UAE MOE Attestation Price and Requirements: What You Need to Know

Your Complete Guide to Ministry of Education Degree Attestation in the UAE

Planning to use your academic degree for employment, higher education, or professional licensing in the UAE or abroad? Then understanding the Ministry of Education (MOE) attestation process in the UAE is not just important—it’s mandatory.

The MOE attestation confirms that your educational certificate is legitimate, recognized, and approved by the UAE’s educational system. Whether your degree is issued from inside the UAE or abroad, this process adds the stamp of trust to your academic history.

In this article, we break down the MOE attestation price, requirements, step-by-step process, and how to avoid delays.

What Is MOE Attestation in the UAE?

MOE attestation is the official verification and approval of your educational certificates by the UAE Ministry of Education. This is required when:

• Applying for employment in government or private sectors

• Pursuing postgraduate education in the UAE or overseas

• Registering with professional licensing bodies (like DHA, MOH, KHDA)

• Applying for equivalency certificates

• Submitting documents to MOFA UAE or foreign embassies

  
  

MOE Attestation Requirements in the UAE

To get your degree attested by MOE, you must meet the following conditions:

🔹 For Foreign Degrees (Outside UAE):

• Original degree certificate

• Transcript or mark sheets

• Accreditation proof from the issuing country

• Embassy attestation from the degree-issuing country

• UAE MOFA attestation

• Valid Emirates ID (for residents)

• Passport copy

• Degree equivalency certificate (in some cases)

🔹 For UAE-Issued Degrees:

• Degree certificate from a MOE-recognized institution

• Transcript

• Emirates ID

• Student number or reference code

• Application through MOE smart services portal

MOE Attestation Price in UAE

The Ministry of Education attestation fee varies based on degree level and whether the certificate is local or foreign:

Service	Fee (AED)
Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree	AED 150 – AED 1000
PhD Certificate Attestation	AED 200 – AED 1250
UAE-Issued Degree Verification	AED 50 – AED 300
Attestation Application Support	AED 100 – AED 300 (optional via agent)

💡 Additional costs may apply for translation, courier, or document resubmission in case of missing requirements.

MOE Attestation vs MOFA Attestation

Many people confuse MOE and MOFA attestation. Here’s the difference:

• MOE attests only to educational documents to verify academic authenticity.

• MOFA UAE attests all types of documents (educational, personal, commercial) and is the final UAE-level legalization.

For foreign degrees to be valid in the UAE, both MOE and MOFA attestation are required.

Step-by-Step MOE Attestation Process in UAE

1. Prepare Documents: Ensure your certificate is attested by your country’s Ministry of Education + UAE Embassy.

2. Submit Online via MOE Smart System Visit: https://www.moe.gov.ae

3. Upload Required Documents: Scan and upload your degree, passport, Emirates ID, transcripts, etc.

4. Pay the Attestation Fee Online

5. Wait for Verification Processing usually takes 5–7 working days. You’ll receive an email once complete.

6. Receive the Attested Certificate. You can download a digital copy or request a courier for the stamped version.

   
   

How Long Does MOE Attestation Take?

• Online submission & review: 5 to 7 working days

• Correction or additional documents: may extend timeline

• With agent support (like Amazon Attestation): As fast as 2–3 days with complete documents

  
  

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• MOE application & tracking

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• Translation (Arabic-English)

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• 100% compliance with UAE standards

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MOE Attestation Price and Requirements

Your educational qualification is your key to success—but in the UAE, it only opens doors after MOE attestation. Whether you studied in India, Pakistan, the UK, the USA, or right here in the UAE, verifying your certificate through MOE is essential for employment, higher education, or legal purposes.

Let us simplify the paperwork for you—so you can focus on your future.