What documents can be legalized by embassies in Egypt?
Embassies in Egypt can legalize
- birth certificate
- passport copy
- divorce certificate
- death certificate
- marriage certificate
- power of attorney
These are used for visa, marriage, court, and immigration purposes.
Do certificates need Ministry of Foreign Affairs stamps first?
Yes. A passport copy can be legalized after
- notarization
- translation if needed
- MOFA stamp
- embassy legalization
This is common for immigration and marriage files.
How is a divorce certificate legalized in Egypt?
The normal process is
- obtain original certificate
- make legal translation
- MOFA authentication
- embassy stamp
This allows the divorce certificate to be used abroad.
Why is a death certificate legalized by embassies?
It is legalized for
- inheritance
- insurance
- pension
- bank closure
- family immigration
- legal use abroad