Quick answer
Saudi Embassy Attestation in Singapore — Is It Still Needed?
No. Saudi Arabia has been a Hague Apostille Convention member since 7 December 2022, so a Singapore document apostille for Saudi Arabia from the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) replaces the old chain of SAL legalisation plus Saudi embassy attestation. Confirm with the receiving authority in Saudi Arabia before you submit.
If your checklist mentions “Saudi embassy attestation”, check it with the receiving authority — since 7 December 2022 the apostille replaces that step. We take your document through our SAL apostille service in Singapore, plus a translation only if your employer or university asks for one.
Your checklist still says “embassy attestation”? Send it to us on WhatsApp — we'll read it and confirm what you actually need before you pay.
Why Saudi Documents Get Delayed
Following the old embassy process
Time spent chasing an embassy step that no longer applies is time your job offer or admission is waiting. We go straight to SAL.
Laminated certificates
SAL cannot put an apostille on a laminated document. We arrange a fresh extract from the issuing agency, or an apostille on an SAL-made copy if the Saudi side accepts copies.
Private or international school certificates
SAL can verify MOE, NUS, NTU, SMU, SIT, SUSS, SUTD, polytechnic and ITE certificates directly. Private and international school certificates, employment letters and company documents need a Notary Public first — we add notarisation and apostille.
Digital certificates with a faulty QR code
The printout must match the online version exactly and the QR code must scan — see digital document apostille. We print, test and check before we go.
Translation not checked
SAL does not translate documents. Confirm with your employer or university whether they also want an Arabic translation — if so, we arrange Arabic translation attestation in the same order.
Our Saudi Arabia Apostille Service in Singapore
Document pre-check
we confirm SAL can verify your document before anything is paid to SAL
Notarisation when required
by an appointed Notary Public, for private and company documents
SAL submission and collection
we queue at the legalisation counter at The Adelphi, Coleman Street, for you
Arabic translation
only if your Saudi employer, university or visa agent asks for it
Pickup and delivery
anywhere in Singapore
Saudi Apostille Price in Singapore
| Package | Best for | Our fee | Typical time |
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| Direct Apostille | Documents SAL can verify directly — NUS/NTU/SMU degrees, polytechnic diplomas, MOE certificates, Singapore birth and marriage certificates | From SGD 35 | 1–2 working days |
| Notarise + Apostille | Private and international school certificates, employment letters, company documents | From SGD 229 | 1–2 working days |
| Apostille + Arabic Translation | When the Saudi employer or university asks for Arabic | From SGD 35 + translation from SGD 39/page | 2–4 working days |
The prices shown above are starting prices. Your final price depends on the document type, number of pages and destination country, and will be confirmed in a written quotation before any work begins.
Add-ons: pickup and delivery from SGD 25 per trip · extra apostilled copies from SGD 19 per copy
Government fees (paid to SAL at cost, set by SAL): apostille on a Singapore government document SGD 10.70 · apostille on an SAL-made copy SGD 11.77 · SAL authentication of a notarised document SGD 87.20 · notarial certificate SGD 75 (statutory notary fee).
How to Get Singapore Documents Apostilled for Saudi Arabia — 4 Steps
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Send a photo
of your document on WhatsApp and tell us what it's for in Saudi Arabia.
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Get the exact steps and an all-in price
before you pay anything.
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We pre-check, notarise if needed, and take it to SAL.
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Collect it or we deliver it
anywhere in Singapore, ready to courier to Saudi Arabia.
What to Send or Bring
- The original document — not laminated — or, for digital certificates, the file and its QR code or verification link
- Your NRIC or passport (needed if the document is notarised)
- The checklist or email from your Saudi employer, university or visa agent
- How many apostilled copies you need
Documents We Apostille for Saudi Arabia
For Saudi jobs: degree certificate apostille · police certificate apostille (Certificate of Clearance) · employment letter apostille
For university admission: O-Level and A-Level school certificate apostille · degree scrolls and transcripts
For family visas: marriage certificate apostille · birth certificate apostille
For estates, family law and business: death certificate apostille · court order apostille · company document apostille · certificate of origin legalisation
Other apostille countries: apostille for India · apostille for the UK · apostille for the USA
Gulf countries outside the Apostille Convention need embassy attestation: UAE embassy attestation · Qatar embassy attestation
Why Singapore Residents Choose Us
We know the process changed
no wasted embassy step for Saudi Arabia.
We check before SAL does
laminated copies, QR codes and missing notarisation caught from a photo.
One contact for every step
notary, SAL, translation and delivery.
Clear pricing
our fee and SAL's fee listed separately, total agreed upfront.
Samples of what you get back
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What our clients say
4.9/5 from 18,000+ reviews
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“Needed my degree certificate and transcript apostilled for an overseas job application. They checked the documents first and confirmed the process before starting. The final documents were returned neatly and within the agreed timeframe.”
“I needed company documents legalised for use in China. There were several documents involved and I wasn't familiar with the process. They explained what needed to be done at each stage and kept me updated throughout.”
“I had a power of attorney that needed notarisation before it could be used overseas. I wasn't familiar with the procedure, so their explanation over WhatsApp was really helpful. Everything was handled in the order they explained.”
“My documents had already been notarised but still needed authentication. I wasn't sure what the next step was, so I sent them a copy through WhatsApp. They checked everything and explained what was still required.”
“I needed my documents apostilled for the Philippines and had no idea where to start. They explained the process clearly and confirmed what I needed before taking the documents. The whole experience was much easier than I expected.”
“I needed several documents attested for Qatar and wasn't familiar with the embassy process. They went through the documents with me and explained which steps were required. Communication was clear from beginning to end.”
“My father's death certificate needed to be legalised for use overseas. It was a sensitive family matter, so I appreciated how professionally the documents were handled. The process was explained clearly and there was no unnecessary back and forth.”
“I needed both translation and apostille for an overseas application. I initially thought I would have to arrange the two services separately. They explained the order of the steps and made the whole process much simpler.”
“I booked a mobile notary because travelling to an office wasn't convenient for me. The appointment was arranged around my availability and everything was handled professionally. It saved me quite a bit of time.”
“My Malaysian documents needed to be legalised and I wasn't familiar with the Singapore procedure. They explained the difference between the steps clearly and checked the documents before proceeding. Very straightforward experience.”
“I needed my divorce certificate legalised for use abroad. I already had the original document but wasn't sure what authentication was required next. They explained the process step by step and made it much easier to understand.”
“I needed my A-Level certificate apostilled before sending it to a university overseas. The price and turnaround were explained before I confirmed the service. Everything was straightforward and I received the completed document as expected.”
“I needed an urgent apostille and had a fairly tight deadline. Before taking the order, they checked my document and confirmed whether the requested turnaround was possible. I appreciated the honest explanation about the timing.”
“Needed my birth certificate apostilled for use in India. I wasn't sure whether I needed to get anything notarised first, so I messaged them on WhatsApp. They explained the steps clearly and handled everything without any confusion.”
“My marriage certificate needed attestation for the UAE. I contacted them through WhatsApp because I had a few questions about the embassy requirements. The replies were quick and everything was explained in simple terms.”
“Needed a police certificate apostilled quite urgently for an overseas application. I asked about the same-day option and they confirmed the timing before I went ahead. Really appreciated the clear communication.”
“I needed several personal documents apostilled and didn't have time to arrange everything myself. The team explained the process and kept me updated until the documents were ready. Very convenient service.”
“My degree certificate needed legalisation for Indonesia. I was mainly worried about whether additional certification was required before the apostille. They checked the document and explained the correct process before proceeding.”
“I needed a single status certificate legalised for an overseas application. I had quite a few questions because it was my first time doing this. They were patient with the explanations and gave me a clear idea of the process.”
“I needed a certified true copy before proceeding with the legalisation of my documents. The appointment was straightforward and they explained what was being certified before completing the process. Very efficient service.”
“I had several company documents that needed to be prepared for use overseas. They checked the paperwork before starting and explained what needed to be completed first. The documents were handled professionally and returned as agreed.”
“I needed my documents attested for Kuwait and wasn't sure which certificates needed to be included. The team went through everything with me before I started. The process was organised and I always knew what stage the documents were at.”
“I needed my power of attorney notarised for an overseas property transaction. They explained what I needed to prepare beforehand, which made the appointment much easier. The document was handled carefully and professionally.”
“My O-Level certificates needed apostilling for an overseas education application. I wasn't sure whether the older certificates could still be processed, so I sent them over for checking first. They confirmed what was needed and handled the rest.”
“I had documents from Vietnam that needed to be legalised for use in Singapore. I wasn't sure about the terminology and kept confusing attestation with legalisation. They explained the difference clearly and told me what stage my documents needed.”
Apostille for Saudi Arabia — FAQs
Do I still need Saudi embassy attestation in Singapore?
How do I get my Singapore degree ready for a Saudi job?
Do I need an Arabic translation for Saudi Arabia?
Can my O-Level and A-Level certificates be apostilled for Saudi university admission?
Can I apostille a laminated certificate for Saudi Arabia?
How long does a Saudi apostille take from Singapore?
How will my Saudi employer verify the apostille?
Are you the Saudi embassy or SAL?
Get Your Documents Ready for Saudi Arabia
Send a photo on WhatsApp — we'll reply with the exact steps and an all-in price.
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