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The SEP started its special remote care program for those who need to process their professional license issued before 2018. Learn more here.
To request the professional licenseThose interested should enter the page of the Directorate General of Professions and make an appointment to send their documents.
When the university is concluded, certain procedures must be carried out, such as the title and the professional license.
Professional titles are documents issued by state or decentralized institutions, as well as individuals.
These papers function as recognition of official validity of studies in favor of whoever is indicated in them.
Said degrees are delivered to whoever has completed the corresponding studies or demonstrated having the necessary knowledge in accordance with the law and other applicable provisions.
Why should you bet on your skills and not on a college degree?
A professional license, on the other hand, it is an instrument issued by the General Directorate of the Ministry of Public Education (SEP).
With sayings ballots academic titles are registered and validated; Furthermore, it is an essential requirement to practice professionally within Mexican territory.
How to download my professional license online?
With the era of digitization, more and more people prefer to do various procedures through the internet; of course, those that fall under the responsibility of the school and labor system are no exception.
Currently, the SEP allows you to request the professional license online; something beneficial to the pandemic of COVID-19.
Those professionals whose title has been issued before October 1, 2018 can carry out this procedure.
To do this, you must follow the following steps:
- Login to https://www.gob.mx/cedulaprofesional
- Click on the cap that says ‘professionals’
- Select the tab ‘request your identification card’
- Click on ‘make payment at bank branch’
- Write the requested data (CURP and name)
- Choose the options’ students with studies in Mexico ‘and’ Request and issue of identification card for undergraduate level ‘
- Click on ‘total to pay’ and print the help sheet
After making the payment of rights, you must fill out the application.
At the end of this procedure, you will have to schedule an appointment on the main page you entered previously.
To do this, select the procedure ‘registration and issuance of identification card‘; When they give you your application sheet, remember to write it down.
Right there a colored calendar will be displayed so you can see when you can make the appointment.
The day you have scheduled the professional license via the email you provided.
Cost of professional license
By allowing the process to be done online, users are saved from some expenses, such as:
- Gasoline
- Passage
- Copies (as documents are simply scanned)
Through a statement, the SEP highlighted:
“With this new method, professionals are served without having to personally travel to the SEP facilities in Mexico City.”
Likewise, the agency stressed that in this way “the service has not been interrupted despite the pandemic.”
However, there are things that do not change, such as the fact that the procedure is not free.
According to the agency page, the costs vary according to the system and grade:
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- Technical level: 408 pesos
- University technician: thousand 359 pesos
- Bachelor’s degree: thousand 359 pesos
Ballot Types
Before requesting your professional license, you must make sure which class is the one you require.
This depends on the academic situation in which you find yourself; There are two kinds of ballots:
These are issued to all people who, in addition to their profession, have a specialty in the same career.
In this case, these are those issued to professionals who have obtained a bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate.
It is also valid for technicians and those who have a Higher University Technician degree.
Both types of identification card They can be processed online if you obtained your degree after October 2018.
Benefits of the electronic professional card
Some people consider the paperwork to be ‘boring’, so they prefer to put their application to sleep; however, doing it on the internet is quite simple.
In addition to this, the professional license electronics has the same benefits as physics; it even offers several advantages:
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- It is valid throughout the Mexican national territory, so you can practice your profession anywhere in the country
- It has security elements such as the QR code that validates it
- You can get a duplicate quickly, just have access to the internet, all year round.
- You will no longer have to wait in long lines or wait months for an appointment at the official offices or on the official website
How to detect a false ID?
Currently there is an electronic validation system for professional qualifications.
The objective of this regime is to regulate and regulate the issuance of academic documents from higher education institutions.
At present there is a record of almost 200 thousand formats, stamps and signatures in the archives of the General Directorate of Professions.
This situation makes it difficult to know precisely the characteristics of the documentation issued by educational institutions.
Therefore, the SEP and the state governments agreed on the need to give total certainty to the processes of issuance, control and validation of academic documents.
Faced with this scenario, the General Directorate of Professions launched a consultation service for professional certificates.
To access it you must enter the National Registry of Professionals (RNP) through the league www.ses4.sep.gob.mx.
In this section are those to which the Federal Government has granted a certificate number with patent effect.
Upon entering, you will verify if these people are authorized to carry out professional activities at the following educational levels:
- Technical
- Degree
- Higher University Technician
- Specialty
- master’s degree
- Doctorate
To make an inquiry, you only need the personal identification number that appears on the identification.
In case it does not appear, you will know that it is a false document, so you should contact the authorities of the school system in Mexico through their social networks to report the case.
Here we leave you a video with information about the identification card professional electronics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZ8TdxuomVA
With information from My Pocket, Infobae, Online Professional ID and Inolaft
Cover: Special
Interior photos: Pixabay and Freepik
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