Apostille Services in Shillong: Apostille and Attestation
Nurses moving to the UK, hospitality staff heading to the Gulf and students applying abroad: our apostille services in Shillong take their documents by courier to Delhi for the notary, SDM, MEA apostille or attestation and the embassy stamp, then send them back to Meghalaya.
Apostille services in Shillong: quick answer
A Shillong parcel usually takes 3–4 days to reach Delhi. Once it arrives, the notary, SDM and MEA apostille are normally completed in 2–3 working days.
Hotel and care jobs in the UAE, Qatar or Kuwait need attestation services in Shillong: MEA attestation and the embassy’s stamp in New Delhi, at a fee each embassy decides.
Meghalaya’s nurses, hospitality staff and students
Shillong’s English-medium schools and colleges produce many nurses, teachers and hospitality professionals who work abroad, especially in the UK, Ireland and Gulf hotels. Their degrees, MBOSE certificates and experience letters need the right stamp for each country.
NEHU, IIM Shillong, NIT Meghalaya and St. Edmund’s and St. Anthony’s colleges also send students and graduates abroad for further study.
How apostille and attestation services in Shillong work
- 1Courier to DelhiCourier from Shillong to our Delhi office usually takes 3–4 days.
- 2Notary + SDMNEHU and MBOSE papers attested in Delhi.
- 3MEAApostille or attestation stamp.
- 4EmbassyNon-Hague countries only, at that embassy’s fee.
- 5ReturnTracked courier back to Shillong.
Where Shillong documents usually go
Nurses and care workers from Meghalaya go mainly to the UK, Ireland and Australia, which accept the MEA apostille.
Hospitality staff go to Gulf hotels in the UAE and Qatar (attestation and embassy) and to Singapore (apostille).
- UK, Ireland, Australia (nurses): apostille
- UAE and Qatar hotels: attestation + embassy
- Singapore: apostille
- USA and Canada (students): apostille
Documents from Shillong and their route
Whether you need an apostille in Shillong for a birth certificate or a degree, or document attestation in Shillong for a Gulf job, the route depends on who issued the paper. The links open the detailed guide for each document.
| Document | Usually issued by | Route |
|---|---|---|
| Birth certificate Birth certificate apostille in Shillong | Shillong Municipal Board, or the local registrar of births | Delhi notary and SDM, then MEA |
| Marriage certificate Marriage certificate apostille in Shillong | Marriage registrar, Meghalaya | Delhi notary and SDM, then MEA |
| Degree, marksheet Degree certificate apostille in Shillong | NEHU, IIM Shillong, NIT Meghalaya, St. Edmund’s, St. Anthony’s, MBOSE | Delhi notary and SDM → MEA apostille or attestation |
| Diploma Diploma certificate apostille in Meghalaya | Meghalaya polytechnics and nursing schools | Delhi notary and SDM, then MEA |
| PCC PCC apostille in Shillong | Passport Seva Kendra, Shillong | MEA apostille |
We work on documents you already hold; we do not issue or register them.
Meghalaya certificates and State HRD
Meghalaya is not one of the 16 States where we arrange State HRD attestation. The UK, Ireland, the Gulf embassies and most countries accept NEHU and MBOSE certificates through the Delhi notary, SDM and MEA route. If a checklist asks for Meghalaya HRD, it has to be done in the State first. See the States, universities and documents on our HRD attestation page. MEA attestation in Shillong files then follows in Delhi as usual.
Apostille services in Shillong: charges and time
| Service | Charges |
|---|---|
| Notary + SDM + MEA apostille | ₹1,000–₹1,500 per document |
| Embassy attestation | Per country (UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, China, Oman) |
Apostille and attestation samples
Apostille for Jowai, Tura, Nongpoh, Nongstoin and the rest of Meghalaya
Jowai, Tura, Nongpoh, Nongstoin, Williamnagar and Baghmara clients send documents the same way. Guwahati and Assam are covered at apostille services in Guwahati. Meghalaya guides: birth certificate apostille in Meghalaya, marriage certificate apostille in Meghalaya, degree apostille in Meghalaya, PCC apostille in Meghalaya.
Mistakes we see in Shillong files
- Sending a nursing degree without the council registration the UK employer asked for.
- Apostilling a hotel job document for the UAE or Qatar.
- Not allowing for 3–4 days of courier each way.
- Names on church or municipal certificates spelt differently from the passport.
Apostille services in Shillong: FAQs
Where can I get apostille services in Shillong?
Through INFINITYGRO by courier. Send the original from Shillong to C-5 A/2, New Ashok Nagar, Delhi 110096; we complete every stage and return it by tracked courier. No Shillong counter and no home pickup.
Can a NEHU nursing degree be apostilled for the UK?
Yes. NEHU degrees take notary and SDM attestation in Delhi and then the MEA apostille, which the UK accepts. Check the NMC checklist, as some steps are online.
Do you do Meghalaya HRD attestation?
No. Meghalaya is not one of our 16 HRD States. Most destinations accept the Delhi route; if your checklist names Meghalaya HRD, it must be done in the State first.
How long does a Shillong file take?
Usually 2–3 working days for the Delhi stages, plus about 3–4 days of courier each way.
What are attestation services in Shillong?
They are for countries outside the Apostille Convention, such as the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and China: MEA attestation, then the embassy’s stamp in New Delhi, with a fee set by each embassy.
What do apostille services in Shillong 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 Shillong and other locations in India is charged according to distance, and courier outside India is extra.
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