Document Attestation is the process of verifying and authenticating official documents so they can be legally accepted in another country. It confirms that the signature, stamp, and issuing authority on a document are genuine. Attestation is required because Foreign Governments must verify that documents submitted by individuals or organizations are authentic and issued by legitimate authorities. The process involves authentication by several authorized departments before the final verification by the Embassy or Consulate of the destination country.

Attestation plays a crucial role in several global processes, including:

• Immigration and residency verification
• International employment documentation
• Higher education admissions abroad
• Cross-border business activities
• Legal procedures involving foreign jurisdictions

Through document authentication and Embassy Legalisation, attestation ensures that international institutions can trust and accept the submitted documents.

Document → Notary → State → Ministry of External Affairs → Embassy