Documents Attestation from Dutch Embassy in Pakistan
Dutch Embassy Attestation
Attestation from Dutch Embassy is required for family or reunion visa purposes in Netherland. And legalization of a Pakistani official document means generally that this document can use for official purposes in the Netherlands. However, legalization only means the certification of the signature(s) of the issuing authorities. Legalization does not imply official recognition of the contents of the document. The authorities in the Netherlands will decide if they accept the legalized document.
But first, legalize documents Before documents can legalize at Embassy, they must legalize by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan.
Original (Urdu) documents can only legalize with English translation. For every document, the original (Urdu) as well as the English translation, the legalization fee will charge.
The legalization procedure takes 7 days.
Requirements:
- The original document, legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan
- For all Urdu documents, the English translation is mandatory
- Copy of applicant ID card & Passport
In case the applicant has lost the original Nikah Nama, a certified true copy of the union council can ask for legalization. In the case of an ‘unmarried certificate,’ only union council documents will be legalized for the purpose. But Nadra’s birth certificate, Nadra’s marriage certificate, and Nadra’s death certificate can attest by the Dutch embassy. Only official statements are accepted.
The English translation of a document should be equivalent to the original. It is the responsibility of the applicant to check the translation before submitting it for legalization.