Verification Processing Time
Verification is issued for the qualification from which the applicant has graduated.
The average processing time is 4 weeks from the date the verification fee has been paid.
Please note: The verification process will begin once the verification fee has been paid and a copy of the payment receipt has been submitted.
If you are in a hurry and require the verification to be completed within a shorter timeframe, please indicate your preferred deadline in the comments field of the online form. We will do our best to take your request into consideration during processing.
Please note that verifications cannot be carried out during the holiday period, from mid-June to early August.
Verification Costs
The fee depends on the amount of work required and the scope of the verification. The workload is always assessed by Metropolia University of Applied Sciences.
Verification of healthcare and social services qualifications is generally more labour-intensive, as it often requires documentation of all theoretical hours, clinical instruction hours, and practical training placements.
The cost will be assessed and communicated to the requester once the verification request has been submitted through the online form.
Prices (VAT 25.5%):
- €39.80 / hour (excl. VAT) / €50.00 / hour (incl. VAT)
If the verification documents are sent by post, additional postage fees apply:
- Within Finland: €8.00 (excl. VAT) / €10.00 (incl. VAT)
- Outside Finland: €11.95 (excl. VAT) / €15.00 (incl. VAT)
Most common method of delivery:
The verification documents are sent via encrypted email directly to the requesting company.
Bank Details
Bank: OP Financial Group (Osuuspankki)
IBAN: FI4450000120474696
SWIFT/BIC: OKOYFIHH
Beneficiary: Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Ltd
Payment reference/message: Payer’s name (for verification)
Please fill in the form here: Forms – E-form
