Philippine Certificate Attestation for UAE
Need a Philippine certificate attested for use in Dubai, Abu Dhabi or elsewhere in the UAE?
GloboPrime Corporate Services Provider handles Philippine certificate attestation for educational, personal, professional and commercial documents issued in the Philippines, including degree certificates, diplomas, transcripts, birth certificates, marriage certificates, NBI clearances, PRC documents, Powers of Attorney and company documents.
Why Is Philippine Certificate Attestation Mandatory for UAE?
Philippine certificate attestation is required when a document issued in the Philippines must be used for an official purpose in the UAE. The document must first complete the required authentication in the Philippines and then the UAE attestation process before it can be submitted to the relevant authority, employer or institution.
Philippine certificate attestation is commonly required for:
- Employment and professional licensing: especially for nurses, healthcare professionals, teachers, engineers and other qualified professionals using degree or diploma certificates in the UAE.
- Spouse and family residence: for PSA Marriage Certificates and birth certificates used for family sponsorship and residence applications.
- Higher education and qualification purposes: for degrees, diplomas and academic documents submitted to universities, employers or education authorities.
- Legal and business use: for Powers of Attorney, police clearance certificates and selected commercial documents.
A Philippine document intended for official use in Dubai, Abu Dhabi or elsewhere in the UAE must complete the applicable Philippine authentication and UAE attestation requirements before submission.
What Is the Philippine Documents Attestation Process for UAE?
For a Philippine-issued document to be used officially in the UAE, it must first complete the required authentication in the Philippines and then the UAE attestation process. The Philippine requirement depends on the type of certificate, while the UAE Embassy and UAE MOFA attestation are now completed under the unified UAE digital attestation process.
1. Authentication in the Philippines
The document must first complete verification through the relevant Philippine authority. PSA civil documents, educational certificates and other personal or commercial documents follow the authentication requirement applicable to their document type.
2. DFA Certificate of Authentication
After the required local verification, the document proceeds to the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) for authentication for UAE use.
3. UAE Embassy and UAE MOFA Digital Attestation
Once DFA authentication is completed, the document is submitted through the UAE attestation system. UAE Embassy attestation in the Philippines and UAE MOFA attestation are completed under the same digital attestation application, rather than through separate UAE submissions. The completed attestation can then be used in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and across the UAE.
Philippine Authority Authentication → DFA Authentication → UAE Embassy + UAE MOFA Digital Attestation
Documents We Handle for Philippine Certificate Attestation
GloboPrime Corporate Services Provider handles the main categories of Philippine documents required in the UAE, including:
- Degree certificates, diplomas and transcripts
- Bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral certificates
- CHED CAV and educational records
- TESDA certificates and technical qualifications
- DepEd school certificates and Form 137
- PSA birth certificates
- PSA marriage certificates
- PSA death certificates
- CENOMAR and Advisory on Marriage
- NBI Clearance
- Philippine National Police clearance
- PRC certificates and professional documents
- Medical certificates
- Certificate of Employment
- Training and seminar certificates
- Affidavits and declarations
- Special Power of Attorney
- Court documents
- Immigration records
- Driver’s licence certification
- SEC, DTI, BIR and other business documents
- Memorandum and Articles of Incorporation
- Company resolutions and corporate documents
- Commercial Powers of Attorney
- Commercial invoices and Certificates of Origin
The document type determines which Philippine authority must verify or certify it before DFA authentication.
Need Philippine Certificate Attestation for UAE?
GloboPrime Corporate Services Provider handles the complete Philippine certificate attestation process for UAE use, including document preparation in the Philippines, DFA authentication, UAE Embassy attestation and UAE MOFA digital attestation. We assist with educational, personal, legal and commercial documents for employment, professional licensing, family residence, higher education and other official requirements in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and across the UAE.
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