However, if you are intending to visit or live in Qatar, then it is mandatory that you get your documents with Qatar embassy attestation. Below are steps that you need to follow for you to get your documents attested by the Qatar Embassy.

The first rule to follow before moving to the embassy is to establish the types of certificates to be attested. These documents may include:

1. Birth Certificate: For employment, or if you are applying for visa or residency permit, one may be asked to produce birth certificate.

2. Marriage Certificate: Depending on the case whether you got married in the State of Qatar or abroad you may be asked to present your marriage certificate.

3. Educational Certificates: For a new job or for further education in Qatar, you could need to follow Qatar embassy attestation process.

4. Legal Documents: Contracts, Affidavits or court orders could be termed as some of the common instances for Qatar embassy attestation.

5. Medical Reports: If you are applying for medical treatment or a job which the company asks for medical clearance you may need your medical reports to be attested.

6. Bank Statements: If you are applying for the bank loan or any account opening in Qatar, in most of the cases may be required bank statement attestation.

7. Police Clearance Certificate: In case you are applying for a job or visa that requires police clearance certificate then you will have to get your Qatar embassy attestation.

Prepare required documents.

The process, which follows the identification of the documents that are required, is to ensure that each of the documents is ready in the correct form. Follow these steps:

• The Original documents without tearing, staining or any other way.

• Copy of Passport

The procedure for Qatar embassy attestation of the documents may be as follows or may slightly differ depending on the embassy involved. 

1. Document Preparation

Determine which of the documents need legalization like educational certificates, marriage certificates, birth certificates, commercial documents.  Assure all documents are in the right format, and where required replicated in the necessary language.

2. Initial Notarization

Proceed to the notary public taking along with you the original documents and the photocopies that you have made. It shall however be noted that the notary main role will be to authenticate and apply stamp on the documents.

3. Home Country Authorities Attestation

Submit the above notarized documents to the relevant authorities most of the times it is the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or to an equal department. Fill out any extra forms, if required, pay for services if required, other identification if required.

4. Qatar Embassy Attestation

Gather all the original documents, photocopy of the same, and any other form that is required for any process that you would wish to attest. The documents need to be submitted to the Qatar embassy or the consulate nearest in your country. This can preferably be done personally, through an agent, or through a post as per choice.

5. Ministry of Foreign Affairs Attestation in Qatar (if required) 

The candidate who is in Qatar needs to take the attested documents to Ministry of Foreign Affair for final attestation. The documents need to be submitted along with all your required documents. The fees equivalent to the corresponding documents must also be paid.

Getting your documents Qatar embassy attestation is very essential if one intends to visit or to live in Qatar. By following these steps, you will be able to learn how to properly prepare your documents and submit it to the embassy to get proper Qatar embassy attestation.