Qatar Embassy Attestation

What is Attestation from the Qatar Embassy?

Attestation is a procedure to confirm the validity of the seal and signature on documents issued in the Qatar or abroad. It is a service provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in Qatar via its digital channels and by its embassies and consulates abroad.

Some requirements before submission:

Original document in English or Arabic (or an official translation of it)
Document must be attested by the appropriate governing bodies prior to submission. (We provide this within our services)
Document must not be laminated

Document Types

Personal Documents

Before submitting your personal documents to the Embassy of the State of Qatar in London for legalisation by the Embassy; you must ensure that all documents issued in the UK have been stamped with the apostille of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).

Personal documents that can be legalised include:

Police Clearance – Criminal Record Clearance
Fingerprints
Copy of Passports
Drivers Licence
Medical Report
Birth, Marriage, Divorce Certificate
Court Order
Inheritance Will
Change of Name Notification
Personal Power of Attorney

Educational Documents

Before submitting your educational documents to the Embassy of the State of Qatar in London for legalisation by the Embassy; you must ensure that all documents issued in the UK have been stamped with the apostille of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).

Educational documents that can be legalised include:

Post-Graduate Degree
Higher Education Degree
College Certificates or Diploma
Further Education including A-Level, BTECH, NVQ, HNC, HND, Level 1-3
Secondary Education including GCSE
Primary School Certificate – per child

All Higher Education and Further Education certificates submitted to the Embassy of the State of Qatar legalisation department must be supported by a covering letter and an academic transcript.

Commercial Documents

Commercial documents, certificate of origin invoices, packing list, certificate, and other commercial documents must be submitted through the relevant local chamber of commerce, who will then submit the documents to the Embassy of the State of Qatar Legalisation Department in London.

Commercial documents that can be legalised include:

Commercial Contracts
Certificates of Registration or Incorporation
Company Record of Achievement
Company Trade or Financial Reports
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Certificate of Good Standing
Commercial Powers of Attorney
Assignment or Authorisation for Registering Trademarks and Patents
Assignment or Authorisation for the Purpose of Transferring or Selling Commercial Shares
An Undertaking Certificate
Goods and Commercial Product Health Certificate
Certificate of Free Sale
Certificate of Medical Product, Business, Veterinary, Radioactivity, Trade or Company Charity
Product Price

Attestation Services for Personal or Educational Documents

Full Service

£154.99

/ Per Document

Timeframes are for guidance purposes only.