Submitting a request for diploma recognition to NARIC-Vlaanderen by email
Normally, you have to apply online to NARIC-Vlaanderen for recognition of equivalence of a foreign diploma. Only in exceptional cases is an application by email possible.
Requesting recognition of equivalence of your diploma from NARIC-Vlaanderen can normally only be done online: the NARIC-Vlaanderen application wizard will direct you to the NARIC-Vlaanderen e-portal(opens in new window).
Only in certain cases is the procedure by email below possible.
Conditions for requesting recognition of equivalence by email
- You have no address in Belgium but an employer has a job for you in Flanders or Brussels.
- You currently live too far away to visit a Belgian town hall.
Procedure by email
- Stap 1
Answer the questions in the application wizard
- Stap 2
Check which documents you need to submit
After you have answered the questions in the NARIC-Vlaanderen application wizard, you will get an overview of the documents you need to send to NARIC-Vlaanderen. You will need proof from your future employer in Flanders or Brussels.
- Stap 3
Fill in the application form
Download and complete the application form for the recognition of a foreign qualification(Word file opens in new window).
- Stap 4
Save all your documents as one PDF file
Consult the guidelines for converting all your documents into a single PDF file. Your application will then be processed more quickly.
- Stap 5
Send the email with the necessary attachments
Send an e-mail with all the PDF documents to naric.attesten@vlaanderen.be.