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Equivalence of diplomas obtained in Belgium in the 3 communities of Belgium
Can you work or continue studying anywhere in Belgium with a diploma you obtained in Belgium (in one of the 3 communities)?
All diplomas awarded by recognized educational institutions of the
- Flemish Community of Belgium
- French Community (in Dutch) of Belgium
- or the German-speaking Community (in Dutch) of Belgium
are automatically equivalent among themselves.
With these diplomas, you can therefore work or study anywhere in Belgium.
Legislation
Legislation related to:
- diplomas from the French Community of Belgium: Art. 9 §4 1° van het Besluit van de Vlaamse Regering van 14 juni 2013 betreffende de voorwaarden en de procedure tot de erkenning van buitenlandse studiebewijzen uitgereikt in het hoger onderwijs (Vlaamse Codex) (in Dutch)(opens in new window)
- diplomas from the German-speaking Community of Belgium: Art. 9 §4 2° van het Besluit van de Vlaamse Regering van 14 juni 2013 betreffende de voorwaarden en de procedure tot de erkenning van buitenlandse studiebewijzen uitgereikt in het hoger onderwijs (Vlaamse Codex)(opent in nieuw venster) (in Dutch)(opens in new window).