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Qualification verification
Confirm a stated qualification through the source responsible for the record.
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Verified qualifications for
accountable decisions.
Qualification verification is GovFin’s only current launch service. Identity, employment, background and other screening services cannot be requested or purchased online.
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Appropriate sources
Authorities relevant to qualification verification.
These names identify potential authoritative sources. They are not presented as GovFin partners.
School, vocational and adult education certificates
Umalusi
Applicable NSC, Senior Certificate, N3, NC(V) and GETC: ABET records may be checked through the authorised source process.
Read source guidance →South African qualification records
SAQA
Applicable South African achievements recorded on the National Learners’ Records Database may be confirmed through the relevant SAQA service.
Read source guidance →Trade and occupational certificates
QCTO
Occupational and trade certificates are routed to the authority responsible for the certificate and period of issue.
Read source guidance →Historical school and certification records
Department of Basic Education
Applicable older school certificates and certification enquiries may require departmental confirmation.
Read source guidance →Historical vocational and post-school certification records
Department of Higher Education and Training
Applicable vocational certificates outside Umalusi or QCTO scope may require confirmation through the responsible higher-education and training authority.
Read source guidance →References to institutions, education departments and quality councils do not imply sponsorship, endorsement, accreditation, integration or partnership unless GovFin expressly confirms a documented relationship.
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