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DOCUMENT LEGALIZATION – CHINA JOINED APOSTILLE CONVENTION

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China has become the latest country to adopt the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents, which is also commonly referred to as the Apostille Convention or the Hague Convention. China has been a member of the Hague Conference since 1987, but has long failed to ratify the Apostille Convention and […]

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LIST OF THE HAGUE APOSTILLE CONVENTION MEMBERS

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The Hague Apostille Convention is also known as the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961, was formed to eliminate the old tedious and costly way of legalising foreign public documents and was replaced with one single formality of apostilling public documents. With this put in place all signatory states of the Hague Apostille Convention were

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LIST OF DOCUMENTS TO MARRY A FOREIGNER IN SOUTH AFRICA

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Marrying a foreigner in South Africa isn’t all that complicated especially if you have all the correct documents and follow the proper procedures then everything should go as planned. It can only pose difficulty if your documentation isn’t in order. Marriage in South Africa is seen as legally binding and governed by the marriage act

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APOSTILLE CERTIFICATION OF EMBASSY OF SPAIN

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In 1978, Spain signed the Hague Agreement Abolition of the Legalization Requirement for Foreign Public Publications. As a result, Spain’s public documents do not need to be diplomatically authenticated or consularly legalised in order to successfully communicate legally with other Convention members. For the documents to be accepted in the state of destination, only an

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IS SOUTH AFRICA A SIGNATORY TO THE APOSTILLE CONVENTION

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South Africa is a signatory to the Apostille convention also known as the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961. Being a member state of the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 means that all signatory countries use one single legal formality to apostille public documents for legal use in other countries. This way of apostilling

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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO HAVE A DOCUMENT APOSTILLED IN SOUTH AFRICA?

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Time is of the essence and most people are usually on the go and working on a schedule. When travelling overseas it is always important to know the waiting period of when you can get your apostilled documents. That way you will be able to schedule it properly within your travelling date. South Africa as a

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THE ABCs OF APOSTILLES – SOUTH AFRICA

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An apostille in South Africa can be described as a certificate, which officially authenticates/certify a public document in order for it to be used legally in other countries. The foreign country which will be receiving the apostilled documents should be a signatory member of the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961. These countries decided to

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WHERE CAN I GET AN APOSTILLE STAMP IN SOUTH AFRICA?

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The word apostille is from the French language and known as an official certificate or stamp, that a person can request from the government, in order to use their public documents overseas. These documents include birth, death or marriage certificates, degree, diplomas and matric certificates, police clearance certificates, etc. The apostille stamp helps authenticate an

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