Attestation

 

Required Documents:

  • Duly filled in application form (Download Form HERE).
  • Original documents and it’s copy.
  • Copy of Citizenship Certificate.
  • Attested copies (with seal and signature) of the original documents from Department of Consular Service, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Proof of U.S. Status.
  • Verification Letter. (For Driving License only)
  • Passport of the applicant and it’s copy.
  • Self-addressed prepaid return envelope with tracking number. (Not Required for Self Pickup)

In case of documents issued from the US agencies, please follow the below-mentioned steps before sending your documents to authenticate it from the Embassy:

First Step: Notarize your document from a notary public

Second Step: Authenticate your document from the Office of the Secretary of State of the concerned state from which the document was issued.

Third Step: Authenticate your document from the Office of Authentications of the US Department of State. Visit the link below for the procedures to be followed to authenticate your documents from the Office of Authentications

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/records-and-authentications/authenticate-your-document.html

Fee

Service Payment by Cashier’s check/money order Payment by Debit Card

Surcharge (2% of fee+25 cents)

Payment by Credit Card

Surcharge (3% of fee)

 

Attestation $50.00 $51.25 $50 + 3%

(Please write “Embassy of Nepal, Washington, D.C.” on your money order or cashier’s check, otherwise your application will not be processed) SAMPLE.

Application Procedure:

Applicant must mail completed Attestation application and required documents to the Embassy’s following address. Applicant will be notified by email and text whenever there’s an update on the application status.

Address:
2730 34th Place, NW, Washington, DC 20007
Telephone: +1 (202) 667 4550
Fax: +1 (202) 667 5534

Application Processing Time:

5 to 7 Business days.

Attestation of Documents Issued by Agencies of Government of Nepal (Click HERE for Nepali)

Note: Submitted application will be returned back immediately, if we do not receive a complete documents mentioned above.

If you are applying from New York:

Consulate General of Nepal in New York:
228 East 45th Street, 4th Floor (Suite 400)
New York, NY-10017
Email:  cgnnewyork@mofa.gov.np
Fax: 917 675 6779
Phone: 917 675 6783
Working hours:  Monday – Friday 9 am to 5 pm
Consular Service: 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM