Notary Attestation
Notary Attestation validation is obligatory to demonstrate the genuineness of the individual archives while travelling abroad.
Notary attestation is done for personal documents like birth certificate, death certificate, marriage certificate, power of attorney, legal heirship, affidavit, divorce certificate etc, must be bore witness to for verification abroad. Verification of individual records is important when you apply for residence visa, spouse visa, education and work purposes visa.
PROCEDURES OF NOTARY ATTESTATION
The main process involved in the attestation process are:
Notary Attestation: Notary attestation is required for attesting personal documents. Notary attestation has to be done from Notary of the state where the document was issued. After the attestation, it has to be attested from the concerned state home departments.
MEA Attestation: After the notary attestation, the documents are to be attested by the Ministry of External Affairs. If the country you are travelling to is a Hague member country, then you have to do the MEA Apostille attestation. Normal MEA attestation is done for non-hague member countries.
Embassy Attestation: After MEA attestation, Embassy attestation is mandatory to go abroad. However, embassy attestation is not required for Hague member countries.
MOFA Attestation: MOFA attestation is done once you reach your destination country.
