WAEC Announces Release of 2026 WASSCE Digital Certificates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that digital certificates for candidates who participated in the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates are now available.

The examination body made this known in a social media update on Friday, informing candidates that they can now access their certificates through the WAEC Digital Certificate Platform.

WAEC urged candidates who took part in the 2026 WASSCE for School Candidates to log on to its official portal to retrieve their digital certificates.

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In its announcement, the examination body said:

“The 2026 WASSCE for School candidate Certificate is now available for access on The WAEC Digital Certificate Platform.”

WAEC further directed candidates to visit its official website to access their certificates.

“Log on to waec.org to access your certificate now!”

WAEC said that the availability of the digital certificates is expected to make it easier for candidates to present their academic credentials when applying for admission, employment, and other opportunities requiring proof of their examination results.

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According to information provided on the WAEC Digital Certificate Platform, the digital certificate also comes with features designed to simplify certificate sharing and verification.

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 “share your certificate effortlessly with institutions, organisations and Individuals and “smart and secure way for institutions and organizations to confirm certificates.” - WAEC Said

The platform also provides institutions and organisations with a secure way to verify the authenticity of certificates presented by candidates.

WAEC highlighted the digital certificate as a convenient option for candidates who need to provide their examination credentials to different institutions and organisations.

Candidates who participated in the 2026 WASSCE for School Candidates are therefore advised to access the WAEC Digital Certificate Platform and obtain their certificates as required.

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