These guidelines outline the procedural requirements for the Attestation of Medical Documents, ensuring adherence to the protocols established by relevant health authorities.
I. Degrees, Diplomas, and Experience Certificates
- Medical Professionals (MBBS/PMDC):
- Degrees, diplomas, and experience certificates of doctors, pharmacists, and paramedics must be attested by the Ministry of National Health Services.
- Nursing Diplomas:
- Nursing diplomas and other health-related certificates must also bear attestation from the Ministry of National Health Services.
II. Medical Fitness Certificates
- Medical fitness certificates must be signed by one of the following authorized officials:
- Medical Superintendent (MS),
- Deputy Medical Superintendent (DMS),
- Civil Surgeon,
- Director of the Medical Board, or
- District Health Officer (DHO).
III. Medical Certificates for Bed Rest
- Certificates for bed rest on medical grounds must:
- Be signed by the MS, DMS, Civil Surgeon, Director of the Medical Board, or DHO.
- Exclude any mention of prescribed medicines.
IV. Covid-19 Related Documents
- Lab Test Reports:
- Covid-19 lab test reports are attested if issued by a government hospital or institute, with the doctor’s or authorized officer’s name, seal, and signature.
- Vaccination/Immunization Certificates:
- Covid-19 vaccination and immunization certificates issued by NADRA are eligible for attestation.
V. Polio Immunization Certificates
- Polio immunization certificates issued by the District Health Department are also attested.
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