Declaration of Equivalence of foreign higher education qualifications at the academic level of official university Bachelor's or Master's degrees

Through this procedure, it is possible to request the equivalence of higher education degrees granted by foreign institutions to a degree and at an academic level of official university Bachelor's or Master's degrees

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Qualification equivalence gives foreign qualifications the same validity, across Spain, corresponding to the academic level of the qualifications in the specific training area and field for which equivalence has been declared. This excludes the professional validity of qualifications which must be obtained by recognition of equivalence.

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Applications are processed strictly in order of receipt date and duplicate applications will be rejected.

You can consult the status of your record here: Consult your record.

As part of the same procedure, you can pay the fee by bank transfer or credit card, provided that the chargeable person has a Tax ID Number (NIF), National ID document (DNI) or Foreigner ID Number (NIE), and provided that the banking entity in question has acceded to the corresponding agreements with the Spanish Tax Agency (AEAT) on payment of fees charged to an account or made by card. It is not necessary to physically complete and attach a 790 model.

If you wish to pay using the 790 model, you can download it from the following link, if you have not already done so, and then upload it under the “Provide Proof” payment option.

(IMPORTANT: The 790 model for paying fee 107 consists of three copies and is unique and identified with a specific number for each payment. Therefore, if you wish to make another payment, you must download it again. Under no circumstances should you photocopy it.)

Click on this link to download the 790-107 model

EXEMPTIONS. If you have an exemption letter issued by the Processing Division, you must upload it under the “Provide Proof” payment option.

Before continuing with the application process, please read the following useful information carefully:

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WITHDRAWAL FROM PREVIOUS APPLICATIONS: If you have already submitted an application for this procedure in accordance with the aforementioned legislation (Spanish Royal Decree 967/2014, of 21 November) and you wish to withdraw it for processing under the current legislation (Spanish Royal Decree 889/2022, of 18 October), you can download and complete the Withdrawal Letter Template, and attach your new application in the relevant section.

 

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