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High Commission of India
Lilongwe
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PROCEDURE FOR ATTESTATION OF COMMERCIAL DOCUMENTS

Attestation of Trade/Commercial documents or issue any certificate  like country of origin etc, pertaining to exports from foreign country to India.

  • Commercial Documents required to be attested for submission in India, are required to be first attested by the concerned Magistrate Courts/District Commission Office of the applicant's and to be submitted to the High Commission of India.

  • Attested copies or the document by the Magistrate Court/District Commission Office then to be submitted in duplicate (original and photocopy) along with the copy of passport/ ID of the applicant for attestation.

  • Documents may be sent to High Commission of India only through post along with the proof of payment to the following address:

Attestation Department, Consular Wing

High Commission of India,

P. O. Box 1482

Lilongwe

  • Attestation fee is US$ 10.00 in cash.

The procedure for completion of attestation of document takes 3-5 working days after receipt of documents and payment of requisite fees in the High Commission.

Note: Please note that the High Commission would attest only the seal and signature of the Magistrate Court/ District Commission Office and not the contents of the document. Also, the High Commission will attest the Seal and Signature of the Magistrate Court / District Commission which are within the jurisdiction of the Embassy.