At some point in our lives, some of us need a letter of attestation. It’s very important that it’s convincing to whosoever reads it. And also worth considering it should come from a worthy person.
In this post, we will discuss how to write a letter of attestation and give samples fitting different purposes.
Who can write a letter of attestation? This question comes from so many who have been in a position to provide one. Note that there’s no legal action that may warrant providing a fake attestation letter but you can get turned down if something is found wrong. This will not only ruin your reputation but may hinder you from getting a favour.
With that said, the following people can write a letter of attestation.
- Your school principal.
- Lawyer.
- Your pastor.
- Your village head.
- A reputable person in society.
Now, let’s go down to samples of attestation letters fitting for different purposes.
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Sample of Attestation Letter for Good Character
Dear sir,
I am writing to attest to Engr. Mike Olu’s good character and resilience when he was a part of us at the Beevil Construction Company LTD.
He happened to be the head of HR and led with an exemplary character. A fine gentle, and an appropriate tone and manner to pass information to subordinates.
I thereby ask humbly that you grant him help in ways that you can.
I can be reached on 090888*** for any queries.
Sincerely,
Signature,
Engr. Badmus Emmerson
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Sample of Attestation Letter for University/Polytechnic Admission
It’s mostly for newly admitted students during screening.
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I write this attestation letter in respect of Kehinde Paul who is seeking admission to your university.
I’m the village head of Ibeno L.G.A in Akwa Ibom state. And it happened the said person has worked closely with me on a community project. In this period he had won my trust. I sure did see him display good character and I’m convinced he still holds onto such standards.
I ask humbly that you grant him any assistance that you can.
I can be reached on 09078**** in case of any queries you may have for me.
Sincerely,
Signature
(Writer’s name)
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Sample of Attestation Letter for VISA Application
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Dear sir,
LETTER OF ATTESTATION
I write this attestation letter concerning the VISA request of Mr Mike Akinde who happens to be a close pal.
I’m the minister of agriculture in Nigeria, Mr Bode Tolu and I’ve had the opportunity to know Mr Kelvin Akinde both as a friend and a workmate.
He is a man of good standards and I’m sure he will take it anywhere he goes.
I’m asking that you give him all the needed help that you can.
I can be reached on 09098***** in case of any queries.
Sincerely,
(Writer’s signature)
(Writer’s name)
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Sample Letter of Attestation of Good Character for Nigeria Airforce
Sample of Attestation Letter from Parent
Unless your parent holds a notable position in society they shouldn’t be the one providing your attestation letter since it’s likely to be biased.
Sample of Attestation from Pastor
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Dear sir,
LETTER OF ATTESTATION
I, Pastor Emmanuel Richard write to attest that Godwin Abang possesses good character and is fitting for the position.
Having witnessed his growth for the past 4 years where the family has worshipped under Winners Chapel Ministry where I have been the resident pastor I know him as a son.
In the church, he anchors a role where he has put in efforts worth recommending and I give him your highly recommended.
If you have any questions, I can be reached on 09076****.
Sincerely,
(Writer’s signature)
Pastor Emmanuel Richard
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Sample of Attestation from Employer
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Dear sir,
I am writing this attestation letter to show my satisfaction while (name of potential employee) served us on a voluntary agreement.
He is a fine gentleman, hardworking with a good level of commitment to the task at hand. Always kept to schedule and ready to give 100% when necessary.
I am sure he will make a good part of your team over there.
Finally, I’m available for any question you may have, reach me on 081098****
Sincerely,
(Signature)
(Writer’s name)
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