Medical Certificate Attestation in UAE
Getting your medical certificate attested is a long yet crucial step if you are applying for a visa or shifting to Abu Dhabi. This step is required to confirm that your medical certificate is actual and valid for use in the UAE. You will need to go through several vital steps which include government stamps. And if there is a mistake or something is missing it could lead to delays, extra costs or even rejection.
So there can be multiple reasons like if work visa or residential visa or want to sponsor family members, you must have an attested medical certificate. The process can feel confusing because there are many steps and rules to follow.
Astute Attestion understands these sensitive details and hassles and aims to make the process simple for you. We handle all the steps so your document is attested quickly and without any issues. This way you can meet all the legal requirements without stress or worry.

Our Step by Step Process
We make medical certificate attestation easy and smooth. Here is how our team handles it for you:
1.Verification by the State Home Department
First, we check your medical certificate with the Home Department of the state where it was issued. This step confirms that your document is real.
2.Certification by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
After state level verification, your document will be sent to the MEA. They confirm that your certificate is valid for international use.
3.Attestation by the UAE Embassy or Consulate
In the final step, the UAE Embassy or Consulate stamps your document. This stamp proves your certificate is official and can be used in the UAE.
Astute Advantage You Get
The attestation process can be confusing and stressful if you do it alone. With Astute Attestation, we make it easy and handle everything for you.
- Pickup and Delivery Services
We offer secure pickup and delivery of your documents, no matter where you are in the UAE.
- Real Time Updates
We keep you informed at every stage so you always know what is happening.
- Personalized Service
We understand your needs and provide solutions that work best for you.
More Services We Offer
We do not just help with medical certificates. We are also experts in handling;
- Educational Certificate Attestation for higher studies, jobs or visa applications.
- Birth and Marriage Certificate Attestation for family sponsorship or legal requirements.
- Commercial Document Attestation for businesses setting up in the UAE.
When Do You Need Medical Certificate Attestation?
You need an attested medical certificate for many things such as;
- Applying for a job in the UAE
- Sponsoring family members for visas
- Getting a residency permit
- Working in healthcare or other professions that require medical proof
FAQs
- For personal status documents, the fee is AED 150.
- For commercial documents, the fee is AED 2000.
It depends on the document type;
- Notary Attestation: 1 to 2 working days
- MEA Certification: 2 to 4 working days
- Embassy Attestation: 3 to 5 working days
Yes, you can book an appointment with MOFA or send documents via courier. But hiring a service like ours ensures everything is done correctly without errors or delays.
You need the original medical certificate, a copy of it and your passport. If this feels complicated, let us manage it for you.
It is required by law in the UAE. An attested medical certificate proves your document is real and valid for visas, jobs or residency applications.