The Halal Affairs Department of the Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT) hosted a seminar in May 2023 on the Halal requirements and announced the recognition of 134 foreign Halal certification bodies. As per the Halal certificate requirement, any raw materials, ingredients, or food additives (that are not considered risky) must have a Halal certificate from organizations listed below, which are recognised by the CICOT.
The list of Halal Certification Bodies recognized by CICOT.
No. | Organization Name | Country |
1 | Islamic Information and Documentation Center Austria IIDZ-Austria | Austria |
2 | Halal Quality Control Austria | Austria |
3 | Islamic Information and Documentation Center IIDC | Austria |
4 | Australian Federation of Islamic Councils Ins (AFIC) | Australia |
5 | Halal Certification Authority Australia (HCAA) | Australia |
6 | National Halal Authority PTE Ltd. | Australia |
7 | Australian National Imams Council Anic Halal Authority | Australia |
8 | Australian Halal Authority and Advisers-AHAA | Australia |
9 | Al-Iman Islamic Society Inc | Australia |
10 | Islamic Coordinating Council of Victoria (ICCV) | Australia |
11 | Supreme Islamic Council of Halal Meats in Australia (SICHMA) | Australia |
12 | Western Australia Halal Authority (WAHA) | Australia |
13 | Halal Australia Pty Ltd | Australia |
14 | Halal Council of Australia | Australia |
15 | National Halal Accreditation Services Australia (NHASA) | Australia |
16 | The Halal Catering Argentina | Argentina |
17 | Islamic Foundation Bangladesh (Baitul Moqarram National Mosque) | Bangladesh |
18 | Halal Bangladesh Service | Bangladesh |
19 | Halal Food Council of Europe (HFCE) | Belgium |
20 | Halal Quality Control Belgium | Belgium |
21 | Islamic Food Council Of BELGIUM | Belgium |
22 | Lembaga Mengeluarkan Permit Import Halal Bahagian Kawalan Makanan Halal Jabatan Hal Ehwal Syar’iah | Brunei Darussalam |
23 | SIIL — Islamic Inspection Service | Brazil |
24 | Agency for Halal Quality Certification Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
25 | Cambodian Halal Steering Committee (CHSC) | Cambodia |
26 | Centro Islamic de Chile | Chile |
27 | Halal Montreal Certification Authority HMCA Canada | Canada |
28 | IFANCC-Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of Canada | Canada |
29 | Halal Monitoring Authority (HMA) | Canada |
30 | ARA Halal Certification Services Center Inc. (ARA) | China |
31 | Halal Certification Services Chongqing (HCS) China | China |
32 | Shaanxi Shang Pin Yuan Halal Food & Restaurant Management Co., Ltd. (SSPY) | China |
33 | Shandong Halal Certification Service (SHC) | China |
34 | Zhejiang Silk Road ePath Certification Co., Ltd | China |
35 | Halal Quality Control Denmark | Denmark |
36 | Ritual Association of Lyon’s Great Mosque (Association Rituelle de la Grande Mosquée de Lyon) | France |
37 | Certification Halal Association Culturelle Des Musulman D’ile De France Mosquee D’evry | France |
38 | Halal Quality Control France | France |
39 | Europe supreme Halal institute | France |
40 | Halal Control GmbH Inspection and Certification Body | Germany |
41 | Halal Certification Germany (HCG) GmbH | Germany |
42 | Halal Quality Control Germany | Germany |
43 | Halal Quality Control Greece | Greece |
44 | Halal Certification Services GmbH | Greece |
45 | Halal Quality Control Hungary | Hungary |
46 | Halal Foundation Center Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
47 | Islamic Food Research Centre (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. FRC | Hong Kong |
48 | Halal India | India |
49 | Jamiat Ulama I Hind Halal Trust | India |
50 | Jamiat Ulmaa Halal Foundation | India |
51 | Halal Certification Services India Pvt Ltd | India |
52 | Punjab Halal Development Agency (PHDA) | India |
53 | The Indonesian Council of Ulama (MUI) | Indonesia |
54 | Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Produk Halal (BPJPH) | Indonesia |
55 | World Halal Authority (WHA) | Italy |
56 | Halal Quality Control Italy | Italy |
57 | Islamic Foundation of Ireland | Ireland |
58 | Halal Quality Control Ireland | Ireland |
59 | Department of Halal certification Europe | Ireland |
60 | Halal Certification Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) | Ivory Coast |
61 | Japan Islamic Trust (Otsuka Mosque) | Capul |
62 | NPO Japan Halal Association | Japan |
63 | Nippon Asia Halal Association (NAHA) | Japan |
64 | ARK Japan | Japan |
65 | Japan Muslim Association | Japan |
66 | Muslim Professional Japan Association (MPJA) | Japan |
67 | Halal Korea Co., Ltd | Korea |
68 | Korea INHART Halal Certification Authority | Korea |
69 | Korea Halal Association (KOHAS) | Korea |
70 | Korea Halal Industry Association And Korea Global Standard Association | Korea |
71 | ARK Korea | Korea |
72 | Korean Muslim Federation (KMF) | Korea |
73 | Islamic Centre Halal Authority of the Kyrgyz Republic | Kyrgyz Republic |
74 | UAB Halal Control Lithuania | Lithuania |
75 | Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) | Malaysia |
76 | Jamiat Ulama El-Islam (HQ) Myanmar | Myanmar |
77 | Islamic Religious Affairs Council (IRAC) | Myanmar |
78 | The Halal Feed and Food Inspection Authority – HFFIA | The Netherlands |
79 | Halal Quality Control-Netherland | The Netherlands |
80 | Halal Correct Certification (TQHCC) | The Netherlands |
81 | NZIDT-New Zealand | New Zealand |
82 | New Zealand Islamic Union Trust | New Zealand |
83 | Alkauthar halal meat and inspection | New Zealand |
84 | Islamic Da’wah Council of The Philippines (IDCP) | The Philippines |
85 | National Commission on Muslim Filipinos | The Philippines |
86 | Halal Development Institute of the Philippines | The Philippines |
87 | Alliance for Halal Integrity in the Philippines | The Philippines |
88 | Philippine Ulama Congress Organization Inc. | The Philippines |
89 | The Halal Development Institute of the Philippines (HDIP) | The Philippines |
90 | Office of halal quality & compliance (OHQC) | The Philippines |
91 | Halal International Chamber of Commerce Philippines-HICCIP | The Philippines |
92 | Sanha Halal Association of Pakistan | Pakistan |
93 | National Alliance for Safe Food | Pakistan |
94 | Global Halal Services | Pakistan |
95 | International Halal Certification Pvt Ltd | Pakistan |
96 | Al-Waiz Certification& Training Services Pvt Ltd – ACTS Pakistan | Pakistan |
97 | Halal Development council (HDC) | Pakistan |
98 | Polski Instytut Halal (Polish Institute of Halal) | Poland |
99 | International Center for Halal Standardization Certification of Russia Mufties Council (ICSC HALAL) | Russia |
100 | Halal Accreditation Council (Guarantee) Limited | Sri Lanka |
101 | Halal Quality Control Spain | Spain |
102 | The Halal Institute of Spain( Junta Islámica ) | Spain |
103 | Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) | Singapore |
104 | Halal Certification Services Switzerland | Switzerland |
105 | South African National Halal Authority (SANHA) | South Africa |
106 | Sudanese Halal Good and Service Council | Sudan |
107 | Association For The Inspection And Certification of Food and Supplies (GIMDES) | Turkey |
108 | KASCERT Turkey | Turkey |
109 | Taiwan Halal Integrity Development Association | Taiwan |
110 | Taiwan Halal Certification Development (THCD) | Taiwan |
111 | Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology (ESMA) | UAE |
112 | Halal Food Authority | The United Kingdom |
113 | Halal Certification Europe (HCE) | The United Kingdom |
114 | Halal Consultations Vista Business Centre | The United Kingdom |
115 | The Halal Trust | The United Kingdom |
116 | Mataan Halal Food Safety UK | The United Kingdom |
117 | ARK Halal certification authority | The United Kingdom |
118 | Uzstandard Agency Uzbekistan / Uzstandardn” agency | Uzbekistan |
119 | Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA) | USA |
120 | Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) | USA |
121 | Muslim Consumer Group For Food Products | USA |
122 | American Halal Foundation | USA |
123 | Islamic Services of America (ISA)- USA America | USA |
124 | Gulf halal center | UAE |
125 | RACS Quality Certificates Issuing Services LLC | UAE |
126 | International Halal Center | UAE |
127 | Halal Viet Nam | Viet Nam |
128 | Halal Certification Agency Vietnam (HCA) | Viet Nam |
The List of Non-Halal Certification Bodies Associations
No. | Organization Name | Country |
1 | Muslim Council of Britain, the United Kingdom | The United Kingdom |
2 | Halal Industry Development Corporation and World Halal Forum Malaysia | Malaysia |
3 | The Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIIC) | Saudi Arabia |
4 | Japan Halal Development & promotion (JAHADEP) | Japan |
5 | Muslim world league (Rabita al Alam al islami) | Saudi Arabia |
6 | USA Halal Chamber of Commerce, Inc | USA |