HRD Attestation in chennai

Are you searching for reliable and efficient HRD Attestation services in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, or any city across the state? HRD Attestation, or Human Resource Development Attestation, is a critical, mandatory process in India for verifying the authenticity of educational documents intended for use abroad.  we are here to simplify your HRD attestation journey. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you with your document legalization.

HRD attestation services in Chennai, Tamil nadu

Looking for the HRD attestation in Chennai Or anywhere in Tamil Nadu? 

What Is HRD Attestation?

HRD Attestation refers to the Human Resource Development (or Higher Education Department) authentication of educational documents, typically verified by the State Government (in Tamil Nadu, it’s often the Directorate of Technical Education or the Department of Higher Education). The process confirms the genuineness of degrees, diplomas, and other academic certificates issued by recognized universities or boards in Chennai or elsewhere in Tamil Nadu.for an individual by the state government Human Resource Department(HRD) ministry.

Only after HRD attestation can you proceed to:

  • MEA Attestation: Required for both Hague and non-Hague countries, or
  • Embassy/Consulate Attestation: Required primarily by non-Hague member countries.

Why is HRD Attestation Required?

HRD attestation serves as proof of authenticity and is mandatory for:

  • Employment Visa Processing (UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Malaysia, Europe, USA, etc.)

  • Higher Education Abroad (Universities require attested educational certificates)

  • Permanent Residency (PR) & Immigration

  • Family Visa & Spouse Visa Processing

  • Travel & International Legal Formalities

  • Student & Work Visa Applications

Degree attestation can be performed in two ways. Those are:

HRD (Human Resource Development) Attestation is an essential step for verifying the authenticity of educational certificates. Meanwhile, Home Department Attestation is crucial for personal documents (e.g., birth and marriage certificates). Both are state-level authentications required before pursuing MEA (Ministry of External Affairs) Attestation, Embassy Attestation, or Apostille.

Quick Facts

  • Issuing Authority: The State HRD Department or Home Department in Chennai (Fort St. George) handles certificate authentications for Tamil Nadu.
  • Purposes: Overseas education, employment, visa processing, residency applications, etc.
  • Document Types:
    • Educational: Degrees, diplomas, mark sheets
    • Personal: Birth, marriage, death certificates, affidavits
    • Commercial: Power of attorney, incorporation papers (require separate Chamber of Commerce attestation, not HRD)

Home Department Attestation (Tamil Nadu)

For personal documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, affidavits—Home Department or General Administration Department (GAD) attestation is typically required before MEA or Embassy Attestation.

Process Highlights
  1. Verification: The Home Department of Tamil Nadu verifies the genuineness of your personal document.
  2. Stamp & Signature: Upon successful verification, they place an official stamp and authorized signature on the document’s back side.
  3. Subsequent Steps: You may then proceed to MEA Attestation or Embassy/Consulate Attestation based on the country’s requirements.

Documents Required for HRD Attestation in Tamil Nadu (Chennai)

To ensure fast processing, please provide the following:

  • Original Degree Certificate (Mandatory)
  • All Semester Mark Sheet Copies
  • Passport Copies (First and Last Page)
  • 2 Passport Size Photographs
  • Offer Letter / Admission Letter (If applicable)
  • University Verification Letter (If required by university)
Special Notes:
  • HRD Attestation is done only on original certificates.
  • Documents should be in good condition; damaged certificates will not be attested.
  • If laminated, the lamination must be removed before submission.

    Get A Free Quote

    HRD Attestation in india
    MEA attestation services India

    Certificate Attestation Procedure in India

    HRD Attestation Process in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Our streamlined process ensures a hassle-free and time-efficient attestation experience:

    Step 1: University Verification

    The respective university or board verifies the educational certificate for authenticity.

    Universities require submission of mark sheets and degree copies before authentication.

    Step 2: Tamil Nadu HRD Attestation

    After university verification, the Tamil Nadu Home Department & HRD Ministry affixes an official attestation seal.

    This ensures that the certificate is government-approved and recognized internationally.

    Step 3: MEA (Ministry of External Affairs) Attestation

    The certificate is further verified by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), India.

    MEA attestation is essential for international legal validity.

    Step 4: Embassy Attestation (If Required)

    For countries like the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, USA, UK, Australia, Canada, etc., embassy attestation is mandatory.

    The respective embassy or consulate stamps the document, confirming its acceptance abroad.

    HRD Attestation Fees & Processing Time in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Fees vary based on universities, processing time, and additional embassy requirements. Below is an estimated cost and timeframe for HRD attestation in Tamil Nadu:

    University NameProcessing TimeCharges (INR)
    Anna University15-20 Working Days₹6,000
    University of Madras10-15 Working Days₹6,000
    MGR University10-15 Working Days₹6,500
    Bharathiar University10-15 Working Days₹7,500
    VIT University10-15 Working Days₹6,000
    SRM University10-15 Working Days₹6,000
    Alagappa University10-15 Working Days₹6,500
    Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University15-20 Working Days₹6,500

    Note: Prices may vary based on university regulations and document verification requirements. For an exact quote, please contact us.

    HRD Attestation for Tamil Nadu-Issued Certificates

    Which Certificates Can Be HRD-Attested?

    • Degrees (BA, B.Sc, B.Com, B.Tech, BE, MBBS, BDS, etc.)
    • Diplomas (Engineering Diplomas, Nursing Diplomas, Polytechnic Diplomas)
    • Mark Sheets (HSC, SSLC, CBSE, Semester/Yearly College Mark Sheets)
    • Postgraduate Certificates (MA, M.Sc, M.Com, M.Tech, ME, MD, MS, MCA, etc.)

    Note: The university or institute issuing the certificate must be approved by UGC or AICTE. For medical streams, it should be recognized by MCI (Medical Council of India) or the equivalent authority.

    Steps for Anna University HRD Attestation

    1. Degree Verification: Often, you must obtain a verification letter or ensure your degree is in the Anna University database.
    2. Submit to HRD: Provide original certificates, mark sheets, passport copies, and photos.
    3. Wait for University Confirmation: The HRD Department will usually contact Anna University’s registrar or exam controller for authenticity checks.
    4. Receive HRD Stamp: Once confirmed, you’ll get the official HRD attestation on the back of your degree certificate.

    Timeline: Usually 15–20 working days, but it can be faster if there is no backlog. Fees often start at ₹6,000 plus any additional government or service charges.

    Where to Apply for HRD Attestation in Chennai, Tamil Nadu?

    We provide HRD attestation services across multiple locations for convenience:

    Tamil Nadu HRD Attestation Offices:

    • Under Secretary to Govt., Public (Foreigners) Dept., Secretariat (Fort St. George), Chennai – 600009
      📞 Phone: 044-25670499 / 25670324
    • HRD Office Chennai, Anna Salai, Tamil Nadu
    • Regional HRD Attestation Centers in Coimbatore, Madurai, Trichy, Tirunelveli

    Embassy attestation countries we are specialized in India

    Embassy attestation is an important step for people who go abroad from India for their job or studies All their educational and non-educational certificates need to be attested by that country's embassy in India. Since there are several Indians going to GCC countries – UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates (UAE) it's necessary for them to attest their documents in corresponding foreign embassy in Mumbai or Delhi. For Embassy/consulate attestation, the initial document must be pre-authenticated first from the various home department / HRD / MEA/ Mumbai Mantralya and Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi.

    attestation services
    Kuwait Embassy Attestation Services
    Kuwait’s government requires all the certificates and documents should be issued from India and properly attested, then only it will move to the Indian Embassy department in Kuwait.
    United-Arab-Emirates-Flag
    UAE government requires all the certificates and documents should be issued from India and properly attested, then only it will move to the Indian Embassy department in UAE.
    Saudi Arabia Document Attestation in Chennai
    Saudi government requires all the certificates and documents are issued from India must be properly attested, then only it will move to the Indian Embassy department in Saudi.
    certificate attestation for qatar in chennai
    Qatar the government requires all the certificates and documents are issued from India must be properly attested, then only it will move to the Indian Embassy department Qatar.
    Saudi Arabia Document Attestation in Chennai
    Oman embassy attestation
    Oman government requires all the certificates and documents are issued from India must be properly attested, then only it will move to the Indian Embassy department in Oman.
    WES Verification
    Bahrain embassy attestation
    Bahrain government requires all the certificates and documents are issued from India must be properly attested, then only it will move to the Indian Embassy department in Bahrain
    Why Choose Our Chennai HRD Attestation Services?
    • Convenient Chennai Locations: Benefit from our easily accessible offices in prime Chennai areas – St. Thomas Mount and Thousand Lights, designed for your ease and comfort.
    • Chennai Expert Guidance: Our experienced team specializes in Chennai HRD attestation processes. We provide comprehensive guidance tailored to the specific requirements within Chennai.
    • Efficient Processing in Chennai: We understand the value of your time. Our streamlined attestation steps are designed to ensure a faster and hassle-free experience specifically for our Chennai clients.
    • Document Security in Chennai: Your valuable educational documents are our priority. We maintain the highest standards of safety and security throughout the attestation process within Chennai.
    • Comprehensive Chennai Service: From initial verification to MEA and Embassy attestation (if needed), we offer a complete suite of HRD attestation services right here in Chennai.

    Whether you reside in Nungambakkam, T Nagar, Anna Nagar, St. Thomas Mount, Thousand Lights, or any other part of Chennai, we are dedicated to simplifying your HRD attestation journey. Contact us today to discover how we can assist with your document legalization needs, conveniently located in Chennai!

    Serving over 120+ Countries worldwide

    Our Attestation Services

    We provide:

    • HRD Attestation for all major Tamil Nadu universities, including Anna University, University of Madras, MGR University, SRM, VIT, etc.
    • Home Department (Tamil Nadu) authentication for personal documents.
    • MEA Apostille or MEA Attestation for globally recognized proof.
    • Embassy/Consulate attestation support for GCC, EU, North America, and other regions.

    Any other questions? Feel free to contact us.

    If there is anything you're not sure of or want some more information on any part of the process, please do get in touch +91-9962650280

    Email Us

    Get in touch with our legalization experts. Email : info@globoprime.com Email : sales@globoprime.com

    Call us for more Details

    Please fill our contact form or give us call we will respond within an hour to let you know the next steps. +91 4442033480

    CHAT TO WITH OUR 24/7 SUPPORT

    We can help you with the scope of services and time frame of the attestation, Chat with our team below

    For those seeking HRD attestation services around Anna Nagar, T. Nagar, Nungambakkam, Virugambakkam, Velachery, or Adyar, our office is centrally located to serve you quickly and efficiently. We’re also just a short drive from major commercial hubs like Phoenix MarketCity in Velachery, Express Avenue Mall in Royapettah, and the bustling Forum Vijaya Mall in Vadapalani. Whether you’re close to Kilpauk, Kodambakkam, Tambaram, or along the IT corridor near OMR, our well-connected location makes it easy to drop off your certificates for attestation and pick them up once the process is complete. Reach out to us for a hassle-free experience that’s close to home no matter which Chennai neighborhood you’re in we are here to assist you with attestation services

    Easily Accessible HRD Attestation Offices in Chennai:

    We have made it simple for you to access our HRD attestation services with two conveniently located offices within Chennai:

    • St. Thomas Mount Office: Find us at 1st St, Sripuram Colony, Viralur, St.Thomas Mount, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600016, India. This office is perfectly positioned for those living or working in St. Thomas Mount and surrounding areas, offering easy access and a hassle-free experience.
    • Anna Salai (Thousand Lights) Office: Our centrally located office at Shakti Tower 1, 766 GP, 11, Anna Salai, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002, India is in the heart of Chennai. This prime location is ideal for residents of Thousand Lights, Anna Salai, and neighboring localities, providing unparalleled convenience.

    Serving All Key Areas of Chennai:

    No matter where you are in Chennai, our services are within easy reach. We proudly serve individuals and families from all corners of the city, including but not limited to:

    • Key Chennai Areas We Serve:
      • Nungambakkam
      • T Nagar
      • Anna Nagar
      • Adyar
      • Mylapore
      • Guindy
      • Velachery
      • Ambattur
      • Porur
      • Kodambakkam
      • Egmore
      • Purasawalkam
      • Kilpauk
      • Royapettah
      • Saidapet
      • Chromepet
      • Tambaram
      • Avadi
      • and all other localities within Chennai.

    There are different kinds of the process of attestation can be followed listed down.

    Our Testimonials

    +919962650280