NORKA Attestation
NORKA stands for Non-Resident Keralites Affairs Department. It was set up by the Government of Kerala in 1996.
For attestation of educational documents that are issued by various Universities – Boards – Councils with in the state of Kerala following steps are involved. Stamping from:
- General Education Department
- NRK Development Office, New Delhi (for MEA attestation and the Embassy attestation)
- Consulate attestation from Mumbai
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Qatar
Delivery Time: 10-12 Indian working days
NORKA Apostille Attestation
For personal documents like birth/death/marriage certificates, Affidavits, Power of Attorney, etc. following steps are involved. Stamping from:
- Home/General Administration Department, Kerala
- Ministry of External Affairs (MoEA) India attestation
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), -Qatar
Delivery Time for first two steps: 8 – 10 Indian working days
For educational documents like degree, diploma, matriculation and secondary level certificates etc. , following steps are involved. Stamping from:
- Regional Authentication Centres of NORKA-ROOTS
- NRK Development Office in New Delhi
- Ministry of External Affairs (MoEA) India attestation
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Qatar
Delivery Time: 8 – 10 Indian working days (working days depends on time taken by Regional Authentication Centres to verify the certificate)