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Certificate Attestation

Educational, personal and commercial certificate attestation from origin to UAE acceptance.

Overview

Attestation is a chain: the issuing authority, the home country's foreign ministry, the UAE embassy and finally the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

We manage that chain end to end and tell you honestly how long each stage usually takes.

Our process

  1. 1Document assessmentWe verify the certificate type and the attestation chain required.
  2. 2Home country stagesNotary, state and foreign ministry attestations are completed.
  3. 3Embassy attestationThe UAE embassy endorses the document.
  4. 4MOFA attestationFinal attestation is completed in the UAE and the document is returned.

Frequently asked questions

It varies by issuing country and document type, commonly from several working days to a few weeks for the full chain.

Yes. We regularly handle Indian educational and personal certificates, including Kerala-issued documents.

No. Attestation requires the original certificate, though some authorities accept certified true copies in limited cases.

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