MEA Attestation & Apostille Services in India

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is the sole authority in India for attesting and apostilling public documents for use abroad.
Before the MEA can process a document, it must be pre-authenticated by the relevant state authority from where it originated.

Types of Documents Eligible for MEA Attestation

1. Personal Documents

• Birth Certificates
• Marriage Certificates
• Death Certificates
• Affidavits
• Power of Attorney
• Pre-authentication required from:
  Home Department or General Administrative Department of the respective state.

2. Educational Documents
Degree Certificates

• Diploma Certificates
• HSC / SSLC Mark Sheets
• Other Academic Certificates
• Pre-authentication required from:
  State Education Department or HRD of the respective state.

3. Commercial Documents
Incorporation Certificates

• Invoices
• Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
• Board Resolutions
• Pre-authentication required from:
  Relevant Chamber of Commerce.

What is an Apostille?

An Apostille is a special certification issued by the MEA to verify the authenticity of a document for international use.
India is a member of the Hague Convention (October 5, 1961), meaning apostilled documents are valid in 128 member countries.
(For the latest list, visit: Hague Apostille Country List)

Common Apostilled Documents:

• Birth, Death, and Marriage Certificates
• Affidavits & Power of Attorney
• Degree & Diploma Certificates
• Matriculation, Secondary, and Higher Secondary Certificates

Documents Required for MEA Attestation / Apostille
Original document to be attested/apostilled

One clear photocopy of the document

One clear photocopy of the applicant’s passport

Note: If any document is found to be forged or fake, the MEA reserves the right to seize it and take legal action. No refunds will be issued in such cases.

Our MEA Attestation & Apostille Services – True Attestation

We accept documents from all Indian states for MEA attestation and apostille, ensuring a quick, legal, and hassle-free process for:

• Students
• Parents
• Working Professionals
• Businesses

Why Choose Us?

• Simple document collection and submission
• Verified service centers
• Secure courier pickup options
• Nationwide coverage (expanding to more locations soon)

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