Equivalency Certificate Attestation UAE

Equivalency Certificate Attestation UAE

MOE Equivalency Certificate Attestation


An equivalency certificate, also known as the Certificate of Recognition, is a mandatory requirement from the Ministry Of Education in the UAE. Crucial for individuals seeking to authenticate their educational qualifications in the UAE. This certificate ensures that your degree or diploma is earned from an accredited university outside the UAE, and it meets the UAE’s Ministry of Education’s and international academic standards, This is an essential process for employment, education, obtaining a Golden Visa, or applying for a highly skilled/level 1 visa.

Why Do You Need an Equivalency Certificate?


Employment: Many employers in the UAE require an equivalency certificate to ensure that your qualifications meet the UAE's educational standards. This is particularly important for professions in teaching, healthcare, engineering, and government sector roles.
Higher Education: Universities and colleges in the UAE require an equivalency certificate for admission into advanced degree programs.
Visa and Residency: Certain visa categories like level one (Director, Manager, CEO) require proof of educational equivalency in the UAE in order to obtain a Golden Visa, Society of Engineers registration etc.

What are the Documents Required?


  • Degree Certificate
  • Degree mark sheets and official transcripts issued by the university.
  • Passport Copies
  • Emirates ID copy (For UAE residents only)
  • Exit & Entry Report (Case Specific)

How to obtain an Equivalency Certificate?


The equivalency process for a UAE visa involves several steps to authenticate your educational documents. Here's an outline of how it works:

Gather Required Documents: Original Degree and Transcripts: Obtain and provide the original copies of your degree certificate and academic transcripts. Passport Copy: A clear copy of your passport. Other Supporting Documents: Depending on your case, you might need additional documents such as a embassy letter, thesis, dissertation, or course descriptions.
Verify Your Degree: (Genuineness)Validate your degree or confirm the authenticity of a verification letter issued by the embassy.
Complete MoE Application: Use UAE PASS to log in to the MoE website and apply for your Certificate of Recognition. Make sure all information aligns with your supporting documents.
Receive Certificate: After MoE review and approval, your Certificate of Recognition will be issued within two days to your registered email address.


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