EMPOWERING A MORE EQUITABLE SOUTH AFRICA

APPEALS & COMPLAINTS

We listen. We review.
We respond.

We are committed to handling appeals and complaints fairly, consistently and transparently. Submissions may be lodged within 30 days of the relevant event.

KNOW THE DIFFERENCE

Appeal or complaint?

Understand which process applies before submitting your appeal or complaint.

Appeal

An appeals process is based on the outcome of a B-BBEE verification and on already reviewed evidence.
No new evidence may be accepted.

Lodge an Appeal

Complaint

A complaint relates to either a procedure followed by the verification analyst or the behaviour of the verification analyst whilst performing the measured entity’s verification.

Lodge a Complaint

Our Process

01

Submit

Lodge your appeal or complaint within 30 days of the event.

02

Review

We review your submission and relevant evidence.

03

Assessment

The experienced team will assess the matter and issues.

04

Outcome

We will communicate the decision within 30 days.

Important Notice

The measured entity has the opportunity to lodge an appeal and/or complaint within 30 days of the event that caused the appeal and/or complaint. It should be addressed in writing to the Quality Assurance Manager and emailed to appeals@bbbee.com . BBBEE Rating Agency is committed to resolving any appeal and/or complaint within 30 days of receipt. Should circumstances arise that prevent BBBEE Rating Agency from meeting this timeline, it will immediately be communicated with the measured entity.