Nepal's Trusted Network for Overseas Education Consultancies
NECSA verifies and supports education consultancies across Nepal, helping students and families choose reliable partners for studying abroad.
Nepal Educational Counseling Services Association
Established as the peak professional umbrella body in Nepal, NECSA regulates, verifies, and supports educational consultancies offering study-abroad guidance.
We serve as the bridge between ambitious students, legal agencies, global universities, and regulatory authorities to ensure a transparent, authentic, and ethical ecosystem for international education guidance.
Student Safeguarding
Ensuring transparent counseling and protecting students from fraudulent agencies.
Unified Code of Conduct
Enforcing standard compliance, ethical advice, and legal registrations.
Protecting Student Futures
We work in collaboration with regulatory ministries to maintain strict operational audits for all counseling members.
Message from the President
Santosh Khanal President, NECSA NepalThe Pillars of NECSA Compliance
Every member agency commits to these fundamental operational ethics
Legal Registration
Fully certified by the Ministry of Education and local tax offices with clean audit clearance history.
Fee Transparency
No hidden charges or unexpected costs. All service contracts and billing lists are documented upfront.
Authentic Documentation
Zero tolerance for credential falsification. Members guide students using genuine educational qualifications.
The NECSA Ethical Charter
We enforce a strict code of conduct that all member agencies must sign, ensuring security, transparency, and accountability for students and parents.
Student First Policy
Counseling must align with the student's true academic interests, language abilities, and financial capabilities, rather than recruitment commission incentives.
Authentic Information
Members are strictly prohibited from advertising 100% visa guarantees, fabricating university credentials, or providing misleading financial documents.
Fair Contract & Billing
Every consultancy contract must explicitly detail processing costs, tuition deposits, and refund timelines. No hidden charges are permitted.
Major Study Destinations
Our member agencies specialize in providing certified counseling for top global destinations
Australia
Accredited counselors providing guidance on CRICOS, GTE/GST compliance, and university admissions.
United Kingdom
Certified guidance for student visa applications, CAS letters, and leading Russell Group universities.
United States
Counseling on SEVIS, F-1 visa interviews, scholarship schemes, and university applications.
Canada
Admissions for DLI institutions, study permit filings, and SDS visa streamline counseling.
New Zealand
Certified guidance for university admissions, student visa requirements, and post-study work pathways.
Japan
Expert counseling on language academies, vocational schools, and university pathways in major cities.
South Korea
Guidance for D-2 and D-4 visa programs, GKS scholarships, and partner Korean universities.
China
Counseling on top universities, CSC scholarships, English-taught MBBS, and engineering programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about NECSA verification and membership
How do I verify if a consultancy is an active NECSA member?
You can search instantly by typing the agency's name or their official membership number in the "Verify a Consultancy" search widget at the top of this homepage. Active members will display a verified checkmark status.
What should I do if a member consultancy charges hidden fees?
NECSA enforces a strict code of conduct on fee transparency. If a member agency violates these terms, you can file a formal complaint through our encrypted Grievance Portal on this website, and our disciplinary committee will review it within 3 business days.
How can educational consultancies apply to become NECSA members?
Consultancy owners can apply online through our "Become a Member" portal. You must provide official registration documents from the Ministry of Education, tax clearance certificates, and commit to the NECSA Code of Conduct.
National And International Recognitions
