In the Philippines, a process known as “certificate attestation” permits a Philippine degree document to be used outside of the nation. The most commonly attested documents in the Philippines are degree certificates, certificates of civil status (marriage, birth, and death certificates), diplomas, police clearance certificates, and affidavits. Legalization allows a Philippines certificate attestation to be used abroad, or a foreign document attested in the country where the document was created to be used in the Philippines.
When travelling abroad, education documents, particularly degree certificates, are required for a variety of reasons. Attesting your degree certificate means proving the authenticity of your degree documents. Degree certificates attestation are documents that prove your educational accomplishment.
The college or university where you earned your degree will issue you a degree certificate. As a result, if you intend to relocate abroad for work or education, your degree certificates should be attested.
A certificate issued in the Philippines must first be attested by DFA Red Ribbon and then by the UAE Embassy in Manila before it can be accepted by MOFA in the UAE.
The Embassy or the Department of Foreign Affairs can then issue the authentication or apostille stamp in the Philippines. It validates the signature’s authenticity, allowing us to use this document globally. when Philippines marriage or birth certificates are issued or re-issued for use in another country, ensure that the certificate does not contain the sentence “Specified services certificate”. The certificate is therefore only valid in the Philippines.
What are the procedures for Philippines degree certificate attestation in the UAE?
Documents from the Philippines must usually be attested before they can be used in the UAE.
Attestation services for the UAE in the Philippines degree include retrieval of degree copies and TOR (Transcript of Record), as well as attestation at CHED (Commissioner of Higher Education Department, Manila), Department of Foreign Affairs (Red Ribbon), and finally the UAE embassy in Manila.
After completing the certificate attestation for UAE in the Philippines, the document is returned to us in the UAE for additional UAE attestation services.
How to Attest a Philippine Document for the UAE.
Authentication of Philippine diplomas
If you intend to work and live in the UAE, your degree certificate must be attested. Depending on the job you will be doing in the UAE, a diploma certificate or your highest qualification certificate can be attested if you do not have a degree certificate.
Attestation is another word for legalization.
The following are the stages of UAE attestation services in the Philippines:
Step 1: All documents must be verified by the Philippines government departments listed below:
- DepEd – For primary and elementary school diplomas.
- TOR TESDA is for technical training certificates, while CHED is for secondary and college certificates such as diplomas.
- PRC stands for Professional Regulation Commission.
- NBI – National Bureau of Investigation clearance
Step 2: These documents are then sent to the DFA for verification. The documents from Step 1 will be returned to you by the DFA, along with certificates indicating their authenticity and attesting to their genuineness.
Step 3: The third step is UAE Embassy Attestation in the Philippines, which involves authenticating all documents at the UAE Embassy in the Philippines.
Step 4: Attestation at the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Documents required for degree/diploma attestation in Ireland include the original diploma certificate and a photocopy of your passport.
If you intend to establish an offshore parent company or a foreign branch of your business in the UAE, Attestation service agencies can provide certificate attestation for all commercial documents. The most commonly attested documents are the Certificate of Incorporation, Board Resolution, Power of Attorney, Memorandum and Articles of Association, Shareholder’s Certificate, and so on.
It is critical to confirm the requirements with the relevant licensing authority in the UAE before beginning the attestation process. This will both save time and money.