# North Carolina Secretary of State — Authentications

North Carolina Secretary of State — Authentications is an apostille authority in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

The North Carolina Secretary of State issues apostilles for North Carolina documents for use abroad. See the official page for what to send and the current fee.

## Details

- Address: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- Website: [sosnc.gov/divisions/authentications](<https://sosnc.gov/divisions/authentications>)
- What this office covers: Apostilles for North Carolina public documents
- Source note: NC Secretary of State authentications page. Official page, checked 2026-10-07.

## Questions

### Where is North Carolina Secretary of State — Authentications?

North Carolina Secretary of State — Authentications is at Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

### How do I contact North Carolina Secretary of State — Authentications?

To contact North Carolina Secretary of State — Authentications, visit https://sosnc.gov/divisions/authentications.

### Should I post my original document to North Carolina Secretary of State — Authentications?

Read the official page linked in the listing first. Many offices take documents by post, some see walk-ins, and a few take requests online. Never send an original you cannot replace until the office confirms what it needs.

## Source

From [HCCH Apostille Section: status table and authority records](https://www.hcch.net/en/instruments/conventions/status-table/?cid=41), license © HCCH 1951-2026. Plain facts restated (membership, office names and contact details); no open licence stated., checked 2026-10-07.

Last updated October 7, 2026.

## Links

- This apostille authority on the [web page](<https://apostilles.fyi/us/north-carolina/raleigh/north-carolina-secretary-of-state-authentications>)
- [State and regional apostille offices in Raleigh](<https://apostilles.fyi/us/north-carolina/raleigh/category/regional-apostille-offices.md>)
- [Apostille offices in Raleigh](<https://apostilles.fyi/us/north-carolina/raleigh/category/apostille-offices.md>)
- [More apostille authorities in Raleigh](<https://apostilles.fyi/us/north-carolina/raleigh.md>)

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