Certificate Verification
The purpose is to provide a standardized, secure, and reliable process for verifying AIB – issued certificates, including professional qualifications, membership certificates, fellowships, and CPD certifications.
Verification ensures authenticity, protects the integrity of AIB qualifications, and supports employers, institutions, and other stakeholders in confirming the professional standing of certificate holders.
VERIFICATION PROCESS:
VERIFICATION PROCESS:
Staff checks certificate number, issue date, and holder name against the AIB central database.
Confirms membership grade, CPD completion, or qualification status.
Checks physical certificates for security features (watermarks, signatures, embossing).
AIB issues an official certificate verification report, stating verified or not verified status, certificate type, grade/qualification, and issue date. Standard response time: 2–5 business days. Urgent requests: 24–48 hours (may incur additional fees).
Certificate verification information is strictly confidential. Information is shared only with authorized requestors. AIB will not disclose personal or sensitive information without the consent of the certificate holder, except when required by law.
Standard verification is free for employers or institutions requesting single certificate verification. Bulk or expedited verifications may incur nominal fees.
AIB monitors fraudulent or counterfeit certificate claims. Unauthorized use of AIB certificate templates or misrepresentation of credentials is investigated by the Ethics & Conduct Committee. Any confirmed fraudulent activity may result in legal action or disciplinary measures.