About the U.S. Student Information Center (SIC)

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The U.S. Student Information Center (SIC) is a premier independent credential verification agency, established under the guidance of the U.S. Department of Education. Since becoming an independent legal entity in 1998, SIC has dedicated itself to providing credential evaluation services for students and graduates around the world.

As an authoritative body in academic verification, SIC collaborates strategically with over 5,000 academic institutions globally. Our services are designed to assist both current students and alumni in validating their educational achievements internationally, thereby facilitating global educational and professional mobility.

SIC's evaluations are recognized and respected worldwide, offering comprehensive assessments that compare foreign academic credentials to U.S. educational standards. This essential service ensures that students and professionals pursuing further education or career opportunities in the United States receive accurate recognition of their qualifications.