Services for Asian Countries and Regions
Based on the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, we provide legal apostille services for public documents issued in Asian countries. For documents issued in countries that have not yet joined the Convention, we can assist with consular legalisation procedures.
An Apostille is a rectangular seal. The seal must include the French title “Convention de la Haye du 5 octobre 1961”, which is a necessary condition for the validity of the apostille. The apostille is used to certify the authenticity of the signature, the capacity in which the signatory acted, and the authenticity of any seal or stamp affixed to the document. Each apostille is registered and bears an issuance date and a unique number. In each country, apostilles are issued by the competent authority designated for the relevant types of documents.
The apostille must be obtained in the country where the document was issued. You can find details on country-specific certification requirements on each country/region information page. To date, some Asian countries and regions have joined the Apostille Convention, including: China, Hong Kong (China), Bahrain, Singapore, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, South Korea, Oman, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan. For certification requirements of specific countries and regions, please refer to the corresponding country page. (Click to enter)
American countries and regions services
HopeGold The Hague Convention on the Removal of Authentication Requirements for Foreign DocumentsWe provide legal Hague Apostille services for documents issued in American countries. For documents issued by countries that have not yet joined the Convention, we can assist with consular legalization procedures. An apostille is a rectangular stamp. The stamp must contain the French title "Convention de la Haye du 5 octobre 1961," a necessary condition for its validity. The Hague Apostille is used to verify the authenticity of the signature, the signatory's position, and the authenticity of the affixed seal or stamp. Each Hague Apostille is registered and bears a date of issuance and a unique number. In each country, the Hague Apostille is issued by the designated competent authority for the relevant type of document. To date,Countries in the Americas that have acceded to the Convention on the Removal of Authentication Requirements for Foreign Official Documents (as of June 2026, a total of 33 sovereign states).
Hague Apostille certification must be obtained in the country where the document was issued. You can find details about the specific certification requirements for each country on the respective country's information page.For specific country and region certification requirements, please refer to the relevant country's page. (Click here)
Services for European Countries and Regions
In accordance with the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, we provide legal Apostille services for public documents issued in European countries. For documents issued by countries that have not yet joined the Convention, we can assist with consular legalisation procedures. An Apostille is a rectangular stamp that must include the French title “Convention de la Haye du 5 octobre 1961”, which is a necessary condition for the validity of the Apostille.
The Apostille is used to confirm the authenticity of the signature, the capacity in which the signatory acted, and the authenticity of any seal or stamp affixed to the document. Each Apostille is registered and bears an issue date and a unique reference number. In each country, the Apostille is issued by the competent authority designated for the relevant type of document.
The Apostille must be obtained in the country where the document was issued. You can find country-specific authentication requirements on the information page for each country or region. For details on the authentication requirements of specific countries and regions, please refer to the corresponding country page. (Click to enter)
Oceania Countries and Regions Services
In accordance with the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, we provide legal Apostille services for public documents issued in Oceania countries. For documents issued by countries that have not yet joined the Convention, we can assist with consular legalization procedures. An Apostille is a rectangular stamp. The stamp must include the French title “Convention de la Haye du 5 octobre 1961”, which is a necessary condition for the validity of the Apostille.
The Apostille is used to confirm the authenticity of the signature, the capacity in which the signatory acted, and the authenticity of the seal or stamp affixed. Each Apostille is registered and bears an issuance date and a unique number. In each country, the Apostille is issued by the competent authority designated for specific types of documents.
The Apostille must be obtained in the country where the document was issued. You may refer to the country or region information pages for details on certification requirements specific to each country. For certification requirements of specific countries and regions, please refer to the corresponding country pages. (Click to enter)
African Countries and Regions Services
Based on the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, we provide legal Apostille services for public documents issued in African countries. For documents issued by countries that have not yet acceded to this Convention, we can assist with consular legalisation procedures. An Apostille is a rectangular stamp. The stamp must include the French title “Convention de la Haye du 5 octobre 1961”, which is a necessary condition for the validity of the Apostille.
The Apostille is used to confirm the authenticity of the signature, the capacity in which the signatory acted, and the authenticity of any seal or stamp affixed to the document. Each Apostille is registered and bears an issuance date and a unique number. In each country, the Apostille is issued by the competent authority designated for the relevant categories of documents.
The Apostille must be obtained in the country where the document was issued. You may refer to the information pages for each country/region to review the specific authentication requirements for that country. For details on the authentication requirements of specific countries and regions, please refer to the corresponding country page. (Click to enter)
Documents eligible for Hague Apostille or Consular Legalization:
Including but not limited to the following documents (for other types of documents, please contact us) | |||
Personal Documents | Educational Documents | Business Documents | Medical Documents |
Birth Certificates, Marriage Certificates, and Death Certificates Single Status Certificates Police or FBI Criminal Record Certificates Identity Declaration (Same Person Declaration) Divorce Judgments and Other Court Documents Power of Attorney, Renunciation of Inheritance Statements, and all documents issued or certified by a Notary Public | High School Diplomas University Degree Certificates Transcripts Pre-Graduation Certificates Other Certificates from Educational Institutions | Extracts from the Commercial Register Certificate of Good Standing Board Resolutions Director Information Certificate of Incorporation Authorized Signatories ISO Certificates and Free Sale Certificates | Health Certificates Medical Opinions Sickness Notices Other Medical Documents |