Destination: Kuwait
Kuwait Embassy Attestation
Kuwait is not a party to the Apostille Convention. Documents need state authentication, MEA attestation and attestation by the Embassy of Kuwait in New Delhi, with a final MoFA stage in Kuwait where required.
Kuwait at a glance
- Hague member
- No
- Route
- Embassy attestation
- Stages
- 4 stages
Process
Attestation process for Kuwait
- 1
Notary / state authentication
The State Home Department (personal), State Education Department (educational) or a Chamber of Commerce (commercial) authenticates the document.
- 2
MEA attestation
The Ministry of External Affairs attests the document.
- 3
Embassy of Kuwait attestation
The Embassy of Kuwait in India legalises the document.
- 4
MoFA Kuwait
Final attestation by Kuwait's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, if the receiving office asks for it.
Good to know
- Educational certificates for engineering and medical professions may face additional verification in Kuwait.
Frequently asked questions
Does Kuwait accept the apostille?
No. Kuwait requires embassy attestation.
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