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Are notarisation and apostille the same thing in South Africa?

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We encounter all kinds of questions about document legalisation, and one that clients often ask is: Are notarisation and apostille the same thing in South Africa? While both an apostille and notarisation guarantee the legal validity of documents, they are not the same thing in South Africa. Notarisation ensures that a document will be accepted […]

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Notarisation & Apostille of Non-English Documents in South Africa

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Notarisation and apostille of non-English documents in South Africa is an essential step in the process of conducting international transactions. Regardless of whether you require documents to be prepared for legal, business, educational or personal reasons, it is essential that they are properly prepared and recognised on an international level, even if they are not

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Key concepts of document legalisation in South Africa

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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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Glossary of Apostille Terms in South Africa

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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

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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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