The school then sends the correctly organised process to the DGE via mail for analysis and decision making, along with a reasoned recommendation.ġ3. You apply for the equivalence of these qualifications at the primary or secondary school you wish to attend or in your area of residence in the national territory. Who grants the equivalence of qualifications not mentioned in Ministerial Implementing Orders no.
Public schools and/or education institutions with pedagogical autonomy for the school level concerning the equivalence, for qualifications mentioned in Ministerial Implementing Orders no. It might take longer, depending on the request, as well as on the number of processes. The reference deadline is 30 days after the submission of all the documents needed for the correct organization of the process. How long does the equivalence process take? The equivalence of qualifications is for all legal purposes.ġ0. Can I apply for the equivalence of qualifications for different purposes? In countries with no Portuguese diplomatic representation or outside the Hague Convention Apostille, the legalisation/authentication is the responsibility of the country’s official entity responsible for the matter (for example, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice).ĩ. Where can I legalise/authenticate the documents?ĭepending on the situation, documents are legalised/authenticated in:Ī) embassies or Portuguese consulates abroad, orī) foreign embassies or consulates in Portugal, orĬ) in the country of origin, regarding the Hague Apostille. There must be a translation of all foreign qualification certificates written in a foreign language (official translation), after legal certification by the consular authorities or with the Hague Apostille.Ĩ. Must there be a translation of documents written in a foreign language? Please note: when there are doubts concerning the qualifications, further documents might be necessary, namely, declarations of the school years concluded with approval, previous qualifications, academic certificate.ħ. § grading scale mentioning the passing grade in the case of qualitative grading (letter or verbal grading), the conversion scale to numeric grading.
§ the final grades or grade point average § the education cycle or course successfully concluded § the school year(s) successfully concluded
Official translation of the foreign documents into Portuguese 148, of the 24th July 24 1968) for the Hague Apostille Convention Member Countries
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48450, published in the Government Diary, Series I, no. § the Hague Apostille (of the 5th October 1961, ratified by Decree-Law no. § foreign embassies or consular services in Portugal, or with § Portuguese embassies or consular services in foreign countries or Official documents certifying school qualifications completed successfully (for example, certification or diploma, school record), legally certified by: 227/2005, of the 28th December, modified by the Declaration of Rectification no. Claim form here: Requerimento (official form - Appendix I, Decree-Law no. Which documents are needed to apply for equivalence? Do I have to pay for the certification of equivalence?Ħ. To continue studies in primary or secondary education in Portugal, you should apply for equivalence upon enrolment.ĥ. Please note: citizens living outside Portugal should ask the Direção-Geral da Educação (DGE) for equivalence, by postmail (Avenida 24 de Julho, 140 - 1399-025 Lisbon - Portugal), according to article 7 of Decree-Law no. Portuguese and foreign citizens who can prove to have foreign school qualifications.Īt public and private primary and secondary education institutions with pedagogical autonomy, according to the school level concerning the equivalence. In Portugal, the equivalence of qualifications from foreign education systems to qualifications of the Portuguese education system for primary and secondary education is ruled by Decree-Law no. What law rules the granting of equivalence of foreign school qualifications? These Frequently Asked Questions aim at helping those who want to apply for equivalence of their foreign qualifications.ġ. 227/2005, of the 28th December, available at Direção-Geral da Educação, the official website of the Directorate-General for Education (DGE). FAQ – Equivalence of Foreign Qualifications (English version)
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