Welcome to Foreign Credentials Referral Office
Foreign Credentials Referral Office (FCRO)
The FCRO is part of Citizenship and Immigration Canada. It provides information, path-finding and referral services on foreign credential recognition to help internationally trained workers succeed and put their skills to work in Canada more quickly.
What’s New
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Starting in May 2013, Federal Skilled Worker Program applicants must have their non-Canadian education credentials assessed by a designated organization before coming to Canada.
Find out how to apply for an educational credential assessment (ECA).