Certification Status

The certification status dataset in the IAF CertSearch database:

Status
Description
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Active

Indicates that a certification is currently valid, in effect, and compliant with all required standards.

Yes

Inactive

Indicates that a certification is not valid and cannot be associated with any certification status.

No

Suspended

When the CB has suspended the issued certificate.

Yes

Cancelled

Indicates that a certification is permanently revoked or terminated, which means the certification is no longer valid.

Yes

Draft

Indicates that a certification is created as a draft and can be published only after the certification information is completed.

No

Withdrawn

When the CB has withdrawn the issued certificate.

Yes

Expired

Indicates that a certification has reached its end date without renewal, which means the certification is no longer valid.

Yes

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