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Do I Need an Apostille or Authentication Certificate?

The answer depends primarily on the destination country's status under the Apostille Convention and the document's route.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know whether I need an apostille or authentication?

Identify the destination country and the document type, then follow the applicable official process.

Is an apostille always faster?

Not necessarily. Timing depends on the authority, document and submission method.

Can a service provider choose the country for me?

No. The destination country is a requirement supplied by the client and receiving authority.

Source: DIRCO – Legalisation Services