Who We Are
The Nepal Accreditation Foundation (NAF) is the national authority responsible for recognizing the technical competence of Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) in Nepal. We operate in accordance with international standard ISO/IEC 17011 to ensure trust, safety, and quality in the marketplace.
Our accreditation provides confidence that laboratories, inspection bodies, and certification bodies are competent, impartial, and capable of delivering reliable results.
Our Vision
To be a globally recognized accreditation body that drives national quality infrastructure and facilitates international trade.
Our Mission
To provide credible, transparent, and efficient accreditation services that enhance the competitiveness of Nepalese products and services globally.
Governance & Impartiality
NAF is committed to impartiality in all its accreditation activities. We manage conflicts of interest and ensure objectivity as per our Quality Manual (NAF-GOV-01) and Impartiality Policy (NAF-GOV-03).
- NAF-GOV-02: Code of Conduct
- NAF-GOV-17: Organizational Structure
- NAF-GOV-13: Multilateral Recognition Arrangement (MRA) Policy