B-BBEE Certificate Verification & Download

Verify the authenticity of a B-BBEE certificate issued by Honeycomb BEE and download an official copy instantly.

Verify and Download B-BBEE Certificates

Looking to confirm a company’s B-BBEE status? Use our B-BBEE certificate verification tool to instantly verify the authenticity of any B-BBEE certificate issued by Honeycomb BEE Ratings.

Search our B-BBEE certificate database using the tool below. You can search by:

  • Company Name
  • VAT Number or Company Registration Number 
  • Certificate Number

Note: You can perform up to 10 searches per session.

Certificate Not Found?

If your search returns no results:

  • The certificate may not have been issued by Honeycomb BEE Ratings
  • The company details may differ from what was entered
  • The certificate may have expired or not yet been published

You may need to contact Honeycomb BEE Ratings directly to confirm validity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes a B-BBEE certificate valid?

A valid B-BBEE certificate must meet the following criteria:

  • Issued by a SANAS-accredited verification agency
  • Displays the correct legal entity name and registration details
  • Includes a unique certificate number
  • Reflects a valid B-BBEE level and scorecard
  • Is within its 12-month validity period
  • Has not been amended or tampered with

If any of the above is missing or inconsistent, the certificate should be treated with caution and verified directly with the issuing agency.

How long is a B-BBEE certificate valid for?

B-BBEE certificates are valid for 12 months from the date of issue.

How do I verify a B-BBEE certificate from another agency?

You will need to contact the issuing verification agency directly or use their verification platform, if available.

What should I do if the B-BBEE certificate details don’t match?

Do not rely on the certificate. Contact the issuing verification agency directly to confirm its authenticity.

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