WhatsApp quoteOur Document Attestation include home-country attestation guidance, UAE embassy attestation, MOFA attestation in the UAE and translation to Arabic where required, and Attested degrees are needed for skilled visas and professional licences. Whether you need a single visa or an ongoing PRO arrangement, GoldenKey's Document Attestation are priced per task and confirmed in writing. Just as important, for Chinese founders, the UAE is around 8 hours from Beijing or Shanghai from Beijing, 4 hours ahead of the UAE, and Mandarin-speaking support is available through our partner network. China is the UAE's largest non-oil trading partner and Jebel Ali is the main gateway for Chinese goods into the Middle East and Africa, which gives Chinese entrepreneurs a ready market and supply chain the moment their Document Attestation licence is issued.
Why Document Attestation
Just as important, attested degrees are needed for skilled visas and professional licences. For most clients, we track every expiry date on your file and remind you before visas, licences and Emirates IDs fall due. GoldenKey has prepared Document Attestation files for Chinese clients in trading, manufacturing, electronics and e-commerce, which means we know which China paperwork need attestation and which can be submitted as plain copies.
How Document Attestation works with GoldenKey
Step 1Request and checklist
Tell us what you need and GoldenKey replies with a checklist and a written price for the Document Attestation. We keep a written record of this step so your file for document attestation for Chinese nationals is audit-ready.
Step 2Document collection
We collect scans or originals, check them against the licensing authority's requirements and flag anything missing.
Step 3Submission and follow-up
We submit, pay the official fees on your behalf and follow up daily until the Document Attestation are approved. Nothing is submitted for document attestation for Chinese nationals until you have reviewed and approved it.
Step 4Delivery
The finished paperwork are delivered to you and stored in your portal for future reference.
Documents required
The document list for document attestation for Chinese nationals is short, and most clients already have everything on it.
- Educational certificates attested by the China authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
- A passport granted by China with at least six months' validity
- The company trade licence and establishment card
- Existing visa or entry permit copy
- A bank statement from your China bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
- Health insurance policy
Pricing
Use the table below to compare packages for document attestation for Chinese nationals; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation. Crucially, all prices for document attestation for Chinese nationals are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before you pay.
| GoldenKey service fee | AED 800 |
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UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and embassy attestation per document
Request this servicePrices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-06.
Why the UAE
Importantly, there are no restrictions on repatriating profits or capital, so earnings from document attestation for Chinese nationals can be moved to your home country or reinvested freely. In practice, banking, logistics, telecoms and digital government services in the UAE are among the most advanced in the region, which keeps the running costs of document attestation for Chinese nationals predictable.
Why GoldenKey
After your Document Attestation licence is issued, the same team handles renewals, visa additions, amendments and tax registrations, so you never have to explain your business twice. We speak the languages our customers speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for document attestation for Chinese nationals. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped founders from more than 60 countries with document attestation for Chinese nationals, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us.
Prefer to visit? Our Ajman office welcomes walk-ins during working hours, and we can also meet you in Dubai or Sharjah by appointment to discuss document attestation for Chinese nationals.
Frequently asked questions
Can GoldenKey handle Document Attestation for a company it did not set up?
Yes. We support businesses licensed anywhere in the UAE, provided we can be appointed as the authorised PRO or receive the documents required.
Do you offer monthly PRO retainers?
Yes. A monthly retainer covers routine renewals, visa processing and government correspondence for a fixed fee, which is often less than an in-house PRO salary.
How long do Document Attestation take?
UAE-side MOFA attestation takes 1 to 3 working days; home-country and embassy steps vary by country and can take two to four weeks.
Can a Chinese citizen own 100% of a company in Document Attestation?
Yes. Chinese nationals can own the full share capital of a Document Attestation company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.
How long does the process take for Chinese applicants?
Processing for Chinese nationals follows the same timeline as other nationalities. Documents from China that need attestation are the main variable, and GoldenKey guides you through that step.
