Halaal Authorities List
South Africa
South African National Halaal Authority (SANHA)
Website: sanha.org.za
Email: helpline@sanha.org.za
Phone: 0861 786 111
Offices:
Johannesburg: 2nd Floor, 63 Dolly Rathebe Road, Fordsburg 2092
Durban: 4th Floor, Gem Towers, 98 Overport Drive, Overport 4001
Cape Town: Suite 101, 1st Floor, Rawoot Square, Cnr. Klipfontein & Murton Rd, Rylands
National Independent Halaal Trust (NIHT)
Website: halaal.org.za
Email: niht@halaal.org.za
Phone: +27 11 854 4381
Offices:
Johannesburg: Baitun Noor Centre, 5770 Topaas Street, Extension 5, Lenasia 1827
Durban: Swift Centre Suite 5, 2nd Floor, 565 Peter Mokaba Road, Overport
Cape Town: Rawoot Square – Suite 203, 2nd Floor, Cnr. Klipfontein & Carnie Rd, Rylands Estate
Muslim Judicial Council Halaal Trust (MJCHT)
Website: mjchalaaltrust.co.za
Email: info@mjchalaaltrust.co.za
Phone: +27 21 684 4600
Address:
20 Cashel Avenue, Athlone 7764, Cape Town
Islamic Council of South Africa (ICSA)
Website: islamiccouncilsa.co.za
Email: info@icsahalaal.co.za
Phone: +27 21 691 2456 / +27 21 691 6725
Address:
(Address not specified in provided info)
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Halal Center (SHC) – Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA)
Website: halal.sfda.gov.sa
Email: halal@sfda.gov.sa
Phone: +966 54 122 0000
Director: Dr. Yousif Salem AlHarbi
Address:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Halal Center, under the SFDA, is the primary authority responsible for issuing Halal certifications within Saudi Arabia. They also recognize and oversee foreign Halal certification bodies for imported products.
SGS Gulf Ltd
Website: sgs.com/en-sa/...
Email: Contact via website
Phone: Contact via website
Address:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
SGS Gulf Ltd is an approved Halal Conformity Assessment Body by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) and recognized by the SFDA Halal Center for certification services in the Middle East.
International Halal Certification (IHC) – Saudi Arabia Office
Website: international-halal.com
Email: info@international-halal.com
Phone: +966 13 867 7343
Mobile: +966 59 234 5657
Address:
Al-Saleem Corner, Alamir Majid Bin Abdul Aziz Street, Al Khobar Al Shamalia, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
IHC provides Halal certification services and operates a branch office in Saudi Arabia to serve local and regional clients.
RACS Quality Certificates Issuing Services
Website: racs.ae
Email: info@racs.ae
Phone: +971 4 320 9000
Address:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
RACS is an approved Halal certification body recognized by the SFDA for certifying products destined for the Saudi market.
Halal Quality Control (HQC) Group
Website: halalqualitycontrol.com
Email: info@halalqualitycontrol.com
Phone: +31 70 346 9700
Address:
The Hague, Netherlands
(Note: HQC is Netherlands-based but listed as relevant/recognized for Saudi Arabia context in some sources, included for completeness.)