Issuing of Decree No. 866/1993 of the Slovak Republic Government
Decision No. 9/93 of the President of the Slovak Office of Standards, Metrology and Testing (UNMS SR) on the constitution of the Slovak National Accreditation System (SNAS)
1994
Establishment of the SNAS
1995
SNAS accepted as associate member of EAL and EAC
Extension of the SNAS field of activity to accreditation of products and persons certification bodies
1996
SNAS became a founding member of the International Laboratory Accreditation Co-operation (ILAC)
Extension of the SNAS field of activity to Good Laboratory Practice in compliance with the OECD principles, accreditation of inspection bodies and bodies certifying environmental management systems
1997
SNAS accepted as a full member of the International Accreditation Forum (IAF)
1998
Establishment of the Slovak National Accreditation Service on the basis of Decision No. 4/1997 of the President of the Slovak Office of Standards, Metrology and Testing (UNMS SR)
SNAS accepted as a full member of European Accreditation (EA)
1999
Establishment of the Slovak National Accreditation Service as a state non-profit organization with independent legal subjectivity
SNAS authorized by the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic as the sole accrediting body in Slovakia in compliance with the Act No. 264/1999 Coll.
2000
Evaluation of the SNAS by EA
2001
SNAS became a signatory of EA MLA and ILAC MRA in the field of calibration and testing laboratories
2002
SNAS became a signatory of EA MLA in the field of certification of products, quality management systems, environment management systems and persons
Establishment of the Detached Unit of the SNAS at Košice
2003
SNAS became a signatory of IAF MLA in the field of certification of quality management systems
SNAS became a signatory of EA MLA in the field of inspection
Establishment of the Detached Unit of the SNAS at Žilina
2004
SNAS became a signatory of IAF MLA in the field of certification of products and environment management systems
Decision of the Minister of Environment No. 12/2004 of March 3, 2004 on ensuring performance of accreditation of environmental verifiers and surveillance on their activity by SNAS
2005
Re-evaluation of the SNAS by EA
2009
Shutting down of the detached units in Košice and Žilina
Act. No. 505/5009 Col. On Accreditation of Conformity Assessment Bodies
2010
Transformation of SNAS legal status from a government-subsided organization without subsidy to a non-profit public institution without state subsidy