Effective August 21st, 2025, document attestation is handled by VFS Global.
For inquiries, please contact VFS Global:
Phone number: 3133793053
Address: 5757 Wilshire Blvd, Floor 5 Suite 504, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Personal Documents
- All personal documents must be attested by the U.S Department of State Authentication Office before being sent to VFS.
- The relevant State department office can be contacted at (202) 647-4000 Ext. 3.
Educational Documents
- All educational documents must be attested by the U.S Department of State Authentication Office before sending them to the VFS.
- The relevant State department office can be contacted at (202) 647-4000 Ext. 3.
- The issuing educational institution must be located in the U.S and regionally accredited by NEASC (CIHE), MSA (CHE), NCA (HLC), SACS (COC), NWCCU, or WASC (ACCJC-ACSCU).
To verify regional accreditation, please visit the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) website https://www.chea.org and print your institution’s accreditation information.
Business Corporate Documents
- All business and corporate documents must be attested by the appropriate local Office of the Secretary of State prior to submission to VFS Global.
