SAQA

The South African Qualifications Authority is a statutory body, regulated in terms of the National Qualifications Framework Act No. 67 of 2008. It is made up of 29 members appointed by the Minister of Education in consultation with the Minister of Labour.

SAQA

What does SAQA do?

The role of SAQA is to ensure that qualifications are appropriately registered while activities to quality assure the delivery of learning programmes leading to the awarding of the qualification are the responsibility of the CHE.

What is a SAQA certificate?

The SAQA Certificate of Evaluation (SCoE) indicates the recognition decision taken by SAQA in respect of a foreign qualification and the comparability of that qualification with a South African qualification registered on the NQF. SAQA holds the copyright to the SCoE and it remains the property of SAQA.

How do I verify my qualifications with SAQA?

The verification letter is limited to registered qualifications and NOT short courses nor foreign qualifications or professional designations. To access this service click on the links and send your request to verificationsletter@saqa.co.za with the subject “Verification Letter – Quotation”.

How much is SAQA verification?

Verifications of national qualifications in a SAQA letter Standard 6 to 20 days Yes R 610,00 per verification letter. Bulk Minimum R6000. 00 for first 150 records Electronic method / No fieldwork Minimum R2 000.00 for first 125 records then R16. 00 each per record submitted.