Common causes include certificates being laminated, details being inconsistent or different not having state level verification and submitting photocopies instead of original documents.

Attestations typically do not expire but may be requested within a recent time frame by some authorities. MOFA attestation is the final legalization step in the new country.

In addition to providing a tracking facility, we also will give you a reference number to allow you to check the status of your document online through our Document Tracker.

Apostille Countries (Hague Convention Countries) - USA, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Australia, Netherlands, South Korea, etc. Attestation Required Countries (non-Hague Countries) - UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Chinaand other Gulf or Asian countries.

Attestation is for non- Hague countries like UAE, Saudi Arebia, Qatar — has several steps including Embassy attestation. Apostille is for Hague countries - USA, UK, Germany, etc. There is only the MEA verification with Apostille.

Transcripts can sometimes be used as supporting documents for attestation however, provisional certificates usually are not acceptable for attestation.