uk apostille certificate & legalisation SUPPORT service

The word apostille refers to a part of the Hague Convention, ratified by 19 countries in October 1961 and now applicable to 83 countries across the world, standardising acceptance practice for foreign public documents with an apostille.

It means that public documents executed in the territory of one Member Country can be prepared for use in another Member Country.

The following are deemed to be public documents according to the Hague Convention (Apostille):

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a)  documents emanating from an authority or an official connected with the Courts;

Examples - Decree Nisi, Decree Absolute, Adoption Order, etc.

b)  administrative documents;

Examples - Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates, HMRC Letter of Confirmation of Residence, other HMRC Correspondence, Companies House documents.

c)  notarial acts;

Examples - Any document prepared by a Notary Public in England (not any other UK Notary jurisdiction).

d)  official certificates which are placed on documents signed by persons in their private capacity, such as official certificates recording the registration of a document or the fact that it was in existence on a certain date and official and notarial authentications of signatures.

Examples - Educational Certificates (GCSE, A-Level, Degree, TEFL, etc.), Powers of Attorney, etc.

1. Visa Application

2. Job Application overseas

3. Getting married overseas

4. Registering a life event overseas

5. Opening a bank account overseas

6. Registering trademarks abroad

​Over 7 years experience in getting apostille certificates for documents, having them attested, translated and delivered in the best timescales and condition.

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Providing apostille certificates and expert legalisation support to people and businesses across the world.

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Access to several solicitors, notary publics, embassies, couriers and other apostille support services.

CAN I place an apostille order without a physical document?

Yes

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The Apostilles Group can access or request

Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates for apostille

Verification for Degree Certificates for apostille - Translation following apostille

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Companies House services for apostille - Court Papers for apostille