Apply In-Person

1. To apply to verify for qualification under general education in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the Qualifications Authority office of Zambia, for the main office visit link.
2. Make sure to have all the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
3. An application form will be provided to the applicant upon visiting the Qualifications Authority office.
4. Once understanding the guideline properly, the applicant has to fill-in all the necessary information in the application form, find the guidelines here guidelines.
5. Submit the application form with necessary attachments to the respective office.
6. Pay the fee as per given in the “Fees” section of this page.
7. After the completion and verification of all the documents, the certificate will be accessible.
8. Collect the required certificate in 14 days from the Qualifications Authority office.

Apply Online

1. Visit the online portal to sign up to apply online application portal.
2. Click on “Sign Up” to make a new account.
3. A new page will open up, and then fill the information required.
4. An activation link will be sent to the email ID that is provided.
5. Click on the link to activate the account.
6. Again go to the portal and sign in with the credentials.
7. A page will open with a name and from there the applicant can select the service they want to avail.
8. Click on “Apply” in the left hand side menu.
9. A page will turn up where the applicant will have to fill in personal details.
10. Fill in the details and hit the “Finish” and “Submit” button.
11. The applicant can also download this application form by clicking the ”Download” button present on the top of the right hand side.
12. The applicant can check the status of the application after signing in and going to the left hand side menu.
13. After the successful process of the application, the applicant will be able to download the e-certificate.

• Application Form
• NRC or Passport
• Official transcripts of the education undertaken.

Zambia Qualifications Authority:
P.O. Box 51103, Finsbury Park,
Great North Road, Lusaka
Tel: +260 211 843 050 | 843 052 | 843 052
E-mail: qualifications@zaqa.gov.zm
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• An individual who is required to prove that their qualification(s) are genuine.

• Fee: Pay as per the authority’s request.

• The document will be valid forever.

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• The processing time is 14 working days.

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• Make sure to check the status of the application online on this portal.

• Full name
• Country
• City
• Mobile number
• email address
• Postal address
• Purpose of Application

• The granted certificate will help the holder to continue their further studies in Zambia.

• The Zambia Qualifications Authority is the custodian of all Zambian qualifications and the reference point for all non-Zambian qualifications.
• Its goal is to professionally regulate qualifications and promote quality in education, training and employment for all stakeholders through the Zambia Qualifications Framework.

• The documents obtained will also help the holder to apply and get employment based on their educational qualifications.

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