THE SERVICE
What it covers.
The Saudi Quality Mark (SQM) is a SASO licensing scheme that considers product conformity and the quality controls used in manufacturing. The applicable product standards and scheme procedures determine the assessment.
The mark is mandatory for specified categories and available voluntarily for other eligible products. Understanding the product scope and factory arrangements is an important first step.
Who this service is for
- Manufacturers whose products fall within mandatory Quality Mark categories.
- Factories seeking the mark voluntarily for eligible products.
- Businesses preparing a new application, renewal or change to an existing license scope.
OUR ROLE
How GoCertify helps.
- Review the proposed products, production sites and application scope.
- Organise test evidence and factory quality-system documentation.
- Help prepare for the required assessment and coordinate responses to findings.
- Follow up on the licensing process and discuss ongoing documentation needs.
GETTING PREPARED
Start with the right documents.
These are useful starting points. We confirm the final document list for your product and application.
- Company registration and relevant manufacturing licenses.
- Product specifications, models, standards and test evidence.
- Factory details and production-process information.
- Quality procedures, inspection records and control plans.
- Existing certificates and proposed product marking information.
YOUR NEXT STEPS
A clear path forward.
Define the license scope
Identify the products and manufacturing locations to include in the application.
Prepare for assessment
Review the technical file and quality records, then organize any actions needed before assessment.
Follow through to the decision
Coordinate responses to findings and track the application through the licensing process.
COMMON QUESTIONS
A little more clarity.
Is the Saudi Quality Mark mandatory for every product?
No. Specified categories require it; other eligible products may apply voluntarily. We review the category and current scheme requirements with you.
Does the application involve the factory?
Yes. The scheme considers manufacturing quality controls as well as the product. We help organize the evidence and prepare for the applicable factory assessment.
Who grants permission to use the mark?
SASO grants the license. GoCertify supports preparation and follow-up; use of the mark must stay within the approved license scope.
GoCertify supports application preparation and follow-up. Approval and issuance remain with the relevant authority or certification body.
Official scheme information: SASO Saudi Quality Mark (opens in a new tab) · SASO Quality Mark information (opens in a new tab)