What is MEA Attestation? Procedure and documents required for Mea attestation?

Nivea
2 min readJan 19, 2022

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Ministry of External Affairs attestation procedures are used to authenticate documents and verify that they have not been forged. A certificate of MEA attestation is required for all documents that need to be authenticated by the Ministry of External Affairs.

Who is the Ministry of External Affairs?

The Ministry of External Affairs is an important office that deals with the foreign affairs of the country. Ministry of External Affairs deals with matters such as high commissioners, embassies, International trade issues, high-level visits, and other important matters concerning foreign policy. The main purpose of the Ministry is to keep India safe from any external attacks and to promote peace, harmony, and economic stability in the country.

This stamp means that the document has been seen by the officer and that, in his opinion, it is genuine. Some documents require more than one attestation. For example, an affidavit requires proof of identity and residence as well as an attestation of its genuineness.

Procedures forgetting MEA Attestation

· SDM (Sub-Divisional Magistrate) Attestation

· MEA (Ministry of External Affairs) Attestation

· Embassy Attestation

· MOFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Attestation

Ministry of External Affairs Attestation is the procedure under which further procedures are carried out to confirm the genuineness of documents. Documents issued by foreign countries need to be attested by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

What are the purposes of MEA Attestation?

The purpose of the Ministry of External Affairs attestation is to provide an affirmation that a document has been issued by a government authority. The attestation procedure is performed by the Ministry of External Affairs to verify and authenticate the identity of the applicant and to issue a certificate stating that the signature on the document is genuine. The certificate also confirms that a particular person has signed a particular foreign document.

Needed documents for the MEA Attestation

· Original certificates

· Passport copy

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