Kiwa
Kiwa is a Dutch-rooted global testing, inspection and certification company, accredited for ISO 27001 by the Dutch accreditation body RvA. Strong in the Benelux and Nordic markets with a practical audit style.
At a glance
| Headquarters | Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1948 |
| Firm type | Accredited certification body (RvA) |
| Audit-fee planning range | $10K–$35K (published planning range, Sept 2026) |
| Typical certification window | 3–6 mo |
| Frameworks (per firm) | ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 |
| Official website | kiwa.com |
Best fit
Benelux and Nordic companies that want a regionally strong, pragmatic CB.
Before you engage
Smaller global footprint than the big four TICs — check coverage if you have sites outside Europe.
Questions about Kiwa
Is Kiwa an accredited body that can issue ISO 27001 certificates?
Kiwa is listed here as a Accredited certification body (RvA). Only accredited certification bodies can issue ISO 27001 certificates — confirm the body's current accreditation for ISO 27001 (check the accreditation body's directory, e.g. UKAS, ANAB, DAkkS, RvA) before engaging.
What frameworks does Kiwa support?
Per the firm's public materials: ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001.
How do I get pricing from this certification body?
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