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Recognition of qualifications

A guidance service in preparation. It explains how recognition works in each host country and refers people to the official bodies.

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  • Money This is general information, not financial, investment or tax advice.
  • Migration and status Rules on residence, asylum and status differ by country and change often. This is not immigration advice. Ask a regulated adviser where you live.

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Sources

Open scholarly records on this subject, from approved indexes. Listed for reference, not yet reviewed.

  1. Sara Hajian, Glen E. Randall (2025). Evolving Global Migration Trends: Post-Migration Experiences of Iranian Dentists Attempting to Obtain Credential Recognition in Canada. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. DOI 10.3390/ijerph22050725

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01What it offers

  • 01

    Country guides

    Plain guides to the recognition bodies and steps in each host country.

  • 02

    Document checklists

    Lists of the documents usually asked for, such as transcripts, translations and certificates.

  • 03

    Regulated professions

    Notes on the extra licensing steps for medicine, nursing, law, engineering, teaching and similar fields.

  • 04

    Referrals

    Referrals to official recognition bodies and to qualified advisers.

02Who it is for

  • Newcomers with qualifications from Iran
  • Professionals in regulated fields
  • Students continuing their studies
  • Employers checking qualifications

03How it works

Question
a person describes their qualification and the country they live in.
Guide
they receive the country guide and the checklist that apply.
Referral
they are pointed to the official body that decides.
Update
guides are reviewed when a country’s rules change.

04What it always keeps

  • This is information and referral, never legal advice.
  • The official body’s decision is the authority.
  • Every guide states its source and the date it was checked.
  • No personal documents are collected or stored.

05Courses

06More in Opportunities

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    Jobs

    A job board with posts only from vetted employers and partners.

  • In preparation

    Mentoring

    Matches between people starting out and experienced professionals, with a human counsellor.

  • In preparation

    Scholarships and grants

    An index of scholarships, fellowships, grants and calls open to Iranians abroad.

  • Forming

    Professional circles

    Peer circles for professionals in medicine, engineering, law, academia, arts, technology and finance.

  • In preparation

    Volunteering

    Ways to give time and skills to Chapters, programmes and the wider community.

Cite this page
APA

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Recognition of qualifications. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/opportunities/recognition-of-qualifications/

Chicago

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Recognition of Qualifications.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/opportunities/recognition-of-qualifications/.

BibTeX
@misc{idcdc2026_opportunities_recognition_of_qualifications,
	author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Recognition of qualifications},
	url = {https://iranians.global/opportunities/recognition-of-qualifications/},
	howpublished = {https://iranians.global/opportunities/recognition-of-qualifications/},
}

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08Research and sources

Recent and relevant work on this page’s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.

  1. Evolving Global Migration Trends: Post-Migration Experiences of Iranian Dentists Attempting to Obtain Credential Recognition in Canada

    Sara Hajian, Glen E. Randall · 2025 · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

    ArticleCrossrefEurope PMCOpen accessCC-BY-4.0

Sources, licences and fetch dates: Crossref (Metadata facts, any use; abstracts may be publisher-owned and are never shown), 2026-10-23; Europe PMC (Metadata reusable; full text under each article’s licence), 2026-10-23.