Apostille MEA - Embassy Attestation

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Certificate Attestation is necessary if you are applying for a Job visa abroad. Attestation is also required for the higher studies and getting approvals or licences to start the business abroad.

In most cases, you will not be able to get your visa without an attested certificate. You are required to provide your documents to the authorities for attestation. 

Document attestation is necessary to prove the authenticity of the documents that you provided while applying for a visa. Therefore, the country that you intend to travel wants you to get the documents attested by their embassy in your country.

Certificate attestation process in India is done through the authorized agencies. You can individually do the certificate attestation process from some of the offices in India. However, if go through authorized agencies, you can avoid the difficulties of going to different departments for the purpose of attestation.

Verification from the documents issued departments :

Certificate Attestation process starts from the Verification of the documents. Verification of the certificates is mandatory for getting the HRD attestation on the documents. This is the first process to be completed. The verification process has to be done from the center of issue of the documents like Universities, boards, departments, 

institutes etc prior to  submitting the same for HRD Attestation for almost all the documents. Some State HRD attestation departments are asking the verification of certificates after submitting the original certificates to the State HRD attestation department.

What is SDM Attestation?

Its full form is Sub-Divisional Magistrate Attestation & meaning is getting a stamp from SDM i.e Sub-Divisional Magistrate. It is a kind of document legalization process to attest your personal documents like birth certificate, marriage certificate and educational certificates like degree certificate. This can be only performed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Delhi, it is an alternative process for HRD to proceed for further attestation process by MEA and Embassy.

What is MEA Attestation?

Ministry of External Affairs is the central government authority that is responsible for the management of the foreign affairs of India, which also authenticates the document issued from India. It is mandatory to obtain a stamp from the MEA for all types of documents during the process of document legalization.Getting an MEA attestation in India can be both complex and time-consuming process but can be made accessible and facile with the indulgence of attestation service providers who are capable of providing MEA attestation service and assistance throughout the complete process.