To be eligible for registration with the Student Recruitment Advisors Agent Association (SRAAA), an agent or agency must meet the following criteria:

• Legal Registration: Must be a registered business in Nigeria (CAC registration certificate required).
• Track Record: Must have at least one year of experience in international student recruitment.
• Institutional Affiliations: Should have partnerships with at least one foreign educational institution or a recognized placement agreement with an accredited international education placement partner or fill a reference form.
• Staff Training: Key personnel must have undergone training in education consultancy, compliance, or student advisory—or demonstrate a willingness to undertake SRAAA-accredited training within 6 months of registration.
• Good Standing: Must not have been blacklisted or penalized by any local or international institution, embassy, or educational organization.
• Compliance Commitment: Must agree to adhere to the SRAAA Code of Conduct, Data Protection Policy, and quality assurance standards.

All interested agents must complete the following steps:

1. Online Registration Form:
   • Visit the official SRAAA website and go to “Agent Registration”.
   • Complete the official online application form with accurate details.
   • Upload required documents including:
     • Business registration certificate (CAC)
     • Evidence of institutional partnerships or fill the reference form
     • Staff credentials or training certificates (If completed any)
2. Application Fee:
   • Pay a non-refundable processing fee (Free till January 2026)
3. Compliance Declaration:
   • Review and accept the SRAAA Code of Conduct and Data Protection Policy by checking the compliance box during application.
4. Submit Application:
   • Submit the complete application for review by the Membership Committee.

Once the application is received:

• Stage 1 – Initial Screening:
  • SRAAA admin team will verify document authenticity and completeness.
  • Incomplete applications will be flagged for correction within 14 days.
• Stage 2 – Committee Evaluation:
  • The Membership and Compliance Committee will assess the applicants:
    • Business legitimacy
    • Student support processes
    • Track record in international placements
    • Understanding of ethical student recruitment
• Stage 3 – Interview (if required):
  • The committee may invite the agent for a virtual or physical interview to clarify details or verify claims.
• Stage 4 – Decision:
  • Applicants will be informed of the decision within 21 working days.
  • Approved agents will receive:
    • SRAAA Membership Certificate
    • Digital Badge
    • Access to SRAAA Portal and Network