The application and payment platform of the Recognition of Diplomas Department – ENIC-NARIC France Centre will be closed from Friday, 7 August at 5 p.m. until Monday, 17 August at 12 p.m. (noon).
Please note: no application submission, no modification of documents in an already submitted application, and no payment will be possible during this closure period. The platform will be accessible again from Monday, 17 August at 12 p.m. (noon).
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Why request a statement
Submitting an application for qualification recognition can be used for continuing studies, looking for a job or for obtaining a reference to a French-language course as part of a naturalisation application. It can also be requested for any other purpose for which it could be useful.
How to request a statement
- Required documents
- Submitting the request
- Payment
- Following up your request and result
The assessment procedures for qualifications at the ENIC-NARIC France centre
A foreign qualification is assessed using a thorough knowledge of education systems and the application of criteria in compliance with the recommendations of the Lisbon Recognition Convention.
The European Qualifications Passport for Refugees (EQPR)
The European Qualifications Passport for Refugees (EQPR) is a project launched in 2017 by the Council of Europe to help Member States assess the qualifications of refugees who have been parted from their academic documents and facilitate their integration into the host country.
The French education system
In France, education is mandatory and free from 3 to 16 years old. Access to higher education is dependent on achieving the baccalaureate national diploma.