HEC Public Alert Beware of Fake Attestation Agents

Important Notice for Students and Applicants

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan has issued an important public alert regarding fake individuals who are pretending to be authorized attestation agents and offering document attestation services.

HEC has received reports of people claiming to provide HEC attestation facilities and collecting information or payments from students.

Do Not Share Your Personal Information

Students and applicants are advised not to share their personal or educational information with any unauthorized individual.

Avoid sharing:

• CNIC details
• Educational documents
• Personal information
• Login credentials
• Application details

Always verify information through official HEC platforms.

HEC Attestation Process is Fully Online

HEC has clarified that the degree attestation process is completely online and paperless.

Applicants do not need any agent, representative, or middleman for attestation services.

Process Your Attestation Yourself

Applicants are advised to submit and manage their attestation cases personally through the official HEC portal.

Avoid:

• Fake attestation agents
• Unofficial service providers
• Unknown contacts
• Unauthorized payments

Stay Protected from Fraud

To stay safe:

• Use only official HEC channels
• Visit the official HEC website for updates
• Never share your account details
• Confirm information before making any payment

HEC Contact Details

HEC Help Desk: onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk
UAN: 051-111-119-432
Mobile: 0334-1119432
Website: www.hec.gov.pk

HEC Message

Stay Alert. Stay Protected. Use Official HEC Channels Only.

Students and graduates are advised to complete their attestation process only through the official HEC online system.