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Attestation of Documents

Fee and processing time:

Requirements:

For documents sent by mail the signature of the applicant/s on the power of attorney/authority letter must be notarized. Notarization is not required if the person/s signing the document is/are bringing it to the Consulate in person.
Copy of Pakistani passport or CNIC/NICOP.
If the person signing the power of attorney/authority letter is not a Pakistani national or of Pakistani origin, then the document needs to be attested first from the US Department of State and then submitted for Consulate’s attestation.
If the document has been issued by any agency or authority of the United States or is any other local document then it needs to be first attested by the US Department of State and then submitted for the Consulate’s attestation.
Fee in the shape of money order or cashier’s cheques payable to the Consulate General of Pakistan. No cash or personal cheques are acceptable. Fees are non refundable.
Prepaid self-addressed return envelope for applications sent by mail. US Postal Service with tracking number is preferable.
Please attach each additional copy of all documents for Consulate’s record.