The Embassy
attests the Certificate of Marriage, Birth and Death as well as the Educational
Degrees.
All documents must
be submitted through an authorised travel agencies after getting attested by the
Ministry of External Affairs.
Formalities
Required for Degree Attestation
Attestations of
educational degrees and Diplomas are being done by the Saudi Cultural Attaché
Office, Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, New Delhi. The formalities are as
follows:
· The degree holder
must have a contract letter from government or private sectors in Saudi Arabia
or he has got admission in any Saudi University to pursue study there. The
contract letter from private sectors must be attested by Chamber of Commerce in
Saudi Arabia and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia.
· The degree holder
must have a valid passport
· Before submission
to Cultural Office, his / her degree must be attested by:
· Department of
Higher Education of the respective state, Ministry of Human Resource
Development, Govt. Of India,
· Ministry of
External Affairs, Govt. Of India.
· Embassy of his /
her country in India. (for foreigners)
· His/Her agency
must produce a letter from the concerned university stating that his/her degree
is genuine.
· Foreigners must
produce all Passport and Visa copies issued to them during their study in India.
(for foreigners only).
· Documents are
accepted only through any approved agency by Cultural Attache Office.
· The list of
agencies is available on our website:
· Attestation is
done on Original & Final Degrees only. Mark Sheets / Transcript of Marks,
Provisional Certificates, Marriage or Experience Certificates or any distance
learning certificates are not attested here.
On completion
of the above formalities, the Saudi Cultural Attaché Office takes the following
steps:
· All the data
related to the degree is entered to the Data base and a copy of each document is
kept in the record file to be reviewed any time in future.
· The degree is
attested by the authorized signatory.
· All the attested
degrees are sent to the Consular Section in Saudi Embassy for attestation on
their part.
· Finally, the
attested degrees are returned back to the concerned agency by the embassy as per
their
norms.
