Not legal advice. Apostille Finder lists the government offices that issue apostilles and what their official pages state. It is not legal advice, and rules, hours and fees change. Confirm every detail on the official page linked in each listing before you send a document. The source note on each record shows when we last checked it. To report a mistake, write to hello@apostilles.fyi.
Data sources: HCCH Apostille Section: status table and authority records (© HCCH 1951-2026. Plain facts restated (membership, office names and contact details); no open licence stated.), GOV.UK: Get your document legalised (OGL-3.0 (Open Government Licence v3.0).), U.S. Department of State, Office of Authentications (Public domain (17 U.S.C. 105).), US state Secretaries of State and equivalents (apostille pages) (US state public information. Plain office facts restated; no single open licence.), Global Affairs Canada, Authentication Services (Crown copyright. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Canadian provincial apostille authorities (BC, AB, SK, ON, QC) (Canadian Crown and provincial copyright. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Australian DFAT, notarial and authentication services (Commonwealth copyright. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Ireland Department of Foreign Affairs, Authentications and Apostille Unit (Irish public sector information. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), New Zealand DIA Authentication Unit (Crown copyright. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, consular authentication (Government of Japan. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Republic of Korea: MOFA, MOJ and Overseas Koreans Agency (Government of the Republic of Korea. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Singapore Academy of Law, legalisation services (Statutory board publication. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), India Ministry of External Affairs, CPV Division (Government of India. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), South Africa DIRCO Legalisation Section (Government of South Africa. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs, Authentication Division (Government of the Philippines. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Courts Administration (Government of Israel. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, apostille ratification (Government of Saudi Arabia. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Hong Kong Judiciary, Apostille Service Office (Government of the Hong Kong SAR. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Macao Legal Affairs Bureau (DSAJ) (Government of the Macao SAR. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), German Federal Office for Foreign Affairs (BfAA), apostilles (Government of Germany. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Belgium FPS Foreign Affairs, legalisation of documents (Belgian public sector information. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Colombia Ministry of Foreign Affairs, online apostille (Government of Colombia. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Thailand Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Government of Thailand. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Malaysia Ministry of Foreign Affairs, attestation of documents (Government of Malaysia. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Indonesia Ministry of Law, AHU online apostille (Government of Indonesia. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), Jamaica Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (Government of Jamaica. Plain office facts restated; no open licence stated.), US territory authentication offices (PR, GU, VI, AS) (US territorial public information. Plain office facts restated; no single open licence.)
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