HUID is a unique six-digit alphanumeric identification number on hallmarked jewellery. Enter the HUID below to start the official BIS verification process and learn what you should check before buying hallmarked jewellery.
Enter the HUID exactly as marked on the jewellery. This checker validates the format and then opens the official BIS HUID verification route.
BIS says customers can use the BIS Care App's “Verify HUID” feature to verify hallmarked jewellery bearing a HUID number.
Look for the six-digit alphanumeric HUID laser-marked on the hallmarked jewellery.
Enter the same six characters into the checker without spaces or extra symbols.
Continue through the official BIS verification route to check the available record.
Check the information returned by BIS, including the available jeweller or supplier registration details.
HUID verification is a simple way to use the information available from BIS before purchasing hallmarked jewellery.
BIS provides a “Verify HUID” feature for checking hallmarked jewellery items bearing a HUID number.
BIS says customers can obtain information related to the jeweller's registration number through HUID verification.
Each hallmarked item has a unique HUID, helping identify the hallmarked article and its related records.
Hallmarking communicates the precious-metal purity through the required hallmark markings on the article.
BIS advises consumers to take an authentic bill or invoice for a hallmarked article for dispute or complaint redressal.
BIS guidance says jewellers should have a 10X magnifying glass available so customers can inspect the hallmark.
BIS states that, since the introduction of HUID on 1 July 2021, hallmarking consists of three marks:
BIS consumer guidance also recommends checking the hallmark and fineness details and taking an authentic invoice for the hallmarked article.
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