Requirements for Attestation


Applicants for attestation of academic certificates, marriage or divorce certificate, statement of date of birth, certificate for transfer of dead body, alive certificate, driving license PLEASE KEEP A PHOTOCOPY OF YOUR DOCUMENTS IN A SAFE PLACE before submitting to the Consular Wing of the Bangladesh Embassy. Please read the instruction thoroughly from top to bottom.

Requirements:

  1. Please submit the following documents along with the application for attestation.
  2. Filled in application form for attestation of documents.
  3. Fees: Attestation fees 66 Peso each page. (All services fees should be paid to the Embassy’s account)
  4. Original Document and photocopy of the original document
  5. Photocopies of existing Passport including visa page.
  6. Any ID copy such as Alien certificate/Driving License.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND GUIDELINES

  • Bangladesh Mission may endorse a document authenticated by Authentication Department of the Foreign Affairs (DFA).
  • Documents issued from Bangladesh have to be attested first by the Consular Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka, Bangladesh, before it can be attested / endorsed by the Mission.
  • Bangladesh Documents: For attestation, any document originating in Bangladesh (like marriage certificate, birth certificate, police clearance, etc.) must contain the attestation of the Consular Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka.
  • Philippines Documents: Likewise, any document originating in the Philippines (certificate of incorporation, tax return, etc.) must have the authentication by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
  • Endorsement/Attestation of Educational Certificates (Form–C):

(a) Academic certificate submitted for Mission's endorsement without the Consular Attestation of the Ministry of Foreign affairs, Dhaka will be referred to the issuing authority in Bangladesh for verification.

(b) The Mission will not endorse unofficial English translation of academic certificates unless the consular Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka, duly attests it. English rendering of SSC, HSC and Graduation and Post-Graduation Certificates are made available by the issuing authority in Bangladesh.



  • Endorsement/Attestation of Translated Document (Form–C): Translated copies of Marriage Certificate (Nikah Nama), Court Order, Affidavit etc. must be duly attested by the Consular Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka if they are to be endorsed by the Mission.
  • Statement on Date of Birth (Form–C): The Mission may endorse birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation/ Union Parishad in Bangladesh provided the Consular Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka, duly attested it. Otherwise, we will issue a Statement on Date of Birth on the basis of Bangladesh Passport or school leaving certificate. Please enclose notarized copy of first three pages of your Bangladesh Passport including valid visa copy or copy of the school-leaving certificate duly attested by the Consular Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka.
  • Certificate for Transfer of Dead Body to Bangladesh:

Please submit the following documents to Bangladesh Embassy through mail/e-mail (scan copy, PDF format):

1. Photocopies of Bangladesh Machine Readable Passport (1-3 pages) or old hand-written Passport (page 1-7), and in case of not holding Bangladeshi Passport, please provide copy of Philippines passport with NVR/Bangladeshi NID/Bangladeshi Birth Certificate;

2. Death Certificate from the authority’s concerned;

3. Letter of non-communicable disease;

4. To get the urgent response, scanned copies (PDF format) of above-mentioned documents are requested to send to the following email address of the consular wing- consular.manila@mofa.gov.bd

 All applications being mailed to the Embassy should be sent and addressed to:

For services related to any type of Attestation, Death Certificate, Birth Certificate etc.:

Embassy of Bangladesh
Attention: Consular Wing
114, Benavidez Street, Herco Center 2nd floor, Legaspi Village, Makati city-1229, Manila, the Philippines.