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Apostille Services in Madurai: Apostille and Attestation

South Tamil Nadu sends a large workforce to Singapore, Malaysia and the Gulf. Our apostille services in Madurai get their certificates ready through Delhi: courier the original, and we arrange the notary, SDM, MEA apostille or attestation and the embassy or high commission stamp. Madurai Kamaraj University graduates can also choose Tamil Nadu HRD.

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Apostille services in Madurai: courier to Delhi, notary and SDM, MEA apostille or attestation, embassy in New Delhi
2–3 working daysusual Delhi stages after arrival
Courierfrom Madurai to Delhi and back
Tamil Nadu HRDarranged when your checklist asks
120+ countriesaccept the MEA apostille
Quick answer

Apostille services in Madurai: quick answer

A Madurai parcel needs about 3 days to reach our Delhi desk. The notary, SDM and MEA apostille then follow within about 2–3 working days, before the document goes back south.

Singapore accepts the apostille, but Malaysia, the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait do not. For them you need attestation services in Madurai: MEA attestation and then the high commission or embassy in New Delhi, each with its own fee.

Part 1 · Madurai

Madurai’s workers, nurses and graduates

From Madurai, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram and Virudhunagar, many families have members working in Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Their marksheets, ITI and diploma certificates, and birth and marriage certificates must carry the stamp each country expects.

Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai Medical College and Thiagarajar College of Engineering also produce nurses, doctors and engineers who head to the UK, Ireland and the Gulf.

Part 3 · Process

How apostille and attestation services in Madurai work

  1. 1
    Courier to DelhiCourier from Madurai to our Delhi office usually takes about 3 days.
  2. 2
    Notary + SDMTamil Nadu papers attested in Delhi, or Tamil Nadu HRD if asked.
  3. 3
    MEAApostille or attestation stamp.
  4. 4
    EmbassyNon-Hague countries only, at that embassy’s fee.
  5. 5
    ReturnTracked courier back to Madurai.
Destinations

Where Madurai documents usually go

Workers from South Tamil Nadu go mainly to Singapore (apostille), Malaysia (MEA attestation and the High Commission), and the Gulf: Saudi Arabia takes the apostille, the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait need attestation.

Nurses and doctors from Madurai’s colleges go to the UK and Ireland, which accept the apostille.

  • Singapore: apostille
  • Malaysia: MEA attestation + High Commission
  • Saudi Arabia: apostille; UAE, Qatar, Kuwait: attestation
  • UK and Ireland (nurses): apostille
Part 4 · Tamil Nadu documents

Documents from Madurai and their route

Whether you need an apostille in Madurai for a birth certificate or a degree, or document attestation in Madurai for a Gulf job, the route depends on who issued the paper. The links open the detailed guide for each document.

DocumentUsually issued byRoute
Birth certificate
Birth certificate apostille in Madurai
Madurai City Municipal Corporation, or the local municipality / panchayatDelhi notary and SDM → MEA
Marriage certificate
Marriage certificate apostille in Madurai
Sub-Registrar office, Tamil Nadu Registration DepartmentDelhi notary and SDM → MEA
Degree, marksheet
Degree certificate apostille in Madurai
Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai Medical College, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Anna University collegesDelhi notary and SDM → MEA, or TN HRD → MEA
Diploma / ITI
Diploma certificate apostille in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu DOTE polytechnics and ITIsDelhi notary and SDM → MEA
PCC
PCC apostille in Madurai
Regional Passport Office, MaduraiMEA apostille only

We work on documents you already hold; we do not issue or register them.

Part 5 · HRD

Tamil Nadu HRD attestation

Tamil Nadu is on our list of 16 HRD States and covers more than 40 universities and boards, Madurai Kamaraj University among them. Most take 35–45 working days. The Delhi route is accepted by Singapore, the Gulf and most other destinations, so use HRD only when asked. See the States, universities and documents on our HRD attestation page. MEA attestation in Madurai files then follows in Delhi as usual.

Part 6 · Charges and time

Apostille services in Madurai: charges and time

ServiceCharges
Notary + SDM + MEA apostille₹1,000–₹1,500 per document
Embassy attestationPer country (UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, China, Oman)
Courier within India is charged by distance; outside India, by destination. Embassy fees differ by country.
Part 7 · Samples

Apostille and attestation samples

Apostille services in Madurai: MEA apostille sample with QR code, done by INFINITYGRO
QR apostille
Attestation services in Madurai: UAE Embassy and UAE MOFA e-attestation sample, October 2026
UAE e-attestation, Oct 2026
MEA apostille sticker without QR code, with notary and SDM stamps
Apostille without QR (still valid)
Part 8 · Nearby

Apostille for Dindigul, Virudhunagar, Sivakasi, Ramanathapuram and Theni

Dindigul, Theni, Virudhunagar, Sivakasi, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga and Tirunelveli clients post documents the same way. Coimbatore is covered at apostille services in Coimbatore, Chennai at apostille services in Chennai and Tiruchirappalli at apostille services in Trichy. Tamil Nadu guides: degree apostille in Tamil Nadu, PCC apostille in Tamil Nadu, Tamil translation services apostille in Tamil Nadu, TN HRD on our HRD page apostille in Tamil Nadu.

Part 9 · Avoid delays

Mistakes we see in Madurai files

  • Apostilling a document meant for Malaysia, which needs the High Commission stamp.
  • Sending ITI certificates without the matching marksheets.
  • Tamil and English spellings of the initial or surname that differ from the passport.
  • Choosing TN HRD when Singapore or the Gulf accepts the Delhi route.
Part 11 · FAQs

Apostille services in Madurai: FAQs

Where can I get apostille services in Madurai?

Through INFINITYGRO by courier. Send the original from Madurai to C-5 A/2, New Ashok Nagar, Delhi 110096; we complete the notary, SDM and MEA stages and return it by tracked courier. No Madurai counter and no home pickup.

Is a document for Singapore apostilled?

Yes. Singapore is in the Apostille Convention, so the MEA apostille is enough. Malaysia is not, so Malaysian employers need MEA attestation and the Malaysian High Commission stamp.

Can a Madurai Kamaraj University degree be apostilled through Delhi?

Yes. Notary and SDM attestation in Delhi followed by the MEA apostille is accepted for MKU degrees unless the receiving body asks for State HRD.

Do you attest ITI and diploma certificates for Gulf jobs?

Yes. ITI and polytechnic certificates take notary and SDM attestation in Delhi, MEA attestation and then the UAE, Qatar or Kuwait embassy stamp; Saudi Arabia accepts the apostille.

What are attestation services in Madurai?

When the destination is outside the Apostille Convention, such as Malaysia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait or China, the MEA attests the paper and that mission in New Delhi legalises it, at its own fee.

What do apostille services in Madurai cost?

Notary, SDM attestation and the MEA apostille are charged together per document; the current figure is in the charges table on this page. Courier to Madurai and other locations in India is charged according to distance, and courier outside India is extra.

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Reviewed October 2026 · sources: HCCH, MEA