What Is An Apostille?
Angela Johnson • July 12, 2023
What Is An Apostille?
An Apostille validates the signature and seal of the issuing public official and a notary public so it can be accepted for use in another country. See below the example of the cover of what a document may look like after it has been Apostilled by the appropriate authority. (State of Alabama)
Business Documents: You may be starting a business in another country. Power of Attorney: You may need a relative to handle some personal business in your country and need to give them authority through a power of attorney. Birth Certificate: You may want to become a citizen in your parents' country and have dual citizenship. FBI Background Check: You may be moving to another country and need an FBI Background check. (Allow Gwinnett Apostille to assist you will your documents so they will be properly Apostilled or Legalized.)
What You Need to Know About Apostilling Documents
