Steps to Get Matric/ Diploma Nursing (School Level) Equivalency – MOE Kuwait
📌 1. Prepare Required Documents (Attested)
You need to prepare the following (original + copies):
🟢 Original Matric (10th) or Intermediate (12th) Certificate
🟢 Transcript/Marksheet
🟢 Nursing & Specialization Diploma (for Post RN Nurses)
🟢 Nursing & Specialization All Marksheets (for Post RN Nurses)
🟢 Passport copy
🟢 Civil ID copy
🟢 Covering Letter from MOH (recommended)
📌 2. Get All Certificates Properly Attested
All documents (especially Matric/Diploma/specialization) must be attested:
From Pakistan (example):
Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) – Pakistan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan
Kuwait Embassy in Pakistan
📌 3. Visit the Private Education Department – MOE Kuwait
Go to the Equivalency Section at the Private Education Department.
📍 Address:
📌 5. Submit Documents
Submit both originals and copies (attested + translated).
Fill the Equivalency Request Form (available at the counter).
Clearly state your need: “School certificate equivalency for MOH employment.”
📌 6. Pay Fees (if any)
Usually no fee is charged for lower education equivalency, but confirm on-site.
📌 7. Wait for Review & Issuance
Review time: 1 to 3 weeks
You may be called for:
More documents
Clarifications
Re-attestation (if anything is missing)
📌 8. Collect Your Equivalency Letter
You will receive a letter stating that your certificate is equivalent to Kuwait’s Grade 10 or Grade 12 standard.
This letter is official and can be used for:
MOH file
Civil Service Commission (CSC)
KIMS registration
Residency file
📝 Additional Tips
🔄 No online application: This process is fully manual (in-person).
📞 Call 1880088 for MOE updates or exact location.
🧾 Keep photocopies of all submitted documents and receipts.
🧍♀️ You may be required to attend in person – no representative allowed unless power of attorney is given.