Diploma Apostille for United Arab Emirates

Korean diplomas apostilled for the UAE are required for employment visa applications, professional licensing in regulated sectors (healthcare, engineering), free zone professional registration, and enrollment in UAE graduate programs. The UAE joined the Hague Convention on June 19, 2024. The diploma must be apostilled by MOFA and accompanied by a certified Arabic translation.

How to apostille a Korean diploma for United Arab Emirates

1Obtain the original diploma or certified copy from the Korean university
2Submit to MOFA for apostille
3Arrange a certified Arabic translation by a translator authorized by the UAE Ministry of Justice
4Submit to UAE employer, professional licensing authority, or Free Zone

Requirements for United Arab Emirates

Original Korean diploma or certified university-issued copy
MOFA apostille (valid since UAE joined Hague Convention June 19, 2024)
Certified Arabic translation by a UAE Ministry of Justice–authorized translator

What to look for in a specialist

Experience with UAE employment visa and professional licensing documentation for Korean graduates

Access to certified Arabic translators for academic documents

Knowledge of UAE Free Zone professional registration requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an apostilled Korean diploma for a UAE employment visa?

Yes. The UAE requires apostilled Korean diplomas with certified Arabic translation for employment visa applications, especially in regulated professional sectors.