Verification Costs
The price depends on the amount of work required and the scope of the verification for the target country. The workload is assessed by Metropolia University of Applied Sciences.
Price
€ 130 - 940 (incl. VAT 25,5%)
+ postal costs:
Within Finland: €10
Outside Finland: €15
Processing Time
The verification is always carried out by the competence area responsible for the degree in question. The processing time depends on factors such as the number of pending requests and the workload involved, and typically takes approximately 6–8 weeks. Please note that during holiday periods, verifications may not be processed at all, or the processing time may be significantly longer.
How to Request Verification
- Send an email to arkisto [at] metropolia.fi
- Use the subject line: Verification Request
- Attach the following information to your email:
- First name and last name
- Completed degree programme
- Forms and documentation received from the target country
- Any additional details regarding the verification request
- Wait for a reply email informing you of the total cost
Pay the verification fee using the following details and send the payment receipt as a reply to the archive:
Bank: Osuuspankki
IBAN: FI44 5000 0120 4746 96
SWIFT/BIC: OKOYFIHH
Recipient: Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Ltd
Message: “Verification – [your name]”
- The archive will forward your verification request to the appropriate department for processing once the payment receipt has been received
- You will receive the verified documentation after the estimated processing time
Changes to the price estimate, processing time, and procedure will be updated on this page.