General Information for Attestation / Legalization of Documents
Documents such as Affidavits, Power of Attorney, Wills, etc. can be attested by the Consulate General of India, Toronto.
Please note all applications for attestation have to be submitted at the respective BLS centers in Brampton, Toronto, Mississauga and Halifax and not directly at the CGI Toronto. Applicants can book appointment with BLS (https://www.blsindia-canada.com/) or use Postal/walk-in facility for submission of application for documents requiring attestation of documents.
Besides, Photocopy/X-copy of documents can also be attested. All applicants have to follow prescribed guidelines for each type of services - fill up the relevant form, enclose the requisite documents and pay the fees.
The Consulate reserves the right to reject attestation of documents, the contents of which are objectionable or contrary to the rules.
The visa can be extended by the Foreigners Regional Registration Officer in India. Validity is at the discretion of the FRRO officer
Note: 5-10 years visas will not be accepted by Post/Mail.
The validity of the visa/ number of entry to India decision is at the sole discretion of the CGI/HCI. BLS International Services has no role in it and only accepts complete application as per the checklist.
| S.NO | ATTESTATION TYPE | Attestation Fee | ICWF Fee | BLS Service Charge | Total Visa Fee (CAD$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power of Attorney/Affidavits pertaining to sale, purchase, mortgage, transfer, gift etc. of real estate or movable properties | 27 | 3 | 1.7 | 31.7 |
| 2 | Commercial Documents | 68 | 3 | 1.7 | 72.7 |
| 3 | Attestation of Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Death Certificate issued by Canadian Govt. | 14 | 3 | 1.7 | 18.7 |
| 4 | Will /Adoption documents | 27 | 3 | 1.7 | 31.7 |
| 5 | Documents issued by Indian Authorities | 14 | 3 | 1.7 | 18.7 |
Please Note:
Please note that the fees / processing charge is non-refundable and non-transferable
Mode of payment:
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