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Official SIIFI Verification

Verify a SIIFI certificate

Confirm whether a SIIFI journal evaluation certificate is valid, corrected, superseded, expired, suspended, withdrawn or revoked.

A certificate image or PDF should not be treated as valid without a matching live record.
Evidence-led verification

What certificate verification confirms

The live record connects a certificate to its journal identity, released evaluation and methodology context.

01

Journal identity

Match the journal title, ISSN and publisher information with the certificate.

02

Released evaluation

Confirm the evaluation track, outcome, year and methodology version.

03

Current status

See whether the certificate remains valid or has been corrected, superseded, suspended, withdrawn, expired or revoked.

04

Document integrity

Compare the certificate number, verification link and document fingerprint.

Controlled lifecycle

How SIIFI certificate verification works

  1. 1Released evaluation
  2. 2Eligibility confirmed
  3. 3Human authorization
  4. 4Secure generation
  5. 5Live verification

What a SIIFI certificate does not confirm

A SIIFI certificate does not automatically establish government recognition, university recognition, accreditation, inclusion in another database, the quality of every article or author, permanent future validity or guaranteed citation performance.

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