Apostille

An apostille is an authentication of official documents by your state government for international use. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Claudia, an apostille is a kind of an exercise in futility for any document issued in The United States. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The apostille is issued by the secretary of state in which the document was issued. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Since the September 11th terrorist attacks, however, it has become more and more important to ensure correct identification procedures are used, and the apostille is now "in fashion". ❋ Unknown (2005)

AT LAST someone has explained what an apostille is in plain English!! ❋ Unknown (2004)

The apostille is granted by the Secretary of State in the state in which the document was issued. ❋ Unknown (2004)

My birth certificate, and official translation into Spanish (which we had done at City College of Nuevo Laredo), AND an apostille (also translated) from the state which issued the certificate (apostille is an official document from the State's Sec'y of State certifying the birth certificate is true -- varies in cost -- in CO it's $2; in TX it's $10) ❋ Unknown (1999)

The apostille is from: Secretary of State/Index Department/111 E. Monroe/Springfield, IL 62756. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Just as frequent are requests for an apostille, which is the official seal that's added to birth certificates, and which would allow them to enroll their children in schools abroad if that were necessary, he explained. ❋ Maribel Hastings (2011)

You will still need to have your documents additionally certified at a Mexican embassy in Canada, but this extra certification is much easier to obtain and is not called an "apostille". ❋ Unknown (2005)

Canbourne later certified the transcripts and the degree with an "apostille" issued by Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ❋ By GARY LONG (2010)