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Who can request this credential evaluation?

Harvard graduates seeking international immigration (Canada, UK, Australia) or foreign professional recognition.

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Requirements

WES Reference Number Your 7-digit World Education Services account number.
National Student Clearinghouse Order Official electronic transcript request with WES designated as recipient.
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How to apply

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Obtain WES Reference Number

    Create your profile on wes.org and obtain your reference code.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Order Transcript via National Student Clearinghouse

    Select "World Education Services" from the recipient dropdown and input your reference number.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Instant Digital Dispatch

    NSC transmits your official secure PDF transcript directly into WES's automated intake system within 1-2 business days.

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Credential evaluation fees

Item Amount Notes Verification
Electronic Transcript via NSC to WES $8.00 - $12.00 Direct automated transmission to WES Verified
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Processing & delivery

05 · Turnaround 24 - 48 hours for electronic transmission Based on published guidelines · Source 1
06 · Delivery options
Electronic / Secure PDF Supported
Physical Courier (DHL/FedEx) Supported
In-person collection Registry inquiry
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International transcript requests

If your transcript is going outside United States, check the recipient's requirements first. Many international universities and evaluation services only accept transcripts sent directly by the institution.

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WES and credential evaluation

Credential evaluators such as World Education Services (WES) usually require transcripts to come directly from the institution in a sealed envelope or through a verified electronic channel. Always include your WES reference number.

TranscriptHow is not affiliated with WES or any evaluation service. Always confirm requirements on the evaluator's official website.

Official sources

1 sources · checked 22 Sep 2026
Official institution source Harvard University Office of the University Registrar registrar.fas.harvard.edu · Checked 22 Sep 2026
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Frequently asked questions

No paper mailing is necessary. WES accepts electronic transcripts from Harvard via National Student Clearinghouse.