According to Article 107 of the Federal Law of December 29, 2012 No. 273-FZ "On Education in the Russian Federation", recognition of a foreign education and (or) a foreign qualification is understood as an official confirmation of the significance (level) of education and (or) qualifications obtained in a foreign state in order to ensure their holder's access to education and (or) professional activity in the Russian Federation, granting their holder academic, professional and (or) other rights provided for by international treaties on mutual recognition and (or) the legislation of the Russian Federation.

Holders of foreign education and (or) foreign qualifications recognized in the Russian Federation are granted the same academic and (or) professional rights as holders of the relevant education and (or) qualifications obtained in the Russian Federation, unless otherwise established by international agreements on mutual recognition.

Recognition of documents on education and (or) qualifications obtained abroad

NOT REQUIRED if:

Foreign education and (or) foreign qualifications subject to international agreements on mutual recognition, as well as those obtained in foreign educational institutions, the list of which, indicating the conformity of the education and (or) qualifications received in them with the education and (or) qualifications received in the Russian Federation, is established by the Government of the Russian Federation (всплывающее окно с файлом Постановления Правительства РФ),

Where is the recognition procedure carried out?

SIC FGBNU "Glavexpertcenter" (https://www.nic.gov.ru/ru/nic/about)

How can a student submit documents for the recognition procedure?

Detailed information

What document is issued at the end of the recognition procedure?

The certificate of equivalence is issued on paper or in electronic form.

You can view samples here.

recognition of documents on education

 

You can get advice on legalization and/or recognition in Non-degree Educational Centre

Address: Nizhny Novgorod, Ulyanova str., 1, room 115

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