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Report a fake certificate (Cheti Mwitu) to KNQA

Kenya National Qualifications Authority · sources read 2 Oct 2026

Fill in the Report Cheti Mwitu form on the KNQA portal (qa.knqa.go.ke/cheti-mwitu). Give the certificate number, the person's name and the institution, and attach a PDF of the certificate. You can report anonymously.

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Where
Online on the KNQA portal: qa.knqa.go.ke/cheti-mwitu. Questions: rev@knqa.go.ke or 020 2100272
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What you need

  • The certificate or qualification number, the suspect's name and the institution
  • A PDF copy of the suspected certificate, up to 10 MB

Steps

  1. Open Report Cheti Mwitu on the KNQA portal (qa.knqa.go.ke/cheti-mwitu).
  2. Enter the certificate or qualification number, the suspect's name and the institution. Add their phone or email if you know it.
  3. Turn on Report anonymously if you don't want to share your contacts, or leave your details so KNQA can follow up.
  4. Upload the certificate as a PDF (max 10 MB) and press Submit Report.

Watch out

  • Only PDF files are accepted. Photos in other formats are rejected, so convert them to PDF first.
  • Make sure what you report is accurate and about that specific certificate.
  • A genuine qualification comes from an institution accredited to award it and is registered on the Kenya National Qualifications Framework (KNQF).

Who can apply

  • Anyone can report, and you can choose not to give your name, email or phone number
Official sources (3)
  1. Frequently Asked Questions (QAV Portal) qa.knqa.go.ke · read 2 Oct 2026
  2. Contact us (QAV Portal) qa.knqa.go.ke · read 2 Oct 2026
  3. Report Cheti Mwitu qa.knqa.go.ke · read 2 Oct 2026

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