FAQ for Document Attestation Services in Dubai, UAE

Frequently Asked Questions

Below is information relating to certificate attestation and about our services. Click on one of the links below to jump to that section.

01. What is Notarisation?

Notarization is the process whereby a notary certifies a document. Usually, this is done by attaching a notarial certificate to the document. The notarial certificate contains statements of fact or law in relation to the document being certified. Our notaries often issue certificates in the language of the country where the document being certified is to be used.

02. What is Attestation?

Attestation is a proof that confirms that a document is attested. Your certificate becomes genuine after completing the attestation process. evidence showing something is true. For example, if your document is attested, which means it is genuine,.

03. Do I need an appointment?

Yes, although we are sometimes able to accommodate walk-in clients, it is preferable to book an appointment in advance in order to ensure an attestation expert will be available to see you. This also allows us to ensure we have all necessary documents in advance and that the appointment is as brief as possible for you.

04. What is the purpose of attestation?

Attestation needs to be done when you travel to a foreign country. Attestation is required for so many reasons, such as VISA, insurance, education, and many more.

05. How much will it cost?

This will depend on the document being certified and exactly what we are supposed to do. Our experts will be happy to discuss this with you prior to your appointment (please note that it will often be necessary to see the document scan in advance in order to provide an accurate fee estimate).

06. Where do you provide your services?

We will come to you at a place that is convenient for you. This can be your home or office, a restaurant, or even a coffee shop. We collect your documents, process them, and deliver them, giving you peace of mind.

07. What documents do you attest?

Attestation On Tim offers a wide range of attestation services. We notarize, authenticate, and legalize all types of documents for use in all countries around the world, often in a foreign language or in a bilingual format.

08. Which document requires Attestation?

This is something that is between you and the receiving entity. Documents that can be attested are: Birth, Marriage, Death, Divorce, Passports, Agreements, School Certificates, Diploma and Degree Certificates, Incumbency, Power of Attorney, MOA and AOA, Share Holders Resolution, Incorporation, etc.

09. How do I begin the Attestation process?

Contact us and get all your queries cleared. If your document is in the UAE, we will send our messenger to collect your documents (outside the UAE, we will arrange DHL). We will process your documents and deliver your documents.

010. What Other Services Do You Offer?

In addition to certificate attestation and apostille services, we also offer VISA services to our clients. This includes a 14, 30, or 90-day UAE visa along with a family residence visa.

011. How Much Do You Charge For Your Services?

Our fees vary based on the service(s) you require as well as your location and availability. Please fill out an online request or call +971 55 551 4789 for a free estimate.

012. How Soon Can You Get Here?

In order to better serve you, we request that all appointments be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance. We will, however, make every attempt to fulfill "same-day," “last minute,” and “emergency” requests.

013. What is MOFA attestation?

MOFA attestation would be the final attestation that needs to be done on your certificates. Upon getting the MOFA attestation on your document, it will be considered a complete attestation.

014. Documents required for Certificate Attestation?

We require only the original certificate, which requires attestation, and a passport copy of the candidate.If a passport copy of the candidate is not available (under process), then we might require any government ID.

015. What is the meaning of Authentication / Legalization?

Authentication: This confirms the identity of a particular person.Legalization: In order to understand whether the signature, seal, and stamp are genuine, legalization needs to be done.

016. How do I track the status of Attestation?

We provide real-time attestation updates. You need to have the tracking number and the registered email ID to check the authentication status.The tracking number will be shared at the time of collecting the documents.