How to Add Educational Diploma in Netherlands

Last updated: 1/29/2026Reading time: 4 min
Verified for Netherlands

This guide uses the official NL-wallet app name and DigiD authentication, verified from government sources.

Country

Netherlands

⏱️ Time Required

10 minutes

📊 Difficulty

medium

📄 Document

University Diploma / Degree Certificate

What You Need

  • Digital diploma from issuing institution
  • Institution supports EUDI Wallet
  • Graduation confirmation email or student ID

Step-by-Step Instructions for Netherlands

1

Contact your university/school to request digital diploma

2

Receive unique credential URL or QR code from institution

3

Open NL-wallet

4

Tap \'Add Document\' → \'Education\'

5

Select \'Import from institution\'

6

Scan QR code OR enter credential URL

7

Verify institution details (check it\'s your university)

8

Review diploma details (degree, date, honors)

9

Accept credential

10

Diploma added with cryptographic signature from university

Troubleshooting

⚠️Common Issues & Solutions

If institution doesn\'t support: Ask when they\'ll integrate (2026-2027 rollout)

If QR code invalid: Request new one, they expire after 7 days

If diploma details wrong: Contact university registrar to correct

If signature fails: University must re-issue with valid certificate

Netherlands-specific help: If issues persist, contact NL-wallet support via https://www.nldigitalgovernment.nl/overview/identity/id-wallet/

Benefits

Job applications (instant credential verification)
University enrollment abroad
Professional licensing
No risk of lost paper diploma

Need Help with Other Credentials?

See all available guides for NL-wallet in Netherlands.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Sources

Information verified against official sources (2/16/2026)

  1. [1]Netherlands EUDI Wallet Official
  2. [2]EUDI Wallet User Guide

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