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The Interim Certificates will allow these individuals to begin their programs on time and to receive Standard ECFMG Certificates after verification of their final credentials is complete.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>For more information on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on ECFMG|FAIMER programs and what we are doing in response, please visit our <\/em><\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/annc\/covid-19-coronavirus.html\"><strong><em>COVID-19 (Coronavirus) web page<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the requirements for ECFMG Certification is verification of the authenticity of an applicant\u2019s medical education credentials, including the final medical school diploma, with the issuing medical school. 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