISO 14001:2015 Certification, May 201714.05.201716.02.2018
EA-8/01 G:2024Guidance on Transfers of Accredited Certification of Persons (April 2024)11.04.202431.12.2024
Global ACI-TECH-3-001 (M)
(replaces IAF MD1:2023)
Mandatory Document for the Audit and Certification of a Management System Operated by a Multi-Site Organization, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-002 (M)
(replaces IAF MD2:2023)
Mandatory Document for the Transfer of Accredited Certification of Management Systems, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-003 (M)
(replaces IAF MD4:2025)
Mandatory Document for the Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Conformity Assessment Purposes, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-004 (M)
(replaces IAF MD5:2023)
Determination of Audit Time of Quality, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-005 (M)
(replaces IAF MD6:2024)
Mandatory Document for the Application of ISO 14065:2020, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-006 (M)
(replaces IAF MD8:2023)
Mandatory Document for the Application of ISO/IEC 17011:2017 in the Field of Medical Device Quality Management Systems (ISO 13485), August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-007 (M)
(replaces IAF MD9:2023)
Application of ISO/IEC 17021-1 in the Field of Medical Device Quality Management Systems (ISO 13485), August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-008 (M)
(replaces IAF MD11:2023)
Mandatory Document for the Application of ISO/IEC 17021 for Audits of Integrated Management Systems, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-009 (M)
(replaces IAF MD12:2023)
Accreditation Assessment of Conformity Assessment Bodies with Activities in Multiple Countries, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-012 (M)
(replaces IAF MD15:2023)
Mandatory Document for the Collection of Data to Provide Indicators of Management System Certification Bodies' Performance, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-013 (M)
(replaces IAF MD16:2024)
Application of ISO/IEC 17011 for the Accreditation of Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS) Certification Bodies, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-014 (M)
(replaces IAF MD17:2023)
Witnessing Activities for the Accreditation of Management Systems Certification Bodies, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-016 (M)
(replaces IAF MD22:2023)
Application of ISO/IEC 17021-1 for the Certification of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OH&SMS), August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-017 (M)
(replaces IAF MD23:2023)
Control of Entities Operating on Behalf of Accredited Management Systems Certification Bodies, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-3-019 (M)
(replaces IAF MD25:2023)
Criteria for Evaluation of Conformity Assessment Schemes (CASs) and Scheme Owners (SOs), August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
IAF MD28:2023IAF Mandatory Document for the Upload and Maintenance of Data on IAF Database, October 202326.10.202405.04.2024
Global ACI-TECH-3-015 (I)
(replaces IAF ID17:2025)
Informative Document on Risk Policy for Counterfeit Certificates, August 2026 – translation in preparation28.08.2026
Global ACI-TECH-1-002 (G)
(replaces ILAC-G8:09/2019)
Guidelines on Decision Rules and Statements of Conformity, June 202626.06.202623.09.2026
Global ACI-TECH-1-003 (G)
(replaces ILAC-G17:01/2021)
Guidelines for Measurement Uncertainty in Testing, June 202626.06.202623.09.2026
ILAC-G18:01/2024Guideline for describing Scopes of Accreditation (January 2024)01.202428.03.2024
ILAC-G21:09/2012Cross-Frontier Accreditation – Principles for Cooperation (September 2012)09.201201.01.2014
ILAC-G24:2022Guidelines for the determination of recalibration intervals of measuring equipment (December 2022)12.202215.09.2023
Global ACI-TECH-2-002 (G)
(replaces ILAC-G27:07/2019)
Guidance on measurements performed as part of an inspection process (Guidance on measurements performed as part of an inspection process, June 2026)26.06.202601.10.2026
Global ACI-TECH-1-008 (M)
(replaces ILAC-P9:01/2024)
Policy for Proficiency Testing and/or Interlaboratory Comparisons Other than Proficiency Testing (June 2026) 26.06.202601.09.2026
ILAC-P10:07/2020ILAC Policy on Metrological Traceability of Measurement Results (ILAC Policy on Metrological Traceability of Measurement Results, July 2020) 07.202101.07.2021
Global ACI-TECH-1-009 (M)
(replaces ILAC-P14:09/2020)
Global ACI Policy for Measurement Uncertainty in Calibration (Policy for Measurement Uncertainty in Calibration, June 2026)26.06.202623.09.2026
Global ACI-TECH-2-001 (M)
(replaces ILAC-P15:05/2020
Application of ISO/IEC 17020:2012 for the Accreditation of Inspection Bodies, August 2026 – translation in preparation24.08.2026

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