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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.

The birth or death certificate issued by MOHAP shall be attested by MoFA upon issuance thereof. You will obtain a certificate with the digital seals of the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the UAE Embassy in the destination country.

For school certificates previously issued by the Emirates Schools Establishment and not attested, please apply for the Documents Attestation service through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or its smart application on iOS and Android.
To obtain the attestation service for a new certificate issued by the Emirates Schools Establishment, you can avail MoFA’s digital attestation of when applying for the “Issuance and Attestation of School Certificate Request – Public Education” service through the digital channels of the Emirates Schools Establishment.

To verify the validity of the certificate, please visit the UAE Pass website and click “verify the document”. Then, you can upload the document and verify its validity.

If you choose to MoFA attestation via the Emirates Schools Establishment’s website:
Fees associated with the issuance of the school certificate by the Emirates Schools Establishment:
1. 15 AED for certificate attestation
2. 15 AED for delivery if a hard copy is requested
Fees associated with the MoFA’s digital attestation:
3. 150 AED for Ministry of Foreign Affairs attestation
4. 150 AED for UAE Embassy attestation in the destination country

To verify the validity of the certificate, please visit the website of UAE Pass and click on "Document Verification". You can then upload the document and verify its validity .

• Please apply for the document attestation service through MoFA’s website or the Smart Mobile App for previously issued and unattested birth and death certificates.
• To issue a new birth certificate or death certificate attested by MoFA and the UAE Embassy in the country of destination, you can opt for MoFA’s digital attestation while applying for the certificate issuance through MOHAP’s digital channels, without the need to visit MoFA’s digital service provision channels.
• Issue Birth Certificate
• Issue Death Certificate

• Yes, for previously issued and unattested birth and death certificates, please apply for the Documents Attestation service through MoFA’s website or the Smart Mobile App on iOS or Android.
• Note: For new birth certificates and death certificates issued by MOHAP, you can choose MoFA’s digital attestation while applying for certificate issuance through MOHAP’s electronic channels.

1. For MoFA attestation, please apply for the Documents Attestation service through the Ministry's website or UAE MOFA smart application.
2. For attestation by the UAE Embassy in the destination country, please visit the Embassy’s website to apply for the service.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has integrated its digital attestation service with the school certificate issuance service of the Emirates Schools Establishment in the UAE.

If you opt for MoFA Attestation through MOHAP’s website, the total attestation service fee is AED 300, inclusive of:
- MoFA attestation fees: AED 150
- UAE Embassy in destination country attestation fees: AED 150

A notification by the Emirates Schools Establishment confirming the attested digital certificate will be sent to you.

To obtain MoFA’s attestation or that of UAE embassies abroad, please apply for the Documents Attestation service through MoFA’s website or Smart Mobile App on iOS or Android. 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has linked its digital attestation service with the services of issuing a digital birth certificate and death certificate, which are affiliated with the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) in the UAE.

If you have chosen MoFA and the UAE Embassy abroad attestation service, completed the payment, and received the digitally attested certificate from MoFA, the payment is non-refundable.

Within a few minutes and without human intervention, after the health authority approves the request to issue a birth certificate or death certificate.

eDAS 2.0 is an upgraded version of the documents attestation system, for the digital attestation on documents and data relevant to goods imported to the UAE. This attestation will be restricted to the following documents:

• Commercial Invoices for goods imported to the UAE local market
• Certificates of Origin

A COO Pending Request refers to requests related to pending invoice attestations requiring validation or confirmation of Certificate of Origin (COO) documents. 

“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.