BVS Global
Legalization and Attestation in UK
BVS Global is your one-stop platform for document attestation services in UK. Contact us for background verification, global mobility services, Immigration and citizenship Services.
UK Certificate Attestation | Legalization | Apostille Services
The United Kingdom or Great Britain is a vast nation in the Western Europe. The UK is a developed nation with high purchasing power parity and a very high human development index. London is the capital and the most populous city of the UK. It is a leading global city with a diverse lifestyle. Those looking to go abroad for work, education, or tourism should obtain attestation/apostille of their documents. It entails certifications from various departments depending on the type of documents. For streamlining this process and expediting it, you can rely on the expertise of BVS Global. We are a leading attestation/apostille service provider in the country.
When looking for attestation of your documents in the United Kingdom, you need to follow the standard procedure applicable to all the countries that agreed to Hague Apostille Convention. An Apostille can be understood as an international seal that is affixed to the front page of the public documents as a confirmation of their validity. It authenticates the signatures on the documents and authority of the persons who signed them.
What is Legalization or Attestation?
Legalization or Attestation is the process by which government authorities officially endorse a document assuring the receiving country or organization of its authenticity. Likewise, it typically involves two or three levels of attestations across government departments in both countries for UK documents.
Why do you need UK certificate attestation and Legalization?
- Embassies or consulates for visa or passport issuance
- Immigration office for visa application, emigration request or work status change etc.
- World education services (WES) and International qualifications assessment (IQAS) verification
- Commerce and trade activities like Inter and Intra country movement of goods and services
- Registering with regulatory bodies like Society of Engineers, Insurance regulatory authority etc.
- Expanding businesses and trade across boundaries as well as opening off shore business
- Owning an asset or transfer of ownership
- Equivalency requirements for Ministry of Education (MOE)
- Immigration & Naturalization
- Obtaining Licenses and Approvals
- Tax relaxation and to avoid double taxation
- Loans and Advances from Banks and other Financial Institutions
- Closure, merge and acquisition of businesses
- Procuring new documents from vital records offices
We provide UK document legalization or Apostille, for any type of UK issued documents for use in any country. However, the process may vary depending on the document and the laws of the origin & destination country. The UK Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Foreign & Commonwealth Office) stamp can be replaced by an Apostille, if the origin and destination countries are part of Hague convention 1961. Original certificates required for some countries; a true copy / certified copy would suffice for attestation.
Acceptance or rejection of documents is solely based on discretion of the government authorities concerned. Furthermore, the requirements and processes vary often depending on the government department’s policies, terms and conditions. Please contact our customer service officer for updated fee structure and more information on legalization.
The Process of document Attestation, Apostille and legalization services in UK
A proper procedure is applicable for attesting documents in the UK. Firstly, you need the original copies of the required documents (scanned copies would suffice in some cases) along with a copy of your passport, a declaration form, and power of attorney if applicable. Accordingly, the process of Legalization, Attestation, apostille comprises:
- The documents should have a legal translation if deemed necessary by the authorities besides the original.
- Procurement of new UK issued documents or replacement, if documents are outdated/invalid for legalization
- Get the notary attestation in the UK. Additionally, educational documents should be attested by the Ministry of Education in the UK.
- Get the documents attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in UK or an Apostille
- Get them attested by the concerned embassy or consulate.
Requirements for attesting UK documents
- Original certificate(s) or scanned copies (in some cases)
- Valid Passport copy
- Declaration form
- Power of Attorney (if required)
Attesting personal documents like birth certificate, marriage certificate in UK
- Legal Translation from UK (If necessary)
- Notary in UK
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Foreign & Commonwealth Office) in UK or an Apostille
- Embassy or consulate in UK
Attesting educational documents like degree certificate, diploma certificate in UK
- Legal Translation from UK (If necessary)
- Ministry of Education in UK
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs in UK or an Apostille
- Embassy or consulate in UK
Attesting commercial documents like incumbency, invoice, memorandum, articles of association in UK
- Concerned authority or Govt. department or Chamber of Commerce in UK
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs in UK or an Apostille
- Embassy or consulate in UK
Example of UK certificate attestation or legalization procedure for use in UAE
Certificate attestation or Legalization Procedure of UK document, to be used in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Originally issued in the UK.
Documents of UK origin – such as Personal, Educational, and Commercial documents have to be attested from the Ministry of foreign affairs (MOFA) UAE. Prior to the Ministry of foreign affairs UAE, the document needs to be attested by a notary or ministry of education, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UAE Embassy in London, UK.
Our Global Service Solutions in UK
Apart from Attestation services in UK, our work requests extend to other services including:
Verification services in UK
- Identification Verification
- Birth Certificate Verification
- Education Verification
- Employment Check
- Criminal Record Verification
- Address verification
- Reference verification
- Global watchlist
- Due Diligence Test
- Social Media Check
Attestation & Legalization Services in UK
- Apostille Services
- Certificate Attestation
- Document Authentication
- Embassy & Consulate Legalization
- Apostille from countries part of Hague convention
- Legalization from various Government departments
Visa & Travel Concierge Services in UK
- Travel Visa Assistance
- Travel Insurance Consultants
- VIP Travel Agency Services
- POS Visa Provisioning Services
- Personal Concierge Services
- Corporate travel concierge
- Business travel concierge
PRO & GRO Services in UK
- Corporate PRO services
- Employee/Staff PRO Services
- Family/Personal PRO Services
- Business Trade Support
- Government Relations
- Legal Assistance
Company Formation Services in UK
- Business setup services
- Company registration
- License Assistance
- Business name registration
- Payroll Compliance
- Incorporation Services
- Bank Account Opening
Immigration & Citizenship Services in UK
- Permanent Residency
- Application for british citizenship
- Immigration Consultant Services
- British passport application
- Permanent Resident Visa
- Apply for naturalization
Global Mobility Services in UK
- International Mobility programs
- Travel Coordination
- Travel Insurance
- Holiday Insurance
- Property management
- Pet transportation
- International Car Rental
- Global mobility consultant
- Temporary housing solutions
- Corporate relocations
- Airport meet & greet
Business Process Outsourcing Services
- Employee life cycle management
- Finance & Accounting
- Data Management & Integration
- Business Process Operations
- Payroll & Taxes
- Certifications & Consultation
- BPO Business Process
Business Support Services in UK
- Administrative Support
- Virtual assistant companies
- Business Processes Outsourcing
- IT support and services
- Human resource assistance
- Project Management
- Merger & Acquisition
Why We’re Special
Why Choose BVS Global?
Let us convince you to choose BVS Global for your Immigration and document attestation services in UK:
BVS Global is a trusted entity of over 15,000 businesses. This trust factor was built heavily on our secure servicing on all platforms.
14 years of industry-specific experience has contributed to our easy management and provision of every service.
Our client network is expanded across 180+ countries where our professional essence and solid presence is unavoidable.
Client satisfaction has been a major factor at play when it comes to every client and project we undertake, so far we have executed over 2 million service requests.
BVS Global is a one-stop-solution for all personal, professional and corporate needs. From document attestation, immigration, PRO and BPO service we handle it all.
What Our Clients Say
5
“Apostilization of documents was a concern of mine, and I needed immediate assistance. But I needed a professional. I found out about BVS Global through a mutual friend. I had my educational certificates attested quickly through them.”
Kian Jeroff
Manchester
4.5
“For employment check service, I approached BVS Global as their names were listed as trusted third-party for background verification services. I am happy with my choice.”
Ava Winston
Leicester
4.5
“It was easy to register a limited company with BVS Global. They were very helpful for the business registration and easy to communicate to.”
Davin Fredrick
Liverpool
How we can assist
We offer our experience to make legalization as simple as it can be. Our experts are well-trained to handle this process smoothly. In addition to that, they can provide Attestation and Apostille in the UK after considering the requisite parameters. Furthermore, we provide a comprehensive suite of legalization /Apostille services that include consulate or embassy legalization, Apostille from the member nations of Hague Convention 1961, and attestation from the state governments and ministries. Most importantly, we can manage the attestation of every type of document needed for your international endeavors.
Citizenship and Immigration Services in UK
With our in-depth expertise, you can receive the finest immigration services available in the UK. We help you apply for English citizenship with ease and without encountering any additional difficulties.
Business Support Services in UK
BVS Global stands as your reliable IT support services for small businesses with effective operations in the competitive economic landscape.
Company Formation in UK
Supported by well-equipped and customized service solutions, BVS Global offers effective corporate and administrative solutions for your business registration and setup in UK.
Business Process Outsourcing in UK
Based on the working of your business, BVS Global offers business process operations, providing reliable solutions for outsourcing and human resource needs
PRO Services in UK
As a reputable international provider, BVS Global diligently delivers result-oriented corporate PRO services, making us the preferred choice for most businesses.
BVS Global has years of experience in handling attestation of valuable certificates and documents legitimately, keeping in mind the security concerns and customer requirements.
We handle UK legalization of Personal Documents such as Birth or Death Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Experience/ Employment, degree Certificate and of Commercial documents such as Articles of association, financial documents, Commercial invoice or Bills of lading.
Reach Out to BVS Global for Attestation Services
BVS Global Services is a one stop shop for all document authentication services. BVS Global provides verification, attestation and visa assistance in 185 countries and more. For more assistance please write to support@bvsglobal.com. We will respond soon, generally within 2 business hours.
Our Frequently Asked Questions
BVS Global has years of experience in handling attestation of valuable certificates and documents legitimately, keeping in mind the security concerns and customer requirements.
What is Certificate Attestation and Legalization?
Certificate attestation and legalization is the official endorsement process by government authorities to validate the authenticity of a document. This ensures that the document is recognized and accepted in another country.
Why do I need to get my documents attested or legalized?
Documents need to be attested or legalized for various reasons, including visa applications, educational evaluations, property transactions, employment abroad, and more. It is a crucial step to ensure the authenticity and validity of your documents internationally
What is the Apostille process, and when is it required?
An Apostille is an international certification used to verify the authenticity of public documents. It is required for documents used in countries that are part of the Hague Apostille Convention. This process involves affixing an Apostille stamp to the document, confirming its validity.
Why do I need to attest my documents for immigration and visa purposes?
Attesting documents for immigration and visa purposes ensures that they are recognized as genuine and valid by the authorities in the destination country. This is necessary for visa applications, emigration requests, changes in work status, and other immigration-related procedures.
What types of documents can BVS Global assist with for attestation and legalization?
BVS Global can assist with the attestation and legalization of personal documents (e.g., birth, marriage, and educational certificates), commercial documents (e.g., articles of association, financial documents, and commercial invoices), and other types of documents as required.
How long does the attestation process take?
The duration of the document attestation process can vary depending on the type of document, the country of origin, and the specific requirements of the destination country. Generally, it takes a few days to a few weeks. For specific timeframes, it is best to contact us directly.
