High Court & Notarial
High Court Apostilles Are Not Submitted to DIRCO
DIRCO states that documents destined for Apostille Convention countries in the High Court/notarial route must be apostilled by the relevant High Court and should not be submitted to DIRCO.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can DIRCO apostille a High Court notarial certificate?
DIRCO states that it will not apostille High Court authentications and notarial certificates.
Who issues the apostille in this case?
The relevant High Court issues and affixes the apostille.
Does the document go to DIRCO afterward?
No, where the High Court apostille route applies, DIRCO says it should not be submitted to DIRCO.
Source: DIRCO – Legalisation Services