By Staff Writer | Last Updated August 4, 2015
Replacing a lost high school diploma entails contacting the school the person attended, learning the replacement process, submitting the required details and waiting for a response. The specific time for getting another diploma varies from one school to another.
Following the proper steps will allow a person to replace a lost diploma.
Step 1: Contact the school
The person seeking the replacement diploma needs to contact the school via phone or its website. Only the principal person can request for a replacement, not a family member or friend.
Step 2: Find out the replacement process
This process may vary from one school to another, so it’s important to learn the essentials of the school. Include details like Social Security number, date of birth and graduation date, among others.
Step 3: Submit the details and wait for a response
Ensure to provide all the details requested. These details must be mailed and not emailed. Expect to pay a certain fee for the replacement. It may take up to 10 weeks to receive the replacement diploma.
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