Transferring to a UAE School? Master the Transfer Certificate Attestation Maze!

Moving to the vibrant UAE opens doors to exciting educational opportunities. But before your child strides into their new classroom, there's one crucial hurdle: Transfer Certificate Attestation. Confused? This blog tackles everything you need to know, from understanding the process to acing it with ease!

Why is Transfer Certificate Attestation Important?

Think of attestation as a verification stamp. UAE authorities need to authenticate the authenticity of your child's Transfer Certificate before their academic journey can begin. It's your key to unlocking admission doors and ensuring a smooth transition.

Where to attest transfer certificates in the UAE?

Depending on where the certificate was issued:

If the certificate was issued in the UAE:

• Ministry of Education (MOE):

Best Attestation Uae agency can help you to attest your transfer certificates from MOE. Contact us to pick up your document and deliver the attested documents to your doorsteps.

If the certificate was issued abroad:

1. Attestation in the issuing country:
   • Get the certificate attested by the relevant authorities in the country where it was issued. This usually involves the Ministry of Education (or equivalent) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
2. UAE Embassy/Consulate attestation:
   • Once attested in the issuing country, proceed to the UAE embassy or consulate in that country for further attestation.
3. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) attestation in the UAE (final step):
   • After embassy attestation, bring the certificate to the MOFA in the UAE for final attestation.

Consider using our professional attestation services to streamline the process of attesting the transfer certificate without any hassle.

Here are the essential documents required for transfer certificate attestation in the UAE:

General documents:

• Original Transfer Certificate: This is the most crucial document, issued by the previous school, that verifies the student's academic records and grades.
• Passport copies:
  • Passport copy of the student (valid and clear copy).
  • Passport copy of the parent or legal guardian (if the student is a minor).
• Visa copy: If the student is residing in the UAE on a visa, a copy of the valid visa is required.
• Authorization letter: If someone other than the parent or legal guardian is handling the attestation process, an authorization letter signed by the parent or guardian is necessary.

Additional documents for certificates issued abroad:

• Attestation from issuing country: The certificate must bear attestation stamps from the relevant authorities in the country where it was issued, usually the Ministry of Education (or equivalent) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Specific requirements based on issuing country:

• Some countries might have additional requirements, such as:
  • Educational certificates of parents.
  • School leaving certificates.
  • Birth certificates.
  • Photographs.

Timeframe

Attestation process can varies  based on which country the document originated, if its Orginated from UAE  it will take maximum 3 working days 

Attesting your transfer certificates in the UAE can be a daunting process, but with Best Attestation UAE, you can rest easy knowing your documents are in good hands. As a leading attestation service provider in the UAE, Best Attestation UAE boasts a team of experienced professionals who are well-versed in the intricacies of the process. They'll handle every step, from document collection and translation to embassy and MOFA attestation, ensuring your certificates are ready for use in no time.

With their streamlined approach and commitment to customer satisfaction, Best Attestation UAE takes the hassle out of the attestation process. They'll keep you updated every step of the way and answer any questions you may have. So, whether you're transferring your child to a new school in the UAE or simply need your certificates for visa purposes, Best Attestation UAE is the one-stop shop for all your attestation needs.