Recognition and Equation

Procedure for Recognition and Equation of Qualifications

You may apply for Recognition and Equation of Qualifications manually or through an online system as described below:

Manual application for Recognition and Equation of Qualifications

Recognising Local Qualifications

  • A duly filled in application form.
  • Certified photocopies of all certificates and transcripts.
  • A copy of the National Identity Card or Passport.
  • Proof of payment of application fees.
  • Where there is variation in names on any of the certificates, submit a statutory declaration or deed poll for the change in name and a copy of the newspaper where the change was published.

Equating of Foreign Qualifications

  • A duly filled in application form.
  • Certified photocopies of all certificates and transcripts.
  • A copy of the National Identity Card or Passport.
  • Proof of payment of application fees.
  • Where there is variation in names on any of the certificates, submit a statutory declaration or deed poll for the change in name and a copy of the newspaper where the change was published.
  • Where the qualifications are not in English, translated copies should be submitted.

Military Qualifications

  • A duly filled in application form.
  • Certified photocopies of all certificates and transcripts.
  • Certified photocopies of military qualifications.
  • A copy of the National Identity Card or Passport.
  • Letter from Army/Police/Prisons Authority
  • Proof of payment of application fees.
  • Where there is variation in names on any of the certificates, submit a statutory declaration or deed poll for the change in name and a copy of the newspaper where the change was published.

Download application form for recognition /equating of qualifications

NB:
  • Applications should be submitted during working days (Monday to Friday), from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
  • Applications for letters/certificates of recognition/equivalence will be processed within three (3) months.