Sri Lanka Certificate Attestation in UAE

Sri Lanka Document Attestation Services in UAE

Wordcraft provides Sri Lanka certificate attestation in UAE for Sri Lankan nationals and businesses. We handle the Sri Lanka-side verification, Sri Lanka Ministry of Foreign Affairs attestation and legalisation at the UAE Embassy in Colombo (which now completes the UAE MOFA attestation digitally in the same step), plus translation from Sinhala or Tamil, across all UAE emirates.

Documents We Attest — Sri Lanka

Educational certificates and degrees from Sri Lankan universities
Birth, marriage, and death certificates
Police clearance certificate (Good Conduct)
National identity card translation
Commercial documents and trade licences
Power of attorney
Employment and experience letters

Sri Lanka Attestation Process in UAE

Issuing authority verification — education board, university or the relevant ministry in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Ministry of Foreign Affairs attestation
UAE Embassy in Colombo — legalisation, now including the UAE MOFA attestation digitally (no separate MOFA step in the UAE in most cases)
Legal translation — Sinhala or Tamil to Arabic/English by MOJ-certified translators, if the receiving authority needs it
Delivery — can be arranged across the UAE; ask us on WhatsApp

Cost and Turnaround

Turnaround depends on the Sri Lanka-side steps (issuing authority, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the UAE Embassy in Colombo). We confirm the route and timeline in your free quote within 10–30 minutes.

Documents You Need

The original Sri Lanka-issued certificate or document (not a copy)
A copy of the certificate holder's passport
For educational certificates: the transcripts or mark sheets, if the issuing authority or your employer asks for them
A copy of your UAE visa or Emirates ID, if you are a resident
A signed authorisation letter, if Wordcraft handles the home-country and embassy steps for you

Who Needs This Service

Sri Lankan residents and the companies and families who sponsor them need Sri Lankan documents attested before they can be used in the UAE. Typical cases:

Employment and residence visas — especially for professional job titles
Family sponsorship (marriage and birth certificates)
School and university admission and certificate equivalency
Professional licensing with health, education and engineering authorities
Property, banking, inheritance and court matters

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sri Lanka certificate attestation cost in UAE?

The cost depends on the document, the country and the authorities involved. Send it to us for a free written quote within 10–30 minutes.

Where is the Sri Lanka Embassy in UAE?

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in the UAE is in Abu Dhabi. For attestation of Sri Lankan documents, however, the key steps happen in Sri Lanka: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and then the UAE Embassy in Colombo, which now includes the UAE MOFA attestation digitally. Wordcraft coordinates these steps on your behalf.

How long does Sri Lanka attestation take in UAE?

Timelines depend on the Sri Lanka-side steps (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the UAE Embassy in Colombo). We confirm them in your free quote within 10–30 minutes.