As part of the immigration process, South African citizens are often faced with the need to legalise or apostille documents such as diplomas, marriage and birth certificates, or obtain police clearance certificates in order to secure work or residence visas in a foreign country. In an increasingly globalised world, the need for official documents to […]
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This glossary of apostille terms in South Africa has been created to help clarify terms commonly used in the document legalisation process in South Africa. When a document from South Africa is to be used in another country for a legal or business matter, the receiving country will sometimes require that the document be legalised.
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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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