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U.S. Immigration Topics
- Affidavit - English Translation
- Affidavit Preparation Tips
- Aggravated Felonies
- Application Filing Instructions
- Birth Certificate
- Bringing Food into U.S.
- Certified Copy
- Change of Address
- Child Citizenship Act
- Decipher USCIS Case Receipt Num.
- Document English Translation
- Duplicate Approval Notice
- eVerify Program
- Fingerprints
- High School Diploma Equivalents
- iCERT Case Number
- iCERT Case Status Check
- Immigration Help
- Info Pass Appointment
- LUD (Last Update Date)
- Marriage Certificate
- National Listing Voluntary Agencies
- National Visa Center (NVC)
- Notarized Copy
- Original Document v Photocopy
- Passport Requirements
- Pets - Bringing to U.S.
- Photo Requirements
- Proof of Legal Status
- Selective Service Registration
- Rescind ITIN After SSN
- USCIS Administrative Error
- USCIS Fees Tips
- USCIS Filing Fees
- U.S. Citizen Service Fees
- U.S. Immigration Acronyms
- U.S. National
High School Diploma Equivalents
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AFRICA | |
|
Country |
Credentials |
|
Algeria |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Angola |
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
|
|
Benin |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Botswana |
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
|
|
Burkina Faso |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Burundi |
Diplôme des humanitès complètes
|
|
Cameroon |
GCE O-Levels/Baccalaurèat
|
|
Cape Verde |
Curso complementar do ensino secundario
(Secondary Education Complementary Course) |
|
Central African Republic |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Chad |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Comoros |
N/A (secondary education is available
only through grade nine) |
|
Congo |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
Diplôme d'etat d'etudes secondaries du cycle
long (State Diploma of Long Cycle Secondary Education)
|
|
Djibouti |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Egypt |
General Secondary School Certificate
|
|
Equatorial Guinea |
Information not available
|
|
Eritrea |
Eritrean Secondary Education Examination
Certificate |
|
Ethiopia |
Ethiopian School Leaving Certificate
|
|
Gabon |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Gambia, The |
West African School Certificate/GCE
O-Levels |
|
Ghana |
West African School Certificate/GCE
O-Levels |
|
Guinea |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Guinea-Bissau |
Information not available
|
|
Ivory Coast (Côte d´Ivoire)
|
Baccalaurèat |
|
Kenya |
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
|
|
Lesotho |
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
|
|
Liberia |
Senior High School Certificate
|
|
Libya |
General Secondary Certificate
|
|
Madagascar |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Malawi |
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
|
|
Mali |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Mauritania |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Mauritius |
Higher School Certificate
|
|
Morocco |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Mozambique |
Certificado de habilitacoes literarias
(Secondary School Leaving Certificate) |
|
Namibia |
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
|
|
Niger |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Nigeria |
Senior School Certificate/West African
School Certificate/GCE O-Levels |
|
Rwanda |
Certificat des humanitès
|
|
São Tomè and Príncipe |
Certidao do ensino secundario (Secondary
Education Certificate) |
|
Senegal |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Seychelles |
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
|
|
Sierra Leone |
West African School Certificate/GCE
O-Levels |
|
Somalia |
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
|
|
South Africa |
Senior Certificate |
|
Sudan, The |
Senior School Certificate
|
|
Swaziland |
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
|
|
Tanzania |
National Form IV Examination/Certificate
of Secondary Education |
|
Togo |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Tunisia |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Uganda |
Uganda Certificate of Education
|
|
Zaire |
See Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
|
Zambia |
Zambia School Certificate
|
|
Zimbabwe |
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
|
|
ASIA | |
|
Country |
Credentials |
|
Afghanistan |
Baccalauria |
|
Bahrain |
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
|
|
Bangladesh |
Higher Secondary Certificate
|
|
Bhutan |
Indian School Certificate
|
|
Brunei |
Brunei/Cambridge GCE O-Levels
|
|
Burma (Myanmar) |
Basic Education High School
Examination/Matriculation |
|
Cambodia |
Certificate of
Completion/Baccalaurèat |
|
Hong Kong (Special Administrative
Region) |
Hong Kong Certificate of Education/GCE
O-Levels |
|
Indonesia |
Ijazah SMA (Senior Secondary Leaving
Certificate) |
|
Iran |
Certificate of Completion of Secondary
Education |
|
Iraq |
Sixth Form Baccalaurèat
|
|
Israel |
Bagrut |
|
Japan |
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
|
|
Jordan |
Tawjihi (Secondary School Leaving
Certificate) |
|
North Korea |
Graduation Certificate Senior Middle
School |
|
Kuwait |
General Secondary School Certificate
|
|
Laos |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Lebanon |
Baccalaurèat (Second Part)
|
|
Malaysia |
SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia)
|
|
Maldives |
N/A (secondary level education is not
available) |
|
Mongolia |
School Leaving Certificate
|
|
Nepal |
Proficiency Certificate
|
|
Oman |
Thanawiya amma (Secondary School Leaving
Certificate) |
|
Pakistan |
Intermediate or Higher Secondary School
Certificate |
|
Qatar |
Certificate of General Secondary
Education |
|
Saudi Arabia |
General Secondary Education Certificate
|
|
Singapore |
Singapore/Cambridge GCE O-Levels
|
|
Sri Lanka |
Sri Lankan GCE O-Levels
|
|
Syria |
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
|
|
Thailand |
Mathayom suksa |
|
United Arab Emirates |
Secondary School Certificate
|
|
Yemen |
Al thanawiya (General Secondary Education
Certificate) |
|
EUROPE | |
|
Country |
Credentials |
|
Albania |
Deftese pjekurie (Maturity Certificate)
|
|
Andorra |
Titulo de bachillerato (Title of
Bachelor) |
|
Armenia |
Attestat o srednem obriazovanii
(Certificate of Secondary Education) |
|
Austria |
Reifepruüfung (Maturity Certificate)
|
|
Azerbaijan |
Svidetel´stvo o srednem obrazovanii
(Certificate of Secondary Education) |
|
Belarus |
Svidetel´stvo o srednem obrazovanii
(Certificate of Secondary Education) |
|
Belgium |
Certificat d´enseignement secondaire
(Higher Secondary Certificate) |
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Matura |
|
Bulgaria |
Diplom za obrazovanie (Diploma of
Completed Education) |
|
Croatia |
Matura |
|
Cyprus |
Apolytirion |
|
Czech Republic |
Maturutní zkouska or matura
|
|
Denmark |
Bevis for studentereksamen/Hojere
forberedelseseksamen/Hojere handelseksamen |
|
Estonia |
Secondary School Certificate
|
|
Finland |
Lukion paastotodistus |
|
France |
Baccalaurèat/Brevet de technicien
|
|
Georgia |
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
|
|
Germany |
Abitur/Fachhochschulreife/Realschulabschluss
|
|
Greece |
Apolytirion |
|
Hungary |
Erettsegi bizonyitvany |
|
Iceland |
Studentsprof |
|
Ireland |
Leaving Certificate |
|
Italy |
Diploma di maturit |
|
Kazakhstan |
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
(Certificate of Secondary Education) |
|
Kyrgyzstan |
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
(Certificate of Secondary Education) |
|
Latvia |
Atestats par visparejo videjo izgitibu
(Certificate of General Secondary Education) |
|
Liechtenstein |
Matura |
|
Lithuania |
Secondary School Diploma
|
|
Luxembourg |
Diplôme de fin d´etudes secondaries
|
|
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic
of |
Svidetelstov za polozen zavrsen
(Secondary School Leaving Certificate) |
|
Malta |
Matriculation/Secondary Education
Certificate |
|
Moldova |
Diploma de absolvire a invatamintuni mediu
general (Diploma of Completion of General Secondary Education)
|
|
Monaco |
Baccalaurèat |
|
Montenegro |
Svedocanstvo o polozenom zavrsnom
(Secondary School Leaving Certificate) |
|
Netherlands |
HAVO or VWO |
|
Northern Ireland |
General Certificate of Secondary
Education (GCSE) |
|
Norway |
Vitnemal den vidergaende skole
(Certificate of Upper Secondary Education) |
|
Portugal |
Certificado de fin de estudos secundarios
(Certificate of Secondary Education)/Certidao de decimo segundo año
(Twelfth Year Certificate) |
|
Romania |
Diploma de baccalaureat
|
|
Russia |
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
(Certificate of Secondary Education) |
|
San Marino |
Diploma di maturità |
|
Serbia |
Svedocanstvo o polozenom zavrsnom
(Secondary School Leaving Certificate) |
|
Slovakia |
Maturitna skuska (Maturity Certificate)
|
|
Slovenia |
Matura/Spricevalo o zakljucnem izpitu
(Certificate of Final Examinations) |
|
Spain |
Bachillerato unificado y polivalente
(BUP) |
|
Sweden |
Avgangsbetyg (Gymnasium)
|
|
Switzerland |
Maturity Certificate of
Fahigkeitszeugnis (Certificate of Qualification) |
|
Tajikistan |
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
(Certificate of Secondary Education) |
|
Turkey |
Lise diplomasi |
|
Turkmenistan |
Attestat o srednam obrazovanii
(Certificate of Secondary Education) |
|
Ukraine |
Atestat o protnom ovshchem srednem
obrazovani (Certificate of Completed Secondary Education)
|
|
Vatican (Holy See) |
Diploma di maturità |
|
Yugoslavia, Republic of |
Svedocanstvo o polozenom zavrsnom
(Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
|
|
NORTH AMERICA | |
|
Country |
Credentials |
|
Bahamas |
Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary
Education/GCE O-Levels |
|
OCEANIA | |
|
Country |
Credentials |
|
Australia |
"12th Year" Certificate from any state
|
|
Fiji |
New Zealand School Certificate or Fiji
School Leaving Certificate |
|
Kiribati |
GCE O-Levels/Secondary School
Certificate/Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate/Kiribati National
Certificate |
|
Marshall Islands |
GCE O-Levels/Pacific Senior Secondary
Certificate |
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
Information not available
|
|
Nauru |
GCE O-Levels/Pacific Senior Secondary
Certificate |
|
New Zealand |
Sixth Form Certificate |
|
Palau |
Information not available
|
|
Papua New Guinea |
Higher School Certificate
|
|
Solomon Islands |
GCE O-Levels/Secondary School
Certificate/Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate/Solomon Islands School
Certificate |
|
Tonga |
Tongan School Certificate/Pacific Senior
Secondary Certificate/Completion Form Six |
|
Tuvalu |
Tuvalu School Certificate/Pacific Senior
Secondary Certificate |
|
Vanuatu |
GCE O-Levels/Baccalaurèat
|
|
Western Samoa |
GCE O-Levels/Secondary School
Certificate/Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate/Kiribati National
Certificate |
|
SOUTH AMERICA/CENTRAL AMERICA &
THE CARIBBEAN | |
|
Country |
Credentials |
|
Antigua and Barbuda |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Argentina |
Bachillerato |
|
Barbados |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Belize |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Bolivia |
Bachillerato |
|
Brazil |
Certificado de conclusao de 2 grau
(Certificate of Completion of Secondary Level) |
|
Chile |
Licencia de educacion media (Intermediate
Education Certificate) |
|
Costa Rica |
Diploma de conclusion de educacion
diversificado |
|
Cuba |
Bachillerato |
|
Dominica |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Ecuador |
Bachillerato |
|
Grenada |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Guatemala |
Bachillerato |
|
Guyana |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Honduras |
Bachillerato |
|
Nicaragua |
Bachillerato |
|
Panama |
Bachillerato |
|
Paraguay |
Bachillerato |
|
Peru |
Certificado de educacion secundaria
completa |
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Saint Lucia |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Suriname |
HAVO or VWO |
|
Trinidad and Tobago |
Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary
Education Certificate (CxC)/GCE O-Levels |
|
Uruguay |
Bachillerato |
|
Venezuela |
Bachillerato
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