BIS Registration Certificate Introduction
The BIS Registration Certificate is an official approval issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards for products that conform to Indian standards and regulations. This includes:
BIS CRS (Compulsory Registration Scheme) for electronics & IT goods
ISI Mark Certification for various industrial products
BIS Registration for Jewellers dealing in hallmark gold and silver
BIS Certification: Who Needs It?
Electronics and IT Manufacturers (under BIS CRS Scheme)
Jewellers and Bullion Dealers (for hallmarking compliance)
Producers of steel, cement, household appliances, toys, etc.
Foreign Manufacturers selling in the Indian market
Step-by-Step Guide: Apply Online on the BIS Registration Portal
With the use of its online portal, the BIS has streamlined the certification procedure and made it simpler for candidates to monitor and control their approvals. How to apply is as follows:
Step 1: Create an Account
Visit the BIS Registration Portal
Register as a manufacturer, jeweller, or importer
Step 2: Submit Application Form
Choose the appropriate certification type (e.g., CRS, ISI, Hallmarking)
Fill in product or business details
Attach relevant documents
Step 3: Upload Required Documents
Factory license or business registration
Test reports from BIS-approved labs (for CRS)
GST, PAN, and Aadhar details
For jewellers: Trade license + previous hallmarking data
Step 4: Pay Fees
Fees depend on product category and number of models
BIS portal supports online payment
Step 5: Product Testing (For CRS/ISI Only)
Send samples to BIS-recognized labs
Upload test results to the portal
Step 6: Certificate Issuance
After verification, you receive the BIS Registration Certificate
For CRS: Valid for 2 years (renewable)
For Jewellers: Subject to annual compliance
What is BIS CRS Certification?
Electronics and IT devices such as cell phones, LED lights, power banks, and more must be registered under the BIS CRS (Compulsory Registration Scheme). Before introducing your product in India, manufacturers and importers in this sector are required to register it under the BIS CRS.
BIS Registration for Jewellers
In order to be trademarked, jewelers who sell gold or silver must register with BIS. Customers' trust is increased, and the precious metals are guaranteed to fulfill the Indian purity requirements.
Final Thought
With increasing emphasis on quality and consumer protection, getting your BIS Registration Certificate is no longer optional—it’s essential. Whether you're entering the Indian market with electronic goods, jewellery, or industrial products, the BIS Registration Portal makes the process accessible, trackable, and efficient.