Verify a credential

Enter the code printed on an IDFE certificate. The registry shows the holder, the certification, the dates and the current status. Every lookup is logged.

Where to find the code

The code is printed at the top right of every certificate and under its QR code. Scanning the QR code opens this page with the code filled in.

What the result means

Valid

The holder passed the exam and the credential is within its five-year validity.

Expired

The credential was genuine but has passed its validity date and has not been renewed.

Revoked

The Institute withdrew the credential. The reason is shown publicly.

Superseded

The credential was reissued, for example after a name change. The record links to the new code.

Suspect a false certificate? Tell us the code and what you were shown. Reports are confidential and reviewed by the Board.Report a certificate