Thursday, October 18, 2018

How to apply for Foreign Degree Equivalence in Lahore?


HEC Link for basic information
http://hec.gov.pk/english/services/students/Equivalence%20Degree%20Issuance/Pages/SystemandProcedure.aspx

First of all be ready for (Zalalat)


  • Follow http://des.hec.gov.pk the link to fill the online application form and take print out
  • Attach NIC copy, passport copy, exit-entry stamps copy, visa copy
  • If you studied in Korea attached a copy of the alien card
  • Attach a copy of degree, copy of year wise transcript, admission/enrollment letter, 
  • Bank Draft of 5000/- rupees (You can make it at a bank where you have your account, don't forget to take your cheque book along as with checkbook it costs 290 rupees and without that, it cost 1400 rupees) 
  • Make bank draft on the name of Director (Finance), HEC, Islamabad.
  • After making these documents go to HEC Regional Office Lahore Galib Market near MM Alam Road (9am-12pm Counter 2)
  • In the office take an equivalence coupon from the counter and wait for the announcement 
  • After an announcement of your coupon number visit the counter and submit photocopies of your documents (Take all original documents with you, they may check, in my case they didn't check )
  • After one hour they will return your documents (Stamped)
  • Take all stamped documents (photocopies) and courier them to HEC Islamabad
  • The office staff told me after 30-35 working days I will get equivalence letter by post