When you are planning to visit UAE for any purpose the initial step need to be taken is the document attestation. UAE is not the member of Hague convention that’s the reason attestation is mandatory on all your educational and non educational documents.

What will be the procedure of Attestation?

The documents required for attestation is classified in two categories:

1) Educational Documents: Matriculation certificate, Intermediate certificate, Degree of a university (BA/ MA/ B.Com/ M.Com/ Engineering and many others.

2) Non Educational Documents: Marriage certificate, divorce certificate, birth certificate, passport, medical fitness certificate and others.

The documents need to be attested by the Notary (Delhi) afterwards from the home department Delhi, Ministry of External Affairs (Delhi) and Foreign Affair Ministry.

Different countries are implementing dissimilar ways for document attestation proceedings. Few of them do the legalization without attesting on the document but attach documents along with the originals and some do the attestation on the originals. So, attestation varies from one country to another.

Why certificate attestation is mandatory when you visit abroad?

It is mandatory when you make use of such documents in that country. This is why it is necessary to get the documents attested from where the individual belong. The attestation on documents proves genuineness of an individual.

For obtaining visa for employment in any overseas country, it is essential to get the related documents attested from the respective country. The proceedings may vary depending on the kind of visa you applied for.