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of the Americas

PUA · Historical records

Peoples University
of the Americas

A reference page for the institution’s documented history and the records preserved on this website.

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This page presents historical material. It does not advertise current degree programs, accept applications, or claim current institutional accreditation or educational licensure.

As checked on November 2, 2026, Puerto Rico’s corporate registry lists corporation 6693 as cancelled, with a termination date of November 6, 2000. View the official corporate record.

The documented foundation

Incorporation in Puerto Rico

The Puerto Rico Department of State record identifies a domestic nonprofit corporation formed on February 7, 1973, under registration number 6693. The certificate reproduced below gives its bilingual name as Universidad de los Pueblos de las Americas – Peoples University of the Americas, Inc.

Formation dateFebruary 7, 1973
Registration number6693
Historical entity typeNonprofit corporation

Incorporation is a corporate registration. The historical certificate does not establish present good standing, tax-exempt status, accreditation, or authority to award degrees.

From the archive

Two documents, distinct purposes

These records concern corporate registration and a specific historical course recognition. They should be read within those limits.

Puerto Rico Department of State certificate

This certificate records the nonprofit corporation’s formation on February 7, 1973, and registration number 6693.

Puerto Rico Department of State certificate recording the formation of Peoples University of the Americas on February 7, 1973, registration 6693.

Historical corporate record. The unrelated caption previously printed above this scan is excluded from this display; the certificate itself is unchanged.

1989 Certificate of Attorney General Recognition

The U.S. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service certificate, dated May 8, 1989, concerns a course in English and United States history and government for the immigration legalization program described in the document.

This is recognition for that specific historical purpose. It is not evidence of institutional accreditation, general degree-granting authority, or current immigration-program approval.

Historical INS Certificate of Attorney General Recognition dated May 8, 1989, relating to an English and United States history and government course.

Historical course recognition. This display excludes the unrelated old caption and surrounding blank space. The certificate itself is unchanged; legibility is limited by the surviving scan.