• 1910 Justin Lane, Austin, TX, 78757
    Phone: 512-459-8428
    Fax: 512-459-4565
    Email: info@foreigncredentials.org
    Website: www.foreigncredentials.org

  • Foreign Credentials Service of America Application

    Professional Licensing

  • FCSA Application for Credentials Evaluation 

    Any missing, illegible, or incomplete information may result in the delay or non-processing of your application. All applications received after 2 PM CST will be considered to have been received the following business day.

  • Personal Information

  • Name of Applicant: Enter your full current legal name exactly as you want it to appear on your evaluation report. If the name shown on your academic credentials is different from your current legal name, enter your other name(s) in the space provided. Please note that the middle name is for reference only and will not be included on the evaluation report.

     

  • Note: Only the first and last name will be included on the report.

  • Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)*
     / /
    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • Foreign Country(s) of Education*
  • Gender
  •  - -

  • E-mail: Please provide a valid e-mail address twice. Failure to input the email address twice will prevent the form from being submitted. Failure to verify the email address will prevent the form from being submitted.

    You will receive emails regarding your application status (including if your file has been placed on hold for any reason). Once your evaluation report has been completed, you will be emailed an unofficial electronic copy of your evaluation report and its mailing tracking information.


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  • Summary of Educational Experience

    Please submit documents that you are planning on submitting to FCSA. This ensures our evaluators have all the necessary documents to provide you with a complete and accurate evaluation. You must include the city where the institution is located.
  • 1). Name of School*
  • Country*
  • Years Attended (From - To)*
  • Degree, Title or Certificate *
  • Year Earned or Expected *
  • 2). Name of School
  • Country
  • Years Attended (From - To)
  • Year Earned or Expected
  • Degree, Title or Certificate
  • 3.) Name of School
  • Country
  • Years Attended (From - To)
  • Degree, Title or Certificate
  • Year Earned or Expected

  • Evaluation Service:

  • Detailed Evaluation of Coursework for professional licensing: This evaluation if required by professional licensing boards. It includes a degree certificate evaluation and a course-by-course evaluation with GPA calculation with additional information as required by your specific licensing board.

    ABET Evaluation: Usually used for professional engineering licensing boards. Please contact the licensing board you will be using the evaluation for to determine if you will need an ABET evaluation. FCSA can only perform ABET evaluations for clients who also required a Detailed Evaluation of Coursework.


    If you want a Detailed Evaluation of your secondary school (high school) coursework, in addition to a Detailed Evaluation of your postsecondary (university) coursework, an additional fee of $150 will be required. Please make this selection below.

  • Please Select From The Following Options:

  • If no rush service is selected, the evaluation will be completed in approximately 10 business days (this is approximate and not guaranteed). Alternatively, rush services are guaranteed. We will refund the rush fee if the time-frame is not met. Please note that all time-frames begin the business day after we receive everything necessary for evaluation and do not include shipping time.

  • Please select the institution you are applying with:

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                    Evaluation Coursework (REQUIRED)

                    Select appropriate board from the dropdown list below

                    Free$ Free
                      
                    Time-Frame Options (REQUIRED)

                    Select a duration from the dropdown menu to specify the turnaround time.

                    Free$ Free
                      
                    Complimentary Report Shipping Options (REQUIRED)

                    Select the shipping method for your complimentary report.

                    Free$ Free
                      
                    Return my ACADEMIC documents

                    Your ACADEMIC documents will be returned to the address below. Domestic USPS Shipping

                    $10.00$10.00
                      
                    Additional Copies of Evaluation

                    Copies will be sent to the address entered in the Additional Copy Shipping Address section.

                    $25.00$25.00
                      
                    Additional Copy Shipping Options

                    Required if requesting additional copies of your evaluation. Additional copies will be shipped to the address entered below.

                    $10.00$10.00
                      
                    English Translation (will be used for internal use ONLY)

                    English translations of the documents will be made and used for Internal purposes only. Copies will NOT be issued.

                    $50.00$50.00
                      
                    ABET Evaluation

                    This is an additional evaluation to the standard detailed evaluation.

                    $150.00$150.00
                      
                    Total
                    $0.00$0.00

                  • Shipping Information

                    The shipping time is not included in the time-frame options.

                  • One complimentary official report will be shipped to the address you provide. An unofficial report is sent to you via e-mail. Please fill out the additional copy section if you require additional official reports ($25 per additional copy). Complimentary standard USPS shipping without a tracking number is provided. We also offer USPS domestic priority and expedited delivery for an additional fee. For international shipping, you are required to pay $60 for DHL Express. If you provided original documentation and would like it returned to one of these addresses, please specify using the check boxes provided. We reserve the right to withhold documentation.

                  • Notes:

                  • This is an optional section for any special requests or comments you would like to include with your application for foreign credential evaluation. (Example: sealed copies required, electronic copies needed for another email address etc.)

                     

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                  • Required Documents

                  • What to Submit:
                    In order to perform an evaluation we require the following:

                    1. This form filled out, signed and dated
                    2. Copy of Final Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates (upload copies below)
                    3. Full, Official Transcripts/Marksheets showing all subjects studied, examinations and grades (must be official documents in a university-sealed envelope) sent to us directly from your university (electronic copies sent from institution are acceptable). Official documents include certified official copies produced by your university. We cannot make exceptions to this policy, as these are the verification requirements of the licensing board.
                    4. Certified word-for-word English Translations for all academic credentials submitted. Certified translations must be performed by a qualified disinterested third party, typically a professional translation company, university or government agency. Exception: If your documents are in Spanish you may provide your own translation.
                    5. FCSA can provide English translations for foreign language documents for purposes of completing the evaluation, yet the translations will not be provided to you or the organization/institution receiving the report. FCSA charges $50.00 to perform translations for purposes of completing the credential evaluation saving you the extra time and expense to obtain the translation.

                    Please follow the procedure below:

                    After processing your application, you will receive an FCSA ID# that will be necessary for your institution to submit the documents to us electronically or through post. This will help insure that your documents get processed correctly. Failure to do so may cause delays in processing your documents. We will notify you via email once the original transcripts have been received.

                    Our email address is info@foreigncredentials.org. Our mailing address is

                    Mailing Address:

                    FCSA

                    1910 Justin Lane

                    Austin, TX 78757

                  • What to Submit (Teacher Certification - Other):
                    In order to perform an evaluation we require the following:

                    1. This form filled out, signed and dated
                    2. Copy of Final Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates (upload copies below)
                    3. Copy of Full, Official Transcripts/Marksheets showing all subjects studied, examinations and grades (electronic copies sent from institution are acceptable). 
                    4. Certified word-for-word English Translations for all academic credentials submitted. Certified translations must be performed by a qualified disinterested third party, typically a professional translation company, university or government agency.

                    5. Language of Instruction
                    6. Information on one's full date of graduation within the documentation ex:(mm/dd/yyy)
                    7. Documentation of an appropriate educator certificate or credential issued by another country, including the effective date and validty period of the certificate, certification areas and grade levels

                    Exception: If your documents are in Spanish you may provide your own translation.
                    FCSA can provide English translations for foreign language documents for purposes of completing the evaluation, yet the translations will not be provided to you or the organization/institution receiving the report. FCSA charges $50.00 to perform translations for purposes of completing the credential evaluation saving you the extra time and expense to obtain the translation.

                  • What to Submit (California Teacher Credential (CTC)):
                    In order to perform an evaluation we require the following:

                    1. This form filled out, signed and dated
                    2. Copy of Final Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates (upload copies below)
                    3. Full, Official Transcripts/Marksheets showing all subjects studied, examinations and grades (must be official documents in a university-sealed envelope) sent to us directly from your university (electronic copies sent from institution are acceptable). Official documents include certified official copies produced by your university. We cannot make exceptions to this policy, as these are the verification requirements of the licensing board.
                    4. Certified word-for-word English Translations for all academic credentials submitted. Certified translations must be performed by a qualified disinterested third party, typically a professional translation company, university or government agency.

                    5. Language of Instruction
                    6. Information on one's full date of graduation within the documentation ex:(mm/dd/yyy)
                    7. Documentation of an appropriate educator certificate or credential issued by another country, including the effective date and validty period of the certificate, certification areas and grade levels

                    Exception: If your documents are in Spanish you may provide your own translation.
                    FCSA can provide English translations for foreign language documents for purposes of completing the evaluation, yet the translations will not be provided to you or the organization/institution receiving the report. FCSA charges $50.00 to perform translations for purposes of completing the credential evaluation saving you the extra time and expense to obtain the translation.

                  • What to Submit for the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP):
                    In order to perform an evaluation we require the following:

                    1. This form filled out, signed and dated
                    2. Copy of Final Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates (upload copies below)
                    3. Full, Official Transcripts/Marksheets/Academic Records showing all subjects studied, examinations and grades (must be official documents in a university-sealed envelope) sent to us directly from you or your university (electronic copies sent from institution are acceptable). Official documents include certified official copies produced by your university. We cannot make exceptions to this policy, as these are the verification requirements of the licensing board.
                    4. Certified word-for-word English Translations for all academic credentials submitted. Certified translations must be performed by a qualified disinterested third party, typically a professional translation company, university or government agency. Exception: If your documents are in Spanish you may provide your own translation.
                    5. FCSA can provide English translations for foreign language documents for purposes of completing the evaluation, yet the translations will not be provided to you or the organization/institution receiving the report. FCSA charges $50.00 to perform translations for purposes of completing the credential evaluation saving you the extra time and expense to obtain the translation.

                    Please follow the procedure below:

                    After processing your application, you will receive an FCSA ID# that will be necessary for your institution to submit the documents to us electronically or through post. This will help insure that your documents get processed correctly. Failure to do so may cause delays in processing your documents. We will notify you via email once the original transcripts have been received.

                    Our email address is info@foreigncredentials.org. Our mailing address is

                    Mailing Address:

                    FCSA

                    1910 Justin Lane

                    Austin, TX 78757

                  • What to submit for Cosmetology, Nail, Massage, etc. (TDLR):

                    1. This form filled out, signed, dated and submittted
                    2. Final Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates and Documents indicating completed courses, workshops, etc.
                    3. Documentation that provides total number of hours instruction
                    4. Documentation that provides list of topics studies
                    5. Documentation that provides the number of hours studied in each topic
                    6. Certified word-for-word English Translations for all academic credentials submitted. FCSA can provide English translations for foreign language documents for purposes of completing the evaluation, yet the translations will not be provided to you or the organization/institution receiving the report. FCSA charges $50.00 to perform translations for purposes of completing the credential evaluation saving you the extra time and expense to obtain the translation.

                  • What to Submit for the Minnesota Board of Dentistry:
                    In order to perform an evaluation we require the following:

                    1. This form filled out, signed and dated
                    2. Copy of Final Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates  (upload copies below)
                    3. Full, Official Transcripts/Marksheets/Academic Records showing all subjects studied, examinations and grades (must be official documents in a university-sealed envelope) sent to us directly from your university (electronic copies sent from institution are acceptable). Official documents include certified official copies produced by your university. We cannot make exceptions to this policy, as these are the verification requirements of the licensing board.
                    4. Syllabus for all subjects studied (uploaded copies are accepted)
                    5. Certified word-for-word English Translations for all academic credentials submitted. Certified translations must be performed by a qualified disinterested third party, typically a professional translation company, university or government agency. Exception: If your documents are in Spanish you may provide your own translation.
                    6. FCSA can provide English translations for foreign language documents for purposes of completing the evaluation, yet the translations will not be provided to you or the organization/institution receiving the report. FCSA charges $50.00 to perform translations for purposes of completing the credential evaluation saving you the extra time and expense to obtain the translation.

                    Please follow the procedure below:

                    After processing your application, you will receive an FCSA ID# that will be necessary for your institution to submit the documents to us electronically or through post. This will help insure that your documents get processed correctly. Failure to do so may cause delays in processing your documents. We will notify you via email once the original transcripts have been received.

                    Our email address is info@foreigncredentials.org. Our mailing address is

                    Mailing Address:

                    FCSA

                    1910 Justin Lane

                    Austin, TX 78757

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