The Certificate attestation is also known as authentication or legalization. Usually certificate attestation is required following circumstances.
1. Certificate attestation for get employment in abroad
2. Certificate attestation for higher study in foreign country.
3. Certificate attestation for visa transfer
4. Certificate attestation for getting a family visa.
5. Certificate attestation for School admission
Certificate attestation is the process of certify (verification and doing seal and signature) on the original Certificate by a designated officer or department like regional authentication center of the state government, ministry of external affairs and embassy of the foreign countries.
Certificate attestation / authentication will completed when the certificate attested from regional authentication department of the state government and ministry of external affairs and the embassy
State authentication Department ( H.R. D)
The State education department attestation is known as the authentication of the certificate. A certificate is authenticated only in an issued state education department after verifying the content of the specified certificate. Authentication is the true and accurate representation of the authenticity of that specified certificate.
The State education department attested all certificates issued by Govt. School, Govt. Technical Board, Medical & Paramedical Institution, University, etc. After completing the authentication process the certificate can proceed for the ministry of External Affairs & Embassy Attestation.
Ministry of External Affairs Attestation (MEA)
The MEA attestation is functioning under the ministry of external affairs govt. of India. The Ministry of External Affairs attest all the certificates issued in any state in India. The Education department attestation or home department attestation of the state govt. must be completed for the MEA attestation. MEA attest all educational certificates, non education certificates and commercial certificates. MEA attestation is mandatory for all embassy attestation.
Embassy Attestation
When a person in India goes abroad for job purpose or study purpose his/her certificate should be attested by that particular country's Embassy or consulate in India. Embassy will attest all educational and non-educational and commercial document if the certificate already attested by MEA
PG Certificate
Provisional Certificate
Mark sheet
Birth Certificate
Police Clearance Certificate
Degree Certificate
Board Certificate
Private Diploma Certificate
Marriage Certificate
Divorce Certificate
Experience Certificate
Medical Certificate
Transfer Certificate