Associate Degree Attestation in UAE
Getting your associate degree attested is an important step to ensure it is recognized in the UAE. Whether you earned your degree through an online program or a traditional school, attestation confirms that your degree is valid and accepted by UAE authorities.
At Astute Attestation, we take care of the entire process for you. With offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, we manage the attestation process from start to finish. Our experienced team makes sure everything is done correctly so you can focus on your work without any issues.
Why Is Associate Degree Attestation Important?
Associate degree attestation is required for several reasons in the UAE including employment, higher education and residency. It serves as proof that your degree is authentic and meets the standards set by UAE authorities.
If you hold an online associate degree, attestation becomes even more crucial since it verifies that your degree has been awarded by an accredited institution that meets the requirements of the UAE. With proper attestation, your degree may be accepted by employers or educational institutions in the UAE.
Why You Need Associate Degree Attestation?
Attestation validates your degree for use in the UAE. Without this process, your degree may not be accepted by employers, universities or government bodies.
- Employment: Employers require attested degrees for verification.
- Education: Universities require attested degrees for admission.
- Legal Process: Government processes like visa applications demand attested documents.
For online associate degrees, attestation is equally important to verify the degree’s authenticity.
The Process Of Attestation
- University Verification/Notarization
Verify your degree with the issuing institution or have it notarized if needed. - Home Country Attestation
Your degree is attested by government authorities in your home country. - UAE Embassy/Consulate Attestation
Next, your degree is sent to the UAE embassy for additional verification. - MOFA Attestation in UAE
The final step is attestation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in the UAE.
Types of Degrees We Attest
We offer attestation for various associate degrees including:
- Business Administration
- Healthcare Degrees (e.g. Nursing or Medical Lab Technology)
- IT and Computer Science
- Engineering and Technical Degrees
Time and Costs
- Time: Typically takes 7 to 15 working days.
- Cost: Pricing depends on your degree and country of origin.
Online Associate Degree Attestation
Astute Attestation specializes in online associate degree attestation ensuring that degrees earned online from accredited institutions are fully recognized in the UAE.
We make the process easy, fast and fully transparent.
Why Choose Astute Attestation?
- Experience: Years of expertise in document attestation.
- Fast Processing: Expedited services available.
- Secure Handling: All documents are treated with care.
- Customer Support: Our team is here to guide you through every step.
FAQs
An associate degree is a two year college qualification distinct from a bachelor’s degree which typically takes four years. While not equivalent to full graduation, it is a recognized educational credential.
Yes, the HEC in countries like Pakistan recognizes associate degrees for jobs and further education. However, for recognition in the UAE, attestation is mandatory.
The HEC attests to associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, diplomas and other higher education certificates. For UAE use, degrees must be verified by both home country authorities and UAE institutions.
Common requirements include:
- Original degree certificate
- Passport copy
- Photographs (varies by country)
- Additional documents as required by the UAE Embassy
