UAE Embassy Attestation in Hyderabad

What is the Process for UAE attestation in Hyderabad?

Getting your documents attested for UAE in Hyderabad takes several stages. It ensures that your documents are genuine and properly processed. Here’s how you can follow this procedure step-by-step:

Regional Level Authentication:

• Notary Attestation: This is the first stage where you take your documents to be notarized.
• University/Chamber of Commerce: Depending on whether it’s an educational or commercial document, the university or chamber of commerce can also attest.

State Government Authentication:

• State Home Department (SHD): The State Home Department does the verification and certification of personal papers.
• Human Resource Department (HRD): Educational certificates from institutions should be attested by HRD.
• Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM): SDM is also an independent body apart from state government. It is considered an authentication done by the state while other attestation may be conducted by the state government itself.

MEA Attestation:

• Ministry of External Affairs (MEA): After the state-level attestation, it reaches the MEA office. The MEA is the central government body responsible for foreign affairs. It provides the final attestation from the Indian side.

UAE Embassy Attestation:

• The next step after MEA attestation is submission at UAE Embassy. Consequently, the embassy will verify and attest your documents, confirming that their usage in the UAE is legitimate.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA):

• Final Attestation: After arrival in the country, a few documents might need additional attestation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in UAE.

How Many Days Will Take For Certificate Attestation For UAE in Hyderabad?

The duration for completing the attestation process depends on factors such as the type of document, specific requirements of state issuance and urgency of request among others. Generally speaking, however, it takes around 5 to 7 days. The following breakdown shows how long each step takes:

• Notary and Regional Level: 1 day
• State Government: 2 days
• MEA Attestation: 1 day
• UAE Embassy Attestation: 1 day

Notably, these durations are not fixed but approximate estimates. Some may take more or less time depending on whether there is a need for further verification or specific embassy requirements.

Simplified Steps For UAE Attestation in Hyderabad?

Here are steps to follow to smoothen out an attestation process:

Submit Originals: Give original copies of your papers to an agency that you want them to be attested by.

Make Payment: Pay the required charges for getting such a service done.

Collect Attested Documents: Once it’s over, legalised documents will be given back to you as evidence they were authenticated properly.

By knowing these, you will be able to attest your documents for UAE and proceed with your plans to work, study or stay in the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What does the term attestation mean?
  Attestation is referred to as the process of legalizing or verifying the authenticity of one’s documents in order to make them legally valid to be used in a foreign country.
• What documents are needed to be attested to obtain a visa?
  There are mainly three types of attestation:

  • Personal document attestation - done for personal documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, e.t.c. It is essential for obtaining resident or family visas and also spouse or dependent visas. It may also help one in getting sponsorship for the partner in a foreign country or changing the name in any university or college abroad.
  • Commercial document attestation - done for commercial documents such as property papers, firm registration, MSME registration, e.t.c. It is essential to get a work visa if you are planning to expand your business abroad.
  • Educational document attestation -  done for academic documents such as degree certificates, e.t.c. It is essential to obtain a study or employment visa if you are planning to get a job or pursue higher studies abroad.
• How will you ensure the safety of our original documents when the courier person picks them?
  We understand how valuable your original documents are. That is why we use a trusted courier service. As soon as you hand over your documents to the courier person, they will provide you with a courier receipt, which will serve as proof that you have submitted your documents to ND Universal. Our professional executive will keep in touch and coordinate with the courier person until they hand them over to our trusted staff.
• What will you do, if the submitted documents are laminated?
  If the submitted documents are laminated, our highly professional staff takes the lamination off very carefully so that the original document does not get damaged. Though we suggest you submit unlaminated documents only, as the attestation process involves various stamping processes by official authorities, and taking lamination off again and again may damage the document.
• How much cost and time will it take to get my documents attested?
  The cost and time required to attest one’s documents depend upon various factors such as the nature of the case, extra services the customer avails to, the country you are migrating to, and the number of documents, e.t.c. Though, it usually takes 5-8 working days to get one’s documents attested.