This paper aims to study the relationship between cultural intelligence and symbolic capital. One main hypothesis and three sub-hypotheses were raised in order to study the relationship between cultural intelligence and symbolic capital. Values and directions of the hypotheses for cultural intelligence with symbolic capital (economic-cultural-social) were 0.64, 0.61, 0.75 and 0.69, respectively. Statistical population of this research comprised of faculty members of Sistan and Baluchestan State University which is 274 members. Multistage cluster sampling was used in this research. Meanwhile, the sample
size is 159 which is determined by using Kerjesi-Morgan table and Cochrane formula. SPSS 21 and LISREL software were used in this research for the statistical analysis. The higher cultural intelligence of people and the higher adherence to native culture and values accept symbolic capitals based on their culture and values and respect these ideas and symbols. Therefore, one who has this type of capital has the respect of other people.
