Practical & Timing
A Letter of Authority Can Be Needed for Collection by Someone Else
DIRCO states that if the person named in the appointment confirmation is not collecting, that person must provide a letter of authority to the collector.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can someone else collect my apostilled documents?
Yes, but DIRCO requires the appropriate authority documentation.
What if the collector does not have the letter of authority?
DIRCO says the documents will not be released without the required letter.
Can a courier collect?
Yes, DIRCO lists courier collection as an option.
Source: DIRCO – Legalisation Services