The Hague Apostille is issued by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) or the High Courts in South Africa. They are official government certificates that authenticate a public document issued in South Africa for use overseas. It is required for the legalisation of documents in international relations such as study abroad, employment, marriage […]
In Summary Public documents with apostille certificates issued by a competent authority in the countries that are part of the Apostille Convention will be accepted by Canadian courts without the need for legalization. Private documents, such as powers of attorney from individuals or companies, still need to be notarized to become public documents. The apostille
What is the difference between a notary and an apostille in South Africa? It is easy to get the two confused, especially if you are a first-time traveller and need to get your documents authenticated. They both authenticate public documents but are different in the sense that notarised documents are only valid in South Africa and
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South African notary and legalization services Notary are services that are performed by public notaries, that serve as officials and unprejudiced third party witnesses in authenticating signatures of valuable documents, like wills and power of attorney. South Africa notary and legalization services provider notarizes document by screening the signature that are on your documents, to
Letter of No Impediment If you’re a South African national getting a marriage or civil partnership abroad, you will have to provide to an authority abroad a single status certificate, also known as Letter of no impediment, that proves you are single and not already married. A certificate (or letter) of no impediment to marriage
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