Saudi Embassy Attestation for Degree Certificate
🎯 Who needs it? :
Saudi Embassy Attestation : To legally validate your Nursing Degree Certificate so that it is accepted by Saudi authorities such as SCFHS (Saudi Commission for Health Specialties), MOH hospitals, and employers across Saudi Arabia.
📋 Step-by-Step Attestation Process of Saudi Embassy Attestation
HRD Attestation (State Level) (Optional but recommended)
✅ Done by the respective State Education Department (where your college/university is located)
MEA Attestation (Central Govt)
✅ Proceed by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), New Delhi
Saudi Embassy Attestation (Final Step)
✅ Done at the Saudi Embassy in New Delhi or Consulate in Mumbai
📄 Documents Required for Saudi Embassy Attestation
Original Degree Certificate
Passport copy (front & back)
Mark sheets / Transcript (sometimes required)
Authorization letter (if using an agency)
Passport-size photo (as required)
⏳ Time Required for Saudi Embassy Attestation
Normal Processing: 10–15 working days
Express Processing: 5–7 working days (extra charges may apply)
💰 Typical Cost for Saudi Embassy Attestation (as of 2026)
₹6,500 – ₹10,000
(Depends on your state, urgency, and agent service charges)
💡 Combo discounts available for bundling with:
Nursing Council Registration Attestation
Experience Certificate Attestation
Transcript Attestation
⚠️ Important Notes
Follow proper sequence: HRD → MEA → Saudi Embassy
Double-check that names match across passport and certificates
Ensure clean, original, undamaged documents
Required for Dataflow, SCFHS licensing, and visa processing
✅ Pro Tip for Nurses:
Bundle attestation with Dataflow & Prometric processing to speed up your Saudi job application.
Many recruiters and employers prefer nurses who submit all documents in advance.