Slovak national accreditation service

SNAS would like to inform you that the documents for certification bodies certifying management systems have been updated:

1. Methodical Guideline for Accreditation MSA-CS/01: Scope and scope specification of accreditation of bodies certifying management systems, effective from July 3. 2026.

2. Methodical Guideline for Accreditation MSA-CS/15: Witnessing Activities For The Accreditation Of Management Systems Certification Bodies (IAF MD 17: 2023), effective from July 6. 2026.

The Slovak National Accreditation Service (SNAS) has successfully implemented and launched two new accreditation schemes for the certification of management systems in accordance with international standards:

• ISO 39001:2012 – Road Traffic Safety Management Systems (RTSMS);
• ISO 21001:2025 – Educational Organizations Management Systems (EOMS).

SNAS would like to inform you that the following documents have been updated:

1. Statute SNAS ST-06: SNAS Technical Committee,

2. Statute ST-05: Evaluation Commissions,

3. Statute ST-04: SNAS Acceptacion Commissions .

SNAS is preparing to expand the scope of its accreditation services by introducing two new accreditation schemes for the certification of management systems in accordance with ISO 39001:2012 – Road Traffic Safety Management Systems and ISO 21001:2025 – Educational Organization Management Systems. 

SNAS would like to inform you that the documents for certification bodies certifying management systems have been updated:

1. SNAS policy for issuing certificates by Certification Bodies for Management Systems Certification in Non-accredited Regime,

2. Methodical Guideline for Accreditation MSA-CS/01: Scope and scope specification of accreditation of bodies certifying management systems.

3. Methodical Guideline for Accreditation MSA-CS/01: Witnessing Activities For The Accreditation Of Management Systems Certification Bodies (IAF MD 17: 2023). 

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a European Union instrument aimed at ensuring fair carbon pricing for imports of selected goods into the EU.

Based on the meeting of the Technical Committee for Accreditation of PT Providers (TV-PTP) on 14.11.2025.

The following methodological guidelines for accreditation have been updated:

1- MSA-05: Requirements for SNAS assessors and professional experts

2- MSA-06: Responsibility of SNAS and CAB