What kinds of documents are usually legalized?
Such documents range from powers of attorney, affidavits, birth, death and marriages records, incorporation papers like company by laws and articles of incorporation , deeds of assignments , distributorship agreements, patent applications and trademarks, papers for adoption purposes, home studies, diplomas, transcripts, letters relating to degrees, non-marital status, references and job certifications and other legal papers . • Is legalization the same for all countries? The number and type of authentication certificates depend on the nature of the document and whether or not the foreign country is a party to the multilateral treaty on ‘legalization’ of documents. • What is Apostille? If the document is intended for use in a country which is a party to a treaty called the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents (‘Hague Legalization Convention’) obtaining a special ‘apostille’ certificate is generally all that is required. The procedure i
Such documents range from powers of attorney, affidavits, birth, death and marriages records, incorporation papers like company by laws and articles of incorporation , deeds of assignments , distributorship agreements, patent applications and trademarks, papers for adoption purposes, home studies, diplomas, transcripts, letters relating to degrees, non-marital status, references and job certifications and other legal papers .