What is the difference between applying for licensure as a foreign-educated applicant and applying for certification through the Foreign Architect Path?
<p>As a&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ncarb.org/get-licensed/foreign-applicants/educated">foreign-educated applicant </a>pursuing initial licensure, you will likely need to have your education evaluated by the NAAB (note: the NAAB charges a non-refundable fee for this process) if required by the architectural licensure board in the jurisdiction where you seek licensure. As a&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ncarb.org/advance-your-career/ncarb-certificate/get-certified/foreign-architects" target="_blank">non-U.S. architect</a>&nbsp;applying for NCARB certification, you will likely not need an EESA evaluation. <a href="https://www.ncarb.org/blog/how-international-applicants-can-earn-a-license-to-practice-architecture-the-us">Learn more</a>.</p>