What is an Apostille ?

Apostille is the legalization/Attestation of a certificate for international use in all countries that belong to the Hague Convention.

How many days it take for attestation ?

It would normally take 7 - 12 days for attestation from all departments including Ministry of External Affairs and Embassies like UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi etc.

You can transfer our bank account or send DD or At Par Cheque along with the document.

What documents to I have to send for attestations ?

If it is an Educational Document, you need to send your original degree along with a copy of your Passport, Final year marksheet plus one passport size photograph. If it is a Marriage Certificate/Affidavit or a Birth Certificate, you need to send the Original Certificate and copy of your Passport only. If Commercial/Exports documents than covering letter favor to Embassy/Consulate along with chamber attested document which to be attest from Embassy

What is Embassy Legalization / Authentication ?

Embassy Legalization/Authentication process is required, when the country where you intend to use your documents is a non-member of the Hague Convention ( Non HCCH Member ).

Should I attest the Originals or photocopies ? What if laminated ?

Only Commercial document can attest on photocopies. For Educational and Non Educational, Attestation is done on the reverse of the Originals. If originals are laminated, we will remove the lamination and get the attestation done.

How do I know the status of my certificate attestation ?

We note down your email id. We will send the Login ID/Password directly to your mail box.. You need to login in your login area to view your status.

Apostille services for students in India to solve their document Attestation problem

An apostille is a type of authentication certificate that is used for documents that need to be recognized in another country. In India, the apostille service is provided by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

To get an apostille on your documents as a student, you will first need to have them attested by the relevant authorities. For educational documents, this typically involves getting them attested by the school or university where you studied, then by the State Education Department, and finally by the MEA.

Once your documents have been attested by these authorities, you can apply for an apostille at the MEA. You can do this in person at one of the MEA's offices, or you can apply online through the MEA's e-APostille portal.

To apply for an apostille online, you will need to create an account on the e-APostille portal and submit your documents electronically. You will also need to pay the relevant fees and provide any additional information that is required.

The MEA typically takes around 3-4 working days to process apostille requests. Once your documents have been apostilled, you can use them in any country that is a signatory to the Hague Convention of 1961, which recognizes the legal validity of apostilles.

In case you face any difficulties or issues during the apostille process, you can contact the MEA's Apostille Cell for assistance. They can help resolve any problems you may have and provide guidance on the process.

Overall, the apostille service is a necessary step for students who need to have their educational documents recognized in other countries, and the MEA provides a reliable and efficient service to help make this process as smooth as possible.