Standard
CE
CE Marking
Conformity to European directives for products placed on the EEA market.
Benefits
- Market access to the EEA
- Regulatory confidence
- Product-liability clarity
- Distributor & retailer requirement
- Consumer safety
Requirements
- Product classification & directive mapping
- Technical documentation
- Risk assessment & essential requirements
- Testing & assessment
- Declaration of Conformity
- Post-market surveillance
Certification process
- 01Application & scope
- 02Auto eligibility & mandays
- 03Documented information review
- 04Stage 1 readiness audit
- 05Corrective actions
- 06Stage 2 audit
- 07Independent decision
- 08Certificate issued
- 09Annual surveillance
- 10Recertification (Year 3)
Frequently asked questions
- How long does certification take?Typically 6–12 weeks depending on scope, sites and readiness.
- Is the certificate globally recognised?Yes — under the IAF Multilateral Recognition Arrangement.
- Can we transfer an existing certificate?Yes — see /certification/transfer-certification.
- Do you provide the standard document?No — IREA does not distribute ISO standards; buy from ISO/national body.