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Recognition in different languages

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Short information in different languages

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Last updated: 15 May 2025

  • Find out what your education corresponds to in Sweden
  • Qualifications Assessment Tool
  • How to apply for an evaluation
    • Documents to upload in your application
    • Digital recognition
    • The recognition process and statement
  • Application
    • Instruction
  • How to use the assessment
    • If you want to work in Sweden
      • Regulated professions
    • If you plan to study in Sweden
  • Reports and statistics
  • ENIC-NARIC Sweden
    • The Swedish higher education system
    • Qualification frameworks for Swedish qualifications and degrees
    • Higher education institutions in Sweden
    • The recognition process
    • About the Lisbon recognition convention and the ENIC-NARIC network
    • Recognition information for EU citizens
  • Contact us about recognition

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SE-171 04 Solna

Telephone +46 (0)10-470 03 00
(closed for lunch 12:00–13:00)

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