Studying abroad, for example via an Erasmus programme, is increasingly popular. People are also working beyond their national borders more often. But are all diplomas and training courses the same everywhere?
On the website of the federal government, you can check whether your diploma is valid abroad. You can also check on this website whether your foreign diploma is valid in the Brussels-Capital Region.
The website mijndiploma.be bundles together all information regarding the validity and equivalence of foreign diplomas for people who wish to work in Belgium, follow a vocational training course, start as self-employed or study.
The website of the Flemish Community contains all information about equivalence of foreign diplomas in the Flemish Community.
For higher education, you can consult the website of NARIC Flanders. You can find out about the steps you need to take to have your foreign diplomas recognised in the Flemish Community, or to have Flemish diplomas recognised abroad.
On the website of the French Community (only available in French), you can find all information regarding the validity and equivalence of diplomas within the French Community. You can also find the procedure to follow if you lose your diploma.
You can also find additional information about the equivalence of secondary and higher education diplomas with the Equivalence Service of the French Community (website only available in French).
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