Embassy Legalisation and Embassy Endorsement

LEGALISATION & ENDORSEMENT PROCEDURE

Performed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Putrajaya (Wisma Putra) and at the respective Embassy/Foreign Mission)

The following procedure is practiced and applies to most major foreign Embassies’ requirements, as original Malaysian certificates (e.g. Marriage Cert., Birth Cert., Death Cert. Statement of Marital status, etc.) require prior LEGALISATION by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Putrajaya (Wisma Putra) and by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Sabah/Sarawak for certificates issued in East-Malaysia and by the respective Foreign Embassy thereupon. Any translation for submission destined for official purposes must be officially ENDORSED/CERTIFIED by the respective Embassy.

1) Please legalize your original Malaysian certificate(s) such as birth, marriage, divorce, single status or death certificate) that you wish to have translated at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Putrajaya (Wisma Putra).

Note: Legalisation is NOT required nor applicable to educational documents and certificates. It only applies to documents of LEGAL nature

2) Email or hand us your legalized document(s) for translation (since the legalization stamp of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is generally affixed at the back of the certificate, please scan & email the back of the certificate as well since the legalization stamp must be translated as well).

3) After completion of translation, we can endorse/certify the translation for you at the respective Foreign Embassy if required and/or applicable.
Remark: Legalization from the respective Embassy may also be necessary for official personal documents such as Birth, marriage, divorce, single status or death certificates).

4) At last we can offer you worldwide express courier delivery of the translation documentation to your doorstep via our reliable express courier delivery service partner, or you may collect the documents from us personally or through your authorized representative.

WE ALSO OFFER OUR CLIENTS THE ‘COMPLETE’ SERVICE CONSISTING OF THE PROCEDURE DESCRIBED ABOVE AND SUMMARIZED BELOW AND AS PER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE AUTHORITIES IN RESPECT OF MALAYSIAN LEGAL DOCUMENTS FOR WRITTEN TRANSLATION:
 
1) LEGALISATION of the original certificate (e.g. birth, marriage, divorce, single status or death certificate) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Putrajaya
2) TRANSLATION of the original certificate into the desired target language
3) LEGALISATION of the original certificate at the respective foreign Embassy and endorsement/certification of the translation if applicable
4) Worldwide express courier delivery of your documents to your doorstep