UK NARIC – National Recognition Information Centre

UK NARIC Assessment

UK NARIC is the National Agency managed on behalf of the department of education, UK Government, responsible for providing information, advice and opinion on academic, vocational and professional qualifications and skills from all over the world. They provide the only official source of information on international education and training systems and wide-ranging international qualifications and skills attained from outside the UK.

Founded in 1984 by the European Commission initiative. The main aims of the network is to improve academic recognition and its periods of study in the Member States of the EU, the EEA countries and the associated countries in Central and Eastern Europe and Cyprus.

Services for Individuals:

UK NARIC provide statement of comparison for people who qualified around the world to work or study in the UK. This document can used for UK immigration clearance to enrol on an education systems and qualification or to apply for a job in UK.

THE BLUE ROUTE 

To study or work in the UK

Demonstrate how your qualifications compare to UK qualifications and the UK education system. It helps UK employers, educational institutions, professional bodies or Immigration a clear picture about your qualification as per UK standard. 

Who needs this document? or what is the purpose of this document?

  • UK Employment 
  • UK Study
  • UK Professional registration
  • UK Immigration

How long will take to get the certificate?

The normal turnaround period is between 10-15 working days of successful application submission. If someone wish to get the certificate faster, there are 24 and 48 hours fast track service options also available. 

Documents we required

  • Scanned copy of your final Degree Certificate 
  • Scanned copy of your academic transcript of training (University affiliated colleges accepted) 
  • Scanned translations of your documents (if required if your certificate issued not in English) 

THE RED ROUTE 

For UK visa and Nationality

It support you with an evidence of your English language proficiency while processing your UK visa, citizenship and settlement applications to the UK Home office. 

It confirms that your degree (Bachelor, Master’s or PhD) from non-majority English speaking country was taught in English and meets the recognised the level of English language on the Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR). 

Only those who qualified with at least 3 years degree will get the benefit of under UK NARIC red route.  

Who needs this document? or what is the purpose of this document?

  • Settlement or citizenship/ naturalisation, family visa 
  • UK Tier 2 General visa
  • UK Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa
  • Tier 2 sportsperson visa
  • Tier 2 Ministry of Religion
  • Overseas business visa holder’s relatives

How long will take to get the certificate?

The normal turnaround period is between 10-15 working days of successful application submission. If someone wish to get the certificate faster, there are 24 and 48 hours fast track service options also available. 

Documents we required

  • Scanned copy of your final Degree Certificate 
  • Scanned copy of your academic transcript of training (University affiliated colleges accepted) 
  • Scanned copy of a Medium of Instruction letter (MOI) confirms the qualification you have gained was taught and assessed completely in English
  • Scanned translations of your documents (if required if your certificate issued not in English) 

Note: The application fee paid for UK NARIC service is not refundable.