Apostille Services in Pune

In general terms, an apostille is a document certification and authentication procedure which verifies and legalizes your personal and legal documents such as a marriage certificate, birth certificate, degree certificate, etc, which can be used in countries that are members of the “ Hague Convention“.

Your documents will be validated when they will be apostilled by officials of your home country. The MEA, ministry of external affairs, verifies and puts an apostille stamp on all the legal documents, further which can be used abroad!

Let us understand the process of Apostille for different categories of documents in the below section.

Process of Educational Document Apostille Attestation

• 1. Notary
• 2. SDM or HRD Attestation
• 3. MEA Attestations

Process of Personal document Apostille Attestation

• 1. Notary
• 2. Home Department of Mumbai Mantralaya
• 3. MEA Attestations

Procedure for Educational Documents Apostille

Here is the brief Guide about the process of Attestation for educational documents at each step:

Note: If you are travelling to Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Italy or Austria, your documents must be attested from the HRD Department though SDM is Not Valid.

Click to get more details about HRD Attestation in Pune.

Here is the brief Guide about the process of Attestation for personal documents at each step:

Procedure for Personal Documents Apostille

1. Home Department Authentication

1. In the first step, home department authentication is performed to legalize the genuineness of your educational documents.
2. This procedure is performed by Mumbai Mantralaya.

2. Ministry Of External Affairs (MEA)

1. Following the completion of the previous steps, the MEA or Ministry of External Affairs needs to authenticate and certify the documents to be attested by putting a stamp and signature on back side of certificate.
2. Once this last process is performed successfully, you are now free to go to any country that comes under the Hague convention.

Process of Commercial document Apostille Attestation

• 1. Chamber Of Commerce
• 2. Ministry Of External Affairs (MEA)

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Required Documents for Apostille

• 1. Original certificates
• 2. Passport copy (Front & Back)

Note: If you do not have a passport, you can submit your Aadhar card.

How Much Time Does It Take To Complete The Process?

The document attestation is a very time-consuming process. The several steps involved make it even more complicated and laborious!

If you are someone who prefers to do everything by yourself, you will need a long time to complete the document apostille process and worst of all, you may make mistakes which make it even more complicated.

But, if you are someone who does not wish to go through such time-consuming and complicated procedures, we are here to serve you! Please do contact our team of experts in Pune to get your certificate attestation done at your doorstep, in just 5-7 working days.

How much does Apostille Cost?

There are three different package options available here, so pick whichever services suit your needs best.

If you're wondering what the next step is to begin the procedure, CLICK HERE.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• I don't have the document in India, how can it be done?
  In case you do not have the documents, you should call our executive and they will help you. You can courier the documents to us after talking to our executive. Once we receive the documents, we will start the process of apostille without any delays.
• Is there any extra cost for fast service?
  No, we do not charge any extra money for the fast service we offer, as that is the main reason why you will hire us, and our goal is to provide the fastest attestation services.
• My document is online, how can it be done?
  In case your documents are not printed, you can mail us an online copy of your document or certificate. We will get the colored copy of it and the process will be started without any delays.
• Is there any physical presence required?
  ND Universal will pick up your documents from your doorstep and will deliver them to you once the apostille stamp has been provided. In the whole process, you will not have to present yourself physically.
• Will you provide free pick-up and drop-off services?
  Yes, ND Universal provides free pick-up and drop-off services throughout India.