Birth certificate attestation services

Birth certificate attestation Sharjah

Attestation of birth certificate in Sharjah is an important process that is used to verify the birth certificate for the use in United Arab Emirates especially in Sharjah. It is used for various legal, educational and immigration legal purposes to authenticate the genuineness of the document to the authorities of Sharjah and other formal organizations.

Documents for Birth Certificate attestation in Sharjah are mentioned below:

  • Original Documents.
  • Copy of Passport

Birth certificate Attestation begins with the Notary followed by the legalisation by the municipal corporation or the Registrar of Births and Deaths of the home country. Subsequently, it is apostilled by the state authority, for instance, the Home Department after local legalization. This is then followed by apostille from the Ministry of External Affairs or MEA in the country to avail federal clearance on the document.

The birth certificate which has been attested from the MEA, has to be attested again from the UAE Embassy or Consulate from the applicant’s home country. These suggest that the document is legally valid to be acceptable in Sharjah. If the document is to be used in a formal context, it may be necessary to get it legalized by the MOFA of UAE upon the document’s entry in Sharjah.

The attestation procedure for the Birth Certificate is as follows:

The primary purpose for Birth certificate attestation for Sharjah is to confirm the legal credibility of this document for use in different purposes such as residence visa, school admission, job professions and many other official and personal procedures in Sharjah. This process of birth certificate attestation is useful when it comes to preventing such abuses and ensuring that the certificate is valid and will be recognized by the officials in UAE.

We offer Birth certificate attestation Sharjah as well as various other attestation of documents for different locations. Please contact us for assistance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Birth Certificate Attestation by State Home Department, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), New Sharjah and Embassy, various documents are required apart from the original certificate to be attested. These include:

  • Original Certificate
  • All Year or Semester Mark Sheets Copy
  • Passport Copy of the Certificate holder
  • Offer letter copy
  • 2 Passport Size Photos

Processing time for Birth Certificate Attestation and embassy attestation services is ideally between 8 to 10 working days. But for certain cases, where the issuing authority of a Birth Certificate is in an inaccessible area, the processing may take up to 30 days.

Birth Certificate Attestation fees are different for each country and state. The reasons for the change in fees are due to various factors like place of issue of the document / certificate. It also depends upon if the certificate holder is looking for standalone service or end to end solution.

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