Document Authentication Service
We help you get your documents authenticated by the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for use overseas.
What Our Authentication Service Is About
Our authentication service gets your documents verified, signed, and stamped by the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, making it acceptable for legalization by foreign embassies.
To avoid delays and rejection during legalization at the foreign country embassy, your documents must be authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja.
Academic documents authentication
We assist with authenticating academic documents like degrees, diplomas, academic transcripts, Senior Secondary Certificate Examination results, and professional Certificates.
Personal and civil document authentication
We also assist with the authentication of your personal or civil documents, such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, singlehood certificates, police character certificates, and international passport data page.
Business document authentication
Get all your business and corporate documents authenticated for legal purposes and use abroad.
How Our Authentication Service Works
1
Confirm if your documents have been notarized
Before your documents get authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, they have to be properly notarized by a notary public. We verify the notarization before sending the documents to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for authentication.
2
Take the document for authentication
We take your original documents to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja, for authentication on your behalf.
3
Make payment for authentication
We pay the official fee to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to authenticate your documents. The cost depends on how many pages need to be authenticated.
4
Submit the receipt
Next, we submit the receipt to the Legal Services Department of the MFA Abuja with the other requested documents.
5
Collect the authenticated document
When the document has been signed and sealed, we will collect it and send it back to you fully authenticated.
Documents You Can Authenticate
- Academic documents
- Personal documents
- Business or corporate documents
- Professional Certificates
- Police character certificates
- Statutory declarations/affidavits
If we did not mention the document you want to authenticate, tell us, and we will help you authenticate it.
Authentication Service Pricing
Authentication Services
Successful documents
Over the years we have processed a large number of documents successfully.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for authenticating all documents.
Yes, with your authorization, a third party can take your documents to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for authentication.
No, authentication at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is not free. You will be required to pay a certain amount of money based on the number of pages to be authenticated.
The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is located at Tafawa Balewa House, No. 1 Federal Secretariat, Central Business District, Abuja.
Would you like to get your documents authenticated?
For any type of document you wish to authenticate, we are ready to help you.