Get your documents certified by the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
What documents are signed?
For a limited by shares company you will receive the following in one bound document:
For a limited liability partnership you will receive the following in the bound document:
It generally takes the FCDO 21 working days to process and deliver the documents to our office. The documents will be posted onto you via Royal Mail Recorded Delivery. Indicated timescale does not include delivery to address.
Our bundle services are an ideal and cost effective solution if you need a Certificate of Good Standing Apostille as well as apostilled documents.
Apostilled Documents & Certificate of Good Standing Apostille - 2 products combined in a single package for a special price. The documents generally take 21 to 26 working days to reach our office and will be posted onto you via Royal Mail Recorded Delivery.
The word 'apostille' is a French word which means 'certification'. It is commonly used in English to refer to the legalization of an official document.
Under the 1961 Hague Convention, documents which have been certified by a solicitor and then certified with a conformant apostille are accepted for legal and international use in all the nations that have signed the Hague Convention.
For a limited by shares company you will receive the following in one bound document:
For a limited liability partnership you will receive the following in the bound document:
If you would like additional documents to be included in the apostille other than the standard list of documents, please advise by email to [email protected] within 24 hours of purchase. Please note that we can not include signed copies of minutes or share certificates.
There is no limit on the amount of documents that can be certified at any one time- however the binder for certification can only hold 10 pages so any amount of documents in that 10 page allocation. Anything over that will require a second apostille service.
Yes. We can send your document to an individual, bank or business. Simply give us your instructions in writing and we will send the documents to that address and also confirm that your request has been carried out.
When you have placed the order online, we will send you an email confirming your order. At this point, please provide us with the delivery address. If you would like additional documents to be included in the apostille other than the standard list of documents, please advise by email to [email protected] within 24 hours of purchase. Otherwise, we will arrange for the documents to be certified by our solicitor and then sent to the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office to be apostilled. The documents will be dispatched to you by special delivery.
There are currently 105 parties of the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement for Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents who will recognise an apostille certificate. For countries who are not members, we are unable to advise whether an apostille certificate will be accepted.