Can you look up a PADI certification online?

PADI has no public name lookup for recreational divers. You can find your own PADI certification and number in your PADI account or the free PADI app, request a replacement card at padi.com, and dive professionals can be verified by member number using PADI Pro Chek.

How do I find my PADI certification number?

Your PADI certification number is printed on your certification card and shown inside your PADI account and the PADI app. If you cannot access it, PADI customer service can provide it.

How can a dive centre verify a PADI certification?

A dive centre verifies a PADI diver by checking their physical card or digital eCard, or by confirming directly with PADI. PADI Pro Chek verifies dive professionals by member number.

How can I verify a scuba diving certificate online?

Use the official website of the training agency that issued the certificate. Many agencies provide an online verification page where you can search by diver name and/or certification number.

Which dive organizations provide online verification?

Online verification depends on the agency. This page includes direct links to verification tools for agencies such as PADI, SSI, SDI, NAUI, CMAS, IDEA-WDA, SNSI and NADD.

What information do I need to check a diver certification?

Most verification systems require a certification number, diver name, and/or date of birth. Requirements vary by organization.

What if my diving agency does not offer online verification?

Not all dive organizations provide online verification. If no verification page exists, contact the organization directly for confirmation.

Can I verify professional ratings as well as diver certifications?

Some agencies provide separate tools for diver and professional verification. If available, use the professional verification link for instructor or pro-level credentials.

Can I look up a PADI certification online?

PADI's Pro Chek tool verifies dive professionals (Divemaster and above) only. Recreational PADI certifications are not publicly searchable: divers can access their own certification through the PADI app or their PADI account, and dive centres can confirm a diver's card by contacting PADI customer service.

Scuba Diver Certification Check - Online Validation

Visit the official website of the organization that issued the diving certificate

It's important to note that not all dive organizations may offer online verification systems, and the process can vary between organizations. Some organizations may require contacting them directly for verification

Not sure which organization issued your certification? View the full list of scuba diving training agencies .

PADI Certification Check (Pro Chek)

Pro Chek verifies dive professionals (Divemaster and above) by member number. PADI has no public lookup for recreational divers - divers can retrieve their own certification in the PADI app or PADI account, and dive centres can confirm a card directly with PADI customer service.

https://apps.padi.com/scuba-diving/pro-chek/

How to find or check a PADI certification online

To find your own PADI certification: log in to your PADI account or the free PADI app ("My PADI") – your digital certification cards (eCards) and your PADI certification number are stored there. Lost your card and never registered online? Request a replacement or eCard at padi.com.

Where is my PADI number? It is printed on your certification card, shown inside your PADI account and the PADI app, or available from PADI customer service.

Verifying another diver (for dive centres): PADI has no public name lookup for recreational divers, for privacy reasons. Verify a diver by their physical card or eCard, or confirm directly with PADI. Dive professionals (Divemaster and above) can be verified by member number using Pro Chek above.

CMAS Certification Check

Search the official CMAS international database by certification card number.

https://portal.cmas.org/certifications

IDEA-WDA Certification Check

https://www.idea-wda.org/checkpro/check-pro.php

SNSI Certification Check (Scuba and Nitrox Safety International)

https://www.scubasnsi.com/diver-verification/

https://www.scubasnsi.com/professional-verification/

SSI Diver Check - Certification Lookup (Scuba Schools International)

Any SSI diver can be verified in seconds with the diver's name and certification number, or by scanning the QR code on the digital card in the MySSI app.

https://my.divessi.com/online_diver_check

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