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title: Why is the EMIS number important?
description: The EMIS number helps link a Learner’s results to the correct school. If the EMIS number is missing or incorrect, reports may not appear correctly in Teacher systems or reports.
url: "https://learn.ecubed-dbe.org/docs/why-is-the-emis-number-important/"
updated: "2026-05-28"
category: General Education Certificate (GEC) and its Assessments
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# Why is the EMIS number important?

The EMIS number helps link a Learner’s results to the correct school.

If the EMIS number is missing or incorrect, reports may not appear correctly in Teacher systems or reports.