Document Attestation Services

Document attestation is a stepwise procedure of an original document verification from the embassy.

The detailed procedure for document attestation is stated as below

• Regional Level is the first step of the document attestation process. In this, documents get verified as per its categories such as notary for personal documents or educational, university for educational documents and chamber of commerce for commercial documents.

• State Government is the second step of the Attestation procedure. The verification of documents from the state is carried out by three different organizations as per the requirement of the document type. These organizations are the State Home Department (SHD), Human Resource Department (HRD), & the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM).

• MEA Stamp or Ministry of External Affairs in which an MEA stamp is applied on the document. MEA is the central department that deals with the foreign matters of the country & elect a minister every half-decade.

• Embassy Attestation is the final step of the certification for most nations after the Ministry of External Affairs.

The documents are categorised in three types that are Personal, Educational and Commercial documents. The document attestation procedure is slightly different for each document category. The document category wise procedure is mentioned below:

Personal Document Attestation:

• Notary Attestation

• Home Department Attestation or SDM Attestation

• MEA Stamp

• Embassy Attestation

Educational Document Attestation:

- For Maharashtra issued document:

• Notary Attestation

• Home Department Attestation

• MEA Stamp

• Embassy Attestation

- For out of Maharashtra issued document:

• Notary Attestation

• SDM Attestation

• MEA Stamp

• Embassy Attestation

- As per the country’s requirement where HRD compulsory

• University verification

• HRD Attestation

• MEA Stamp

• Embassy Attestation

Commercial Document Attestation:

• Chamber of commerce

• MEA Stamp

• Embassy Attestation

Where you will find the document attestation service provider in India?

PEC Attestation Apostille and Translation Services is the most reliable document attestation services provider having offices all over in India.