Certification by solicitor or notary public in the UK ensures compliance with UK legal standards for recognition abroad
British Council certification available for documents accepted by the British Council
Supports professional licensing and education abroad, including for UAE and Qatar
Supports original, photocopy, or printout formats for flexible document submission
Facilitates embassy attestation for non-Hague country recognition
Summarized by Shop
What is a Diploma?: Proof of a regulated qualification from a UK institution. Category: Educational documents Can I Legalise?: Your diploma certificate or transcript (UK) can be legalised if it is a regulated qualification. Acceptable Formats for Legalisation:
FCDO accepts the document in the following formats:
Your original diploma
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Certification Method
Solicitor or notary public in the UK or British Council
Supported Formats
Original diploma, photocopy, or printout
Embassy Attestation
Required for non-Hague countries (e.g., UAE, Qatar)
Submission as Originals
Not always required (check with local British Council)