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Do I need to visit multiple websites to obtain and attest the certificate?

No, when applying for the issuance of a school certificate through the Emirates Schools Establishment website, you can now obtain MoFA’s digital attestation in one procedure, thereby receiving the digitally attested school certificate without the need to visit multiple sites.
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How can I get the payment receipt?

You can get the payment receipt through the digital channels of the entity issuing the document.
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In case of delay in obtaining the attestation service, which authority should I refer to?

Please refer to the Emirates Schools Establishment call center.
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What is “COO Pending Request”?

A COO Pending Request refers to requests related to pending invoice attestations requiring validation or confirmation of Certificate of Origin (COO) documents. 
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What happens if I miss the 14-Day Grace Period?

Failure to pay within the grace period incurs an additional fine of AED 500 per invoice in addition to the attestation fee.
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What is the 14-Day Grace Period?

Customers have a 14-day grace period from the Bill of Entry (BOE) date to pay for the Invoice Attestation request fees to avoid additional fines.
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What does “COO Payment” refer to?

“COO Payment” stands for “Certificate of Origin” payment, which is mandatory before proceeding with the Invoice Attestation request. The Certificate of Origin certifies the country of origin of goods.
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Is the ‘3ds error’ displayed on your screen?

• Please get in touch with your bank, or change the card type, as this type of card is not supported
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Can someone else attest documents on my behalf?

Yes, anyone can submit the application on behalf of the document owner.
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Are you unable to complete the online payment process?

• If the error is displayed on the first page of the service, please enter all data correctly. • Moving to the second page of the application, please make sure to click on the ‘Complete Payment’ option, then agree to the terms and conditions. • However, if the error appeared on the card payment data entry page, it is often because the card payment data entered may be wrong, or you have to contact your bank. Because some banks restrict using cards outside the UAE. The error may be due to an administrative or a technical issue, at which point the bank will have the authority to follow up on the issue, inform you of the cause and solve the problem. • Then, you can complete the application form and try to make the payment again.
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How can I apply for the attestation service?

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How can I obtain the Unified Number?

• By presenting a passport copy to the Embassy representative of the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship
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What documents are required to apply for the Diplomatic Identity Cards service?

• Mission's Note with Embassy Stamp • Coloured copy of passport with entry stamp • Personal photo with white background • Visa copy (if any)
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How to process the refund of paid amounts?

For any inquiries about refunds  please contact us on: +97180044444
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How can I find out about the status of my transactions?

• Please go to the ‘Pending Transactions’ option where the transaction status is mentioned.
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How can I apply for the attestation service?

  • To apply for attestation services, please:

  • Follow the instructions in the user manual if you're in the UAE. More information can be found here:

    https://www.mofa.gov.ae/-/media/Service/Attestation-Guide/En.pdf
  • If you're outside the UAE, you can get your documents attested at the nearest UAE embassy or consulate. Each embassy or consulate may have its own procedures. Please contact the nearest UAE mission for more information.
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What are the requirements and conditions to attest documents issued in the United Arab Emirates?

  • Avail of the service via MoFA’s official website or the UAE MOFA smartphone application.

  • The original document must be attested by the issuing government entity: it must bear the seal of the government entity that issued it. Choose the correct attestation body, whether inside or outside the country.

  • Ensure the original document or digital document with the QR code is attached.

  • There should be no lamination on the document

  • The original document should be placed inside an envelope before handing it over to the delivery service employee.

  • Authentication of electronically certified documents: Please attach the QR code or any link issued by the authorized entity for verification and authentication of the document.
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Can I book an appointment to visit a UAE mission?

Some missions may accept appointments by phone. Please refer to the Mission's website for further details www.mofa.gov.ae/en/Missions/UAE-Missions-Abroad

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