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Requirements for Attestation / Legalisation of Documents

Attestation and Legalisation: Affidavit, Power of Attorney, Name Change Deed

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Applicants planning to visit Attestation Office in London need to book an appointment prior to their visit for Attestation / Legalisation of the documents.

Please click one of the following options to view the requirements for Attestation / Legalisation of your document(s):

I am a Pakistani or Dual National and have a valid Pakistani Passport or NADRA Card and document need to be attested is issued by me in my personal capacity (for example Power of Attorney or Authority Letter)

Requirements

  1. Book online Appointment
  2. Personal appearance* of executant(s)
  3. 2 Passport size Photograph* of executant(s)
  4. Provision of each Executant’s original valid Pakistani passport or NADRA card along with its photocopy
  5. Unsigned original document(s) along with a complete set of photocopies of all the documents being submitted for Attestation / Legalisation
  6. Executant(s) will need to sign the document(s) in the presence of High Commission’s official
I am a Pakistani or Dual National and have a valid Pakistani Passport or NADRA Card and document need to be attested is an official or public document (for example Marriage Certificate or Birth Certificate)

Requirements

  1. Book online Appointment
  2. Personal appearance* of executant(s)
  3. Attestation by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamabad or one of its Camp Offices if document is originating from Pakistan OR
    Attestation by Legalisation department of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) if document is originating from the UK
  4. Provision of each Executant’s original valid Pakistani passport or NADRA card along with its photocopy
  5. Original document(s) along with a complete set of photocopies of all the documents being submitted for Attestation / Legalisation
I am a Pakistani or Dual National but currently do not possess a valid Pakistani passport or NADRA card and want to get my document(s) attested from High Commission for Pakistan, London (for example Power of Attorney)

Requirements

  1. Book online Appointment
  2. Personal appearance* of executant(s)
  3. 2 Passport size Photograph* of executant(s)
  4. Attestation of the documents by Legalisation department of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
  5. Provision of each Executant’s original valid British passport, driving license or BRP (Biomatric Resident Permit ) along with its photocopy, which must be attested from Legalisation department of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) for High Commission’s record.
  6. UK contact number
  7. Original document(s) along with a complete set of photocopies of all the documents being submitted for Attestation / Legalisation
I am a British National and want to get my document(s) attested from High Commission for Pakistan, London

Requirements

  1. Book online Appointment
  2. Personal appearance* of executant(s)
  3. 2 Passport size Photograph* of executant(s)
  4. Attestation of the documents by Legalisation department of the British Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
  5. Provision of each Executant’s original valid British passport, driving license or BRP (Biomatric Resident Permit ) along with its photocopy must be attested from British Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) for High Commission’s record.
  6. UK contact number
  7. Original document(s) along with a complete set of photocopies of all the documents being submitted for Attestation / Legalisation
Important: In case a document is being issued by more than one Executant, all should meet the criteria mentioned in relevant section

Death Certificate Attestation / Legalization Requirements

  • Death certificate issued in UK must be attested from Legalization Department of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
  • NADRA card cancellation certificate from NADRA at High Commission for Pakistan London.
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