Degree Certificate Attestation for UAE | 5 steps of Attestation

The process for document attestation typically consists five (5) steps commencing in the country where the document has originated.
These steps are summarized below:

1 – Notarisation
2 – Attestation
3 – UAE Embassy
4 – MOFA
5 – Translation (Optional)
Step 1 – Notarisation in the country of origin
Notarisation is the first step in the process of ensuring that a document is legalised/authenticated for use in the UAE.
Notary ensures the authenticity of the document/signatures therein.
If a document is signed before a notary, the notary insists on witnessing the signature and any supporting documents to certify the identity of the signatory (i.e. passport).
Where documents are signed on behalf of a company, the notary requires evidence proving that the individual providing the signature is appropriately authorized by the company.