{"id":2575,"date":"2026-07-01T11:18:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T09:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/?p=2575"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T09:18:56","slug":"informeer-afgestudeerden-tijdig-over-legalisatie-van-diplomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/informeer-afgestudeerden-tijdig-over-legalisatie-van-diplomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Inform graduates in time about diploma legalisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many higher education graduates, an international career or further studies abroad begin after graduation. What students often do not know is that a Dutch educational document usually needs to be legalised before their diploma can be officially recognised abroad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is legalisation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Legalisation is the official confirmation that a diploma or other educational document is authentic. Foreign employers, universities, and government authorities regularly require this. For more information, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/duo.nl\/particulier\/dutch-diploma-abroad\/diploma-legalisation.jsp\">https:\/\/duo.nl\/particulier\/dutch-diploma-abroad\/diploma-legalisation.jsp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What can educational institutions do?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Higher education institutions can play an important role by actively informing (international) students about the legalisation of diplomas and transcripts before they go \u00a0abroad. This applies both to international students returning to their home country and to Dutch graduates planning to work or study abroad.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many higher education graduates, an international career or further studies abroad begin after graduation. What students often do not know is that a Dutch educational document usually needs to be legalised before their diploma can be officially recognised abroad. What is legalisation? Legalisation is the official confirmation that a diploma or other educational document [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2575"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2577,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575\/revisions\/2577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudy.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}