Office for International Credential Recognition

The Office for International Credential Recognition (OICR) oversees the process for regulatory authorities included under the International Credentials Recognition Act. Our goal is to ensure fair, efficient, and transparent recognition of international credentials, helping professionals join B.C.'s workforce.

About the OICR

Learn about the roles and responsibilities of the Office for International Credential Recognition.

Policies, reports and decisions

Find information about policies, exemptions and annual reporting requirements under the International Credentials Recognition Act.

Resources for regulators

Explore resources to support regulatory authorities with international credential recognition. 

Resources for professionals

Find resources for internationally trained professionals wanting to transfer their credentials and work in B.C.