The need for Mosadaqa degree verification and attestation has become essential for individuals and businesses to work or migrate to Saudi Arabia. Whether you are applying for a visa, seeking employment abroad in KSA, enrolling in an educational institution, or conducting international business, document verification and attestation are crucial processes to ensure the legal recognition of your papers in foreign countries.
In this comprehensive guide, we will explore what Saudi Arabia Mosadaqa verification & attestation is, why it is important, and how to complete the process efficiently in Turkey with the professional services of the Turkish Translation & Attestation Agency.
What is Mosadaqa Verification & Attestation?
The term Mosadaqa refers to the process of document verification and attestation, which is required to authenticate the legitimacy of degrees/diplomas for use in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The process involves various governmental bodies that verify and certify documents to ensure they meet legal standards.
The Mosadaqa verification has replaced the SACM (Saudi Arabia Cultural Mission) attestation in some countries, and Turkey.
Key Aspects of Saudi Arabia Mosadaqa Verification & Attestation:
- Ensures that a document is legitimate and issued by an authorized body.
- Makes documents legally valid for use in KSA.
- Required for official procedures such as work permits, and higher education admissions.
Why do I need to verify the certificate?
Certificate Verification is a requirement for obtaining a work visa in government agencies in Saudi Arabia, as well as several specialized official bodies such as the Saudi Commission for health specialties, the Saudi Commission of Engineers, the Saudi Commission for Certified Public Accountants and some private sector entities that wish to certify the certificates of their employees.
Why is Mosadaqa Degree Verification & Attestation Important?
Saudi Arabia requires Mosadaqa attestation and verification to prevent fraud and ensure that foreign documents are authentic. Some of the key reasons for Mosadaqa attestation include:
- Employment in KSA: Many employers require attested educational certificates and work experience letters before hiring foreign employees.
- Higher Education: Universities and educational institutions need verified academic transcripts and diplomas for admissions.
- Immigration & Residency: Immigration authorities often require attested personal documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, and police clearance certificates.
- Work Visa to Saudi Arabia: If you want to apply for a work visa to Saudi Arabia, you have to do Mosadaqa verification for your degrees.
Which countries are covered by “Mosadaqa” service?
The Mosadaqa service is now available in 71 countries, including (Egypt, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, Myanmar, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Germany, Estonia, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Finland, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Albania, Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Turkey, Macedonia, Georgia, Russian Federation, Belarus, Serbia, Croatia, Italy, Greece, Malta, Czechia, Austria, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Uruguay, Spain, Argentina, Ecuador, Brazil, Portugal, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Venezuela, Colombia, Belgium, Netherlands, United Kingdom)
Documents That Require Mosadaqa Verification & Attestation
Different types of educational documents may require Mosadaqa attestation, including:
- Diploma (post-secondary)
- Bachelor
- Higher diploma (post-Bachelor)
- Master
- PHD Certificate
- High Diploma
What are the requirements for Mosadaqa certificate verification for a diploma degree?
- National identity (by country).
- Passport (front page).
- Diploma (minimum of one year).
- Diploma degree.
- Delegation (by country).
- High School certificate.
- The diploma program should be a post-secondary program.
What are the requirements for verifying the Bachelor’s degree?
- National identity (by country).
- Passport (front page).
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Bachelor Transcript.
- Consent (by country).
What are the requirements for the Master’s degree or high diploma?
- First applying Mosadaqa request for Bachelor’s certificate.
- National identity (by country).
- Passport (front page).
- Master or higher diploma degree.
- Master or higher diploma Transcript.
- Bachelor’s degree certificate.
- Bachelor degree Transcript.
- Consent (by country).
- Master’s degree research(if available).
What are the requirements to verify the PHD certificate?
- First applying Mosadaqa request for Bachelor certificate then applying Mosadaqa request for Master certificate.
- National identity (by country).
- Passport (front page).
- Doctorate degree.
- Doctorate Transcript.
- Master degree certificate.
- Master degree Transcript.
- Bachelor’s degree certificate.
- Bachelor degree Transcript.
- Consent (by country).
- Doctoral thesis.
Steps Involved in Mosadaqa Verification & Attestation
The Mosadaqa attestation process generally involves multiple steps to ensure the legitimacy of the document. Below are the standard procedures for document verification and attestation:
Step 1: Ministry of Education Attestation
The document must first be attested by the Ministry of Education, verifying its authenticity.
Step 2: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Attestation
The document is then submitted to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of the issuing country for further verification.
Step 3: Embassy or Consulate Attestation (if needed)
The document must be attested by the embassy or consulate of the country where it will be used.
Step 4: Apostille Legalization (if needed)
In some cases, documents may need further Apostille legalization by local authorities in the home country.
Step 5: Submitting to Mosadaqa
Then, all the documents are submitted to the Mosadaqa for verification.
How Turkish Translation & Attestation Agency Can Help
Navigating the Mosadaqa verification and attestation process can be complex and time-consuming, the Turkish Translation & Attestation Agency is a professional and authorized service provider that ensures your documents are attested efficiently and without hassle in Turkey. Our services include:
- Professional Translation Services: Certified translations of documents for attestation purposes.
- Notary & Government Attestation: We assist in obtaining notarization and governmental approvals.
- MOE, MOFA & Embassy Attestation: Handling the submission and retrieval of documents from the Ministries, embassies and consulates.
- Guiding the University: We cooperate with your university to verify the degrees correctly as requested by Mosadaqa.
- Fast & Reliable Processing: Ensuring quick and seamless attestation services.
Please note that if you are a foreigner studying abroad, Mosadaqa may ask you for an equalization certificate from your home country. For example, if you graduated from a university in Turkiye and you’re a citizen of Saudi Arabia, you must get an equalization certificate for your degree in Saudi Arabia.
Mosadaqa degree verification and attestation is a critical process for individuals and businesses dealing with international legal and administrative matters in Saudi Arabia. Following the correct attestation procedures ensures that your documents are recognized and legally accepted in the KSA. With the expertise of the Turkish Translation & Attestation Agency, you can complete the attestation process smoothly and efficiently for your degrees from Turkiye & the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).
For professional assistance with Mosadaqa verification and attestation, contact us today!
Here is the User Manual for the Mosadaqa portal. However, it has not been updated according to the latest portal updates.
