Key points in 30 seconds
- Confirm the receiving organization needs an assessment.
- Check regulated-profession rules.
- Collect the diploma and study details.
Understand comparability
The statement places a foreign qualification within French qualification levels. It does not turn it into a French diploma or guarantee employment. The receiving organization decides how to use the assessment.
Advice from the association
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Separate study and professional rules
Education institutions decide admission independently. Regulated professions, including certain health professions, have specific authorization procedures. Check whether comparability serves your purpose before applying.
Common mistake
Confusing comparability with permission to practise.
Documents and translations
Usually prepare identity, the diploma and information about course content or duration. Accepted formats, languages and further evidence follow official rules. Check requirements before ordering translations.
Common mistake
Promising automatic equivalence.
Apply and follow up
Use the platform linked by France Éducation international. Check current fees and possible exceptions, submit legible files and keep messages. Incomplete applications or qualifications outside the service’s scope may prevent assessment.
Common mistake
Translating before checking accepted languages.
Step by step
- 1Confirm the receiving organization needs an assessment.
- 2Check regulated-profession rules.
- 3Collect the diploma and study details.
- 4Check translation and fee requirements.
- 5Apply through the official service and follow requests.
Documents needed
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FAQ
Does it guarantee admission?
No. The institution makes the decision.
Can every diploma be assessed?
No. Check the centre’s scope and profession-specific procedures.