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Customers can avail of these services through:

• The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ website
  
  
• UAE MOFA smartphone application
  
  
• UAE embassies and consulates abroad
  
  
• People of determination, senior citizens, and residents can contact the call center at 0097180044444

• Personal status Documents (Inclusive of, but not limited to: Educational certificates, Diplomas, Educational transcripts, Birth certificates, Death certificates, Medical reports, Good conduct certificate, Marriage certificate, Court-issued certificates, Power of attorney of personal nature, To whom may it concern letters, Employment contract, Employment offer, Bank statements, Personal tax certificate)
  
  
• Commercial Documents: (Inclusive of, but not limited to: Contract or agreement, Commercial registration, Appointment of a manager or a director, Minutes of meeting of board of directors or partners, Company name change, Brand registration, Distribution agreement, Corporate insurance certificate, Corporate tax certificate, Decisions issued by the Board of Directors, Trade license, Partnership or shareholder certificate, Annexes and appendices in commercial documents, Memorandums, Company closure advice, Company branch registration, Bankruptcy documents, Financial statement, Product registration, Patent registration or waiver, Trademark registration, Power of attorney of commercial nature, General power of attorney, Signature document, End-user certificate, Tax certificate, Completion certificate)
  
  
• Commercial invoices and certificates of origin: please refer to MoFA’s Electronic Document Attestation System (eDAS) for these two types of documents.

• The original documents, digital documents, or documents with a QR code
• Ensure that your documents are not laminated. Laminated documents cannot be attested and will be rejected.
• Make sure the appropriate governing bodies have attested your documents before submission. Missing attestations will be rejected. For documents issued within the UAE:
  • Original documents must be attested by the governing entity, except for digital documents issued by a government entity or documents attested electronically.
    Example: A birth certificate must be attested by the Ministry of Health & Prevention or the local health authority.
  • Documents must be attested by MoFA through the Ministry’s official website www.mofa.gov.ae or the UAE MOFA smart application.
  • Documents can then be attested by one of the UAE embassies or missions abroad.
  For documents issued outside the UAE:
  • Original documents must be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the issuing country.
  • Documents can then be attested by the UAE Embassy or Consulate in the issuing country by applying through MoFA online channels.
  • Original documents must be attested in the UAE through the Ministry’s official website www.mofa.gov.ae or the UAE MOFA smart application.

• The original document must be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the issuing country.
• The document can then be attested by the UAE Embassy or Consulate in the issuing country·
• To avail attestation services offered in UAE missions abroad, please contact the nearest UAE mission to your location.

• You will receive an email at your registered email address with the application status.
  
  
• You can also check the status of the application by logging into the Ministry's website.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides all its services electronically through its website and smartphone application only. 

All customers can now submit all transactions related to MoFA’s attestation service through the Ministry’s official website www.mofa.gov.ae and the UAE MOFA smart application, upon fulfilling all terms and conditions.

MoFA Customer Happiness Centres are closed, in line with the directives of the UAE visionary leadership towards improving government services and customer experience. 

• Individuals can log in via the UAE Pass smart login system.
  
  
• Visitors can also register and log in via the UAE Pass smart login system.