Embassy Legalisation

Embassy service involves a further legalisation of the documents after obtaining an apostille certificate. It is normally required when the documents are to be used abroad. Our services include inspecting, certifying the documents and lodging for apostille before submitting at the consular section of the relevant embassies.

The following countries For the documents to be used in the countries that are one of the 124 contracting parties of HCCH 1961 Apostille Convention, there is no requirement for them to be legalised at the consular office of the embassy to the UK. The documents only need to be attested by an apostille certificate with a seal issued by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).

Simply say, the countries that require APOSTILLE ONLY are listed here:


Albania	Germany	Palau
Andorra	Greece	Panama
Antigua and Barbuda	Grenada	Paraguay
Argentina	Guatemala	Peru
Armenia	Guyana	Philippines
Australia	Honduras	Poland
Austria	Hungary	Portugal
Azerbaijan	Iceland	Republic of Korea
Bahamas	India	Republic of Moldova
Bahrain	Indonesia	Romania
Barbados	Ireland	Russian Federation
Belarus	Israel	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Belgium	Italy	Saint Lucia
Belize	Jamaica	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	Japan	Samoa
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Kazakhstan	San Marino
Botswana	Kosovo	Sao Tome and Principe
Brazil	Kyrgyzstan	Saudi Arabia
Brunei Darussalam	Latvia	Senegal
Bulgaria	Lesotho	Serbia
Burundi	Liberia	Seychelles
Cabo Verde	Liechtenstein	Singapore
Chile	Lithuania	Slovakia
China (entry into force 7 Nov 2023)	Luxembourg	Slovenia
Colombia	Malawi	South Africa
Cook Islands	Malta	Spain
Costa Rica	Marshall Islands	Suriname
Croatia	Mauritius	Sweden
Cyprus	Mexico	Switzerland
Czech Republic	Monaco	Tajikistan
Denmark	Mongolia	Tonga
Dominica	Montenegro	Trinidad and Tobago
Dominican Republic	Morocco	Tunisia
Ecuador	Namibia	Türkiye
El Salvador	Netherlands	Ukraine
Estonia	New Zealand	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Eswatini	Nicaragua	United States of America
Fiji	Niue	Uruguay
Finland	North Macedonia	Uzbekistan
France	Norway	Vanuatu
Georgia	Oman	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

(updated 8 March 2023, HCCH)

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