Authentication & Certification

Accredited academic documents

Amideast Egypt provides valuable assistance to students and graduates who require authentication of their American degrees and certification of the institution's accreditation and legitimacy. Authentication and accreditation services are offered for American academic degrees obtained from accredited institutions in the United States and/or from American institutions around the globe. Degree documents submitted to Amideast for stamping and authentication must be issued from education institutions that fall under the databases of accrediting bodies recognized in the U.S.

Documents Eligible for Stamping by Amideast Egypt

Amideast does not stamp non-educational documents such as; HR letters, birth certificates, training and course certificates, experience and recommendations letters, etc.

Authentication Service Process:

If an original document is not available, a copy can be submitted noting that Amideast’s Verification Team will send the document copy to the issuing entity (School. university, board, etc) to verify its authenticity first before stamping the document.

• American Universities Degrees & Transcripts
• American High School Diplomas & Transcripts (From the U.S., Egypt, and Abroad)
• Medical, Pharmaceutical, and other Accredited Board Certificates
• SAT Score Reports (Original)/Score Reporting Letter
• Transferring Student Transcripts (Egypt)
• American University Course Catalogues
• Egyptian University Certificates (True copy stamp, indicating that a photocopy of an Egyptian educational credential is an exact duplicate)
• Advanced Studies Diploma
• Enrollment Letters
• Verification Letters
• Accreditation Letters

Processing and verification

Duration of the Process

• If no verification with the customer's university/board/school is needed:
• Documents are stamped and ready for collection three working days after submission by 4:00 PM on the third business day, or any time during working hours after that.
• If verification is needed:
• Amideast's Certification Team contacts the education institution, accrediting body, or related entities.
• Service duration depends on response time from the contacted entity.

Important notes

• Some institutions might request consent from the student to share their records with Amideast Egypt, or submitting a request to the National Student Clearinghouse. The Amideast Verification Team will contact the customer accordingly to complete those steps.
• Amideast Egypt will not bear any additional fees required for verification if requested by the issuing institution.
• Amideast Egypt reserves the right to reject the stamping of any document per the rules and regulations.
• Payment options include cash, credit card, Kashier online service, or Fawry for online payments.

Collecting Stamped Documents

• Customers must present their National ID and payment receipt to collect the stamped documents.
• If the customer delegates someone to collect his/her stamped documents, delegates must bring their National ID, payment receipt, a delegation letter, and will sign an acknowledgment upon receipt.

How to request authentication

1. 1

   Contact the Egypt team

   Ask about the authentication service and discuss your needs.

2. 2

   Confirm the requirements

   Check the current arrangements, any required documents and fees with the office.

3. 3

   Plan your next step

   Follow the instructions confirmed by the Egypt team before registering or making a payment.