1. Request Academic certificate in current school a. At the current school, request a certification or transcript of grades obtained during the years studied there. This certificate must be signed by the Principal or General Director and have the official school stamp.
2. Ministry or Department of Education a. Take this transcript to the local Ministry or Department of Education of the country where the school is located for legalization.
3. Original Birth Certificate a. If the student was born in the country you currently live in, obtain an original birth certificate.
4. Guatemalan Consulate a. Take the legalized transcript and birth certificate to the appropriate Consulate of Guatemala for authentication.
5. Once you arrive in Guatemala a. Take the previously legalized and authenticated documents to the Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores and then to the Ministerio de Educación. Colegio Interamericano will provide you with detailed information at the Office of Admissions or at the Technical Director’s office.