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Complaints & Appeals

We are committed to handling all complaints and appeals fairly, transparently, and within defined timelines.

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Complaints

A complaint is an expression of dissatisfaction with TUV United's services, the conduct of our auditors, or our certification decisions — other than appeals. We take all complaints seriously.

How to Submit a Complaint

  1. Submit written complaint by email with full details
  2. Receive acknowledgement within 5 business days
  3. Investigation conducted by independent reviewer
  4. Written response and resolution within 30 days

Our Response Commitment

We acknowledge complaints within 5 business days and aim to resolve within 30 calendar days.

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Appeals

An appeal is a request by an applicant or certified organization to reconsider a certification decision made by TUV United, including refusal, suspension, or withdrawal of certification.

The Appeals Process

  1. Submit written appeal within 30 days of decision
  2. Appeal reviewed by panel independent of original decision
  3. Hearing offered if requested by the appellant
  4. Final decision communicated in writing within 45 days

Submission Deadline

Appeals must be submitted within 30 days of the certification decision.

Submit a Complaint or Appeal

Send your complaint or appeal to our dedicated quality team. All submissions are treated confidentially.

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