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Apostille guide by document type

Find out what your specific document needs to be used internationally — who issues the apostille, what translation is required, and what mistakes to avoid.

Civil Registry Documents

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Birth Certificate

Official civil registry document recording a person's birth. Foundational for immigration, citizenship, and family applications.

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Marriage Certificate

Civil registry document recording a legal marriage. Required for spouse visas, family reunification, name changes, and inheritance.

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Death Certificate

Civil registry document recording a person's death. Required for inheritance, pension claims, insurance, and estate proceedings abroad.

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Criminal & Police Documents

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Criminal Background Check

Official certificate proving a person has no (or has) criminal convictions. Required for immigration, employment, and residency applications.

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Academic Documents

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University Degree

Academic credential awarded by a university upon completion of a degree program. Required for employment abroad, degree homologation, and graduate admissions.

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Legal Documents

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Power of Attorney

Notarized document granting someone legal authority to act on another person's behalf. Must be apostilled for international legal transactions.

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