ECFMG's Certification Verification Service (CVS) provides prompt, primary-source confirmation of the ECFMG certification status of international medical graduates (IMGs).
CVS reports received directly from ECFMG meet primary-source verification requirements for graduation from international medical schools.
Requests for an IMG’s certification status can be made by the following entities:
Special Note: IMGs can request status reports be sent to medical licensing authorities/state medical boards. IMGs cannot request CVS reports be sent to non-licensing entities.
For complete information on submitting CVS requests, select the appropriate link below.
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[Last update: February 28, 2022]