> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/edit-certificate.md).

# Edit Certification

### **To** manually **update certificate information**

1. In the **Certifications** listing page, search for the certificate you want to update
2. Click the **Certificate Number** 
3. On the Certificate detail page, click the **Edit** button
4. Enter the updated data into its corresponding input fields:

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Certificate Information" %}

**Certificate Information**

* Certification Status <mark style="color:red;">(required)</mark>
* Certificate Number <mark style="color:red;">(required)</mark>
* Certification Type <mark style="color:green;">(read-only)</mark>
* Certification Standards and Schemes <mark style="color:red;">(required)</mark>
* Certification Scope (optional)
* Certification Main Site <mark style="color:green;">(read-only)</mark>

#### **Certificate Issuance Details**

* Certification Original Issue Date (optional)
* Certification Issue Date <mark style="color:red;">(required)</mark>
* Certification Expiry Date <mark style="color:red;">(required)</mark>
  {% endtab %}
  {% endtabs %}

5. Once updated, click "Submit"
6. If all data is valid, the certificate information will be successfully updated.

To know more about Certification and Certified Entity fields, click [**here**](/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-file-templates.md)

**Want to import bulk data? Try** [**Data Import**](/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification.md)

***

### Related Articles

> [Update Certificate Information](/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/edit-certificate.md)
>
> [Add Multiple Standards](/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-multiple-standards.md)
>
> [Add Additional Sites](/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-additional-sites.md)