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The electronic linking for the service of issuing special airport entry permits has been activated, in cooperation with Dubai Airports. In case there is no UAE embassy or consulate to attest your documents in the host country, please contact us at 0097180044444 or submit your inquiry through the "Contact Us" page on the website and you will be provided with the needed procedures. If you lose your Emirati passport abroad, you can apply for a return document and obtain it within 30 minutes through the website. For the Emirati traveler, you can contact us in cases of emergencies on the emergency line No. 0097180024. You can apply for the electronic attestation via the website and app.

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Attestation of Official Documents and Certificates

Attestation is a procedure to confirm validity of the seal and signature on documents issued in the UAE or abroad. Attestation services, provided by MoFAIC in the UAE and by its missions abroad, include the attestation of documents issued by entities in the UAE or in other countries such as: Individual Affairs Documents Includes but not limited to: educational documents (certificate & transcripts are treated as two different documents) - birth certificates - death certificate - medical reports - good conduct certificate - marriage certificate, court-issued certificates – power of attorney of personal nature - to may it concern letters - employment contract - employment offer - bank statements - personal tax certificate – etc Commercial Documents Includes but not limited to: contract or agreement – commercial registration - appointment of a manager or a director – minutes of meeting of board of directors or partners – company change of name – brand registration - distribution agreement - corporate insurance certificate - corporate tax certificate - board of directors decision - trade license – partnership or shareholder certificate - annexes and appendices in commercial documents – memorandums – company closures – company branch registration – bankruptcy documents – financial statement – product registration – patent registration or waiver – trademark registration – power of attorney of commercial nature – general power of attorney - signature document – end-user certificate – tax certificate - completion certificate - any other document of commercial nature. Commercial contracts or agreements may be considered as multiple documents based on its content. Please reach out to our call centre if you have any doubts Instruction to be considered: For documents issued inside the UAE: 1.Original document must be attested by the governing government entity except for digital documents issued by a government entity or documents attested electronically 2.Apply for attestation in the UAE through MoFAIC online channels.  3.Include the original document. If the document is digital or electronically attested, include a copy of it. 4.Document can then be attested by one of our embassies or missions abroad by applying for attestation on our online channels.  For documents issued outside the UAE: 1.Original document must be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of issuing country.  2.Document can then be attested by one of UAE’s Embassy or Consulate in issuing country by applying though MoFAIC online channels.  3.Documents must be attested in the UAE by applying for attestation in the UAE through our online channels. Please include the original attested document.  UAE Courier Services: MoFAIC offers various courier services for its customers in the UAE: Normal: (3 working days) – up to 25 documents per transaction  Express: (1 working day) – up to 10 documents per transaction  Pre-paid Courier Service:  various packages for companies and entities – no document limit – please contact us for details

Twajudi

"Twajudi" is a service provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to facilitate communication with UAE nationals abroad, assist them, and coordinate their repatriation in case of an emergency or crisis. Procedures: Customer’s Journey Log into one of MoFAIC's smart channels via UAE Pass by entering your existing UAE Pass username and password, or create a new username. From the "Individual Services" tab, select Twajudi. Then, click "Start Service" to enter your travel details and submit the application. You will receive an SMS and an e-mail with a reference number confirming your registration.

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