Official communications from QACS International regarding fraudulent activities, certificate authenticity, standard transitions, and important advisories for clients and the public.
TO All client of ISO 21001:2018, this is to inform that ISO 21001 is revised to ISO 21001:2025. The QACS will conduct the Transition of of existing client in following schedule. After successful transition new certificate would be issued.
New application or recertification application for ISO 21001:2025 would be accepted from 1st October 2026.
Any surveillance after 1st October 2026 can opt for Transition to ISO 21001:2025.
Any client whose transition is not completed by 31st July 2027 would be suspended and would required special audit of 1 manday which would be chargeable.
If transition audit is conducted along with surveillance/ recertification then extra manday would not be charged.
The gap analysis is also enclosed in email for Clients to Take action.
This is to inform public at large that some unscrupulous person(s)/Entity is misusing the name of QACS International Private Limited and has infringed the QACS logo for their illicit purpose of issuing forged certificates in the name of QACS to clients under the following fraudulent domain names:
It is further informed that the only authenticated websites of QACS International Limited are www.qacsworld.com and www.iafcertsearch.org and all the certificates issued by QACS International Limited are duly uploaded and visible on our website. Any certificate not visible on our website www.qacsworld.com and www.iafcertsearch.org are fake certificates for which QACS International Limited will not be responsible.
QACS International found some certificates being shared on the following social media profiles which are not authorised by QACS:
QACS declares that these certificates are tampered certificates which do not contain a live certificate status QR code.
If any person from an accreditation board visits your organisation unannounced, you should allow them entry and provide access to your documents and organisation. This is a standard requirement under ISO/IEC 17021-1 accreditation obligations.
It is to inform publicly that QACS International has found some similar named/mark websites and social profiles that are not related to QACS International in any way. We declare that QACS International has no relation with any of the following:
QACS has found that the domain www.qacsworlds.com is not related to QACS International. This domain redirects to our main website www.qacsworld.com, which is being used to deceive the public. This domain is fraudulent and has no affiliation with QACS International Private Limited.
This is to inform all public that www.theqacs.com does not have any relation whatsoever with QACS International Pvt. Ltd. Further, the organisation 'QA INT-CERT GLOBAL' located at 1460 Broadway FL 10 New York NY 10036 is not an agent, franchisee, or representative of QACS International Pvt. Ltd.
This is to inform all public that the following websites and organisation are not affiliated with QACS International Pvt. Ltd. in any way:
The organisation 'PT. QACS SERTIFIKASI INDONESIA' located at Scientia Business Park Tower 2 Lantai 2, Jl. Boulevard Gading Serpong Blok O/2, Tangerang, Indonesia 15810 is not an agent, franchisee, or representative of QACS International Pvt. Ltd.
It is hereby informed to the public at large that QACS International Pvt. Ltd. has stopped using the Lion logo since January 2023. From January 2023 onwards, QACS International Pvt. Ltd. is not using the Lion logo on its website, promotional materials, social media, or on client certificates.
QACS International Pvt. Ltd. has come to notice that some ISO-certified clients are making false marketing claims using their ISO certification, which is an entirely wrong practice that QACS does not support.
ISO certification is intended to improve the quality of an organisation's management system — it must not be used to make false commitments to the public.
Information regarding the transition of ISO 37001:2016/2025 to ISO 37001:2025 by IAS accreditation. Clients currently certified to ISO 37001:2016/2025 will be required to transition their Anti-Bribery Management System to the updated 2025 version within the applicable transition period.
Public notification of transition to ISO/IEC 27006-1:2024. This updated standard specifies requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of information security management systems (ISMS). QACS International is working with IAS to complete the necessary accreditation transition activities.
Suspended with immediate effect
This is to inform the public at large that the following subcontractor has been suspended with immediate effect due to alleged unethical work done by the firm. Further action has been initiated with the accreditation body.
| # | Organisation Name | Standard Applied |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PT CATUREKA ADIKRIDA | ISO 37001:2025 |
| 2 | TAGUMEDICA S.A, PT MULTI UTAMA RISETINDO | ISO 37001:2025 |
| 3 | STATE INSTITUTION INDUSTRIAL, RADIATION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY COMMITTEE UNDER THE CABINET OF MINISTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN | ISO 37001:2025 |
| 4 | PT KARYA LINTAS SEJAHTERA | ISO 37001:2025 |
| 5 | PT ANUGRAH MANDIRI SUKSES | ISO 37001:2025 |
| 6 | PT NUSANTARA DEVELOPMENT YOUTH | ISO 37001:2025 |
| 7 | PT BANGUN CITRA TRIKARYA | ISO 37001:2025 |
| 8 | PT SKYZA INDONESIA UTAMA | ISO 37001:2025 |
| 9 | ESTUDIO RODRIGUEZ ANGOBALDO S. CIVIL DE R.L. | ISO 37001:2025 |
The only authenticated websites of QACS International Limited are www.qacsworld.com and www.iafcertsearch.org. Any certificate not visible on these websites is a fake certificate. For queries, contact info@qacsworld.com or call +91-8588-876994.
