FAQ
To help you better understand the certification standards and core values of Singapore Global Record (SGR), we have compiled the following frequently asked questions. SGR is committed to providing credible certification for individuals and corporations through a transparent, fair, and internationally standardized audit system.
Singapore Global Record (SGR) is an independent recognition organisation based in Singapore. Through structured evaluation, data verification and committee review, SGR recognises businesses, brands, products, services and individual achievements based on verifiable evidence.
No. SGR recognises more than record-setting achievements. Its four recognition categories are:
• SGR Brand Excellence Recognition
• SGR Achievement Recognition
• SGR Record Recognition
• SGR Global Prestige Recognition
SGR covers 21 industry sectors, with evaluation tailored to the relevant industry and recognition category.
Singapore is globally recognized for transparency, trust, and governance integrity values that form the foundation of SGR’s certification system.
Individuals, businesses, brands and institutions may apply for the relevant recognition category, supported by verifiable evidence.
SGR Global Prestige Recognition is available by invitation or nomination only. All applications remain subject to evaluation and approval by the SGR Review Committee.
SGR Brand Excellence Recognition recognises demonstrated performance across five Choice categories: Brand, Product, Service, Experience and Innovation. Each application is assessed according to its category and supported by verifiable evidence. The recognition identifies the specific area of performance recognised by SGR.
Submit your application and supporting documents through the website form or by email to [email protected].
SGR Global Prestige Recognition is available by invitation or nomination only.
The evaluation typically takes 14–45 days, depending on the application category, completeness of documents and complexity of verification.
Yes, but witnesses must be approved by SGR and meet professional & neutrality standards.
Yes, after recognition is formally granted. Use must comply with SGR’s mark usage guidelines and be limited to the recognised entity, category and scope.
On websites, social media, packaging, marketing materials and advertisements, subject to SGR’s mark usage guidelines and the approved recognition scope.
No. The mark must not be recoloured, distorted or otherwise altered.
The validity period is stated on the certificate. Recognised entities must undergo an annual review.
Annual reviews check whether the recognised entity continues to meet the relevant requirements. From the second year onwards, continued use of the SGR mark and related promotional rights requires passing the annual review and paying the annual mark usage fee.
Yes. Each recognition is registered with a unique reference number. The recognised entity, category and scope can be verified through the public search system at www.sgr.sg.
SGR recognition can help demonstrate verified achievements and provide customers and business partners with evidence to support trust in your brand.
