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Death Certificate Apostille

February 3, 2020 by admin

Do you need to apostille a death certificate?

A certificate of death issued by the County Clerk, Health Department or State Registrar (Depending on the State State) can be processed through our office.

In order to apostille a death certificate, you must mail in the original or a certified copy issued by the County Clerk, Health Department or State Registrar. A death certificate can only be authenticated from the State of origin. For example, if the death certificate is from the State of California, the State of California is the only State that can issue a California apostille. Another example is if the death certificate is from New York, only the State of New York can issue a New York apostille.

Note: Vital record documents cannot be color copied, emailed, notarized, or uploaded to any website. Beware of web-sites that ask you to upload your documents! Only original documents can receive an apostille from the Secretary of State.

Obtaining an apostille can be complicated and time-consuming. Don’t leave this process to untrained employees or non-professionals who do not fully understand the apostille process and the unique requirements of certain countries. Your paperwork could be rejected costing you time and money. Don’t let this happen to you!

Our staff is available Monday-Saturday from 8am to 7pm to answer your questions and provide you easy to follow-step-by-step instructions. Please call us at 1-888-810-4054 or email: support@internationalapostille.com

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Certificate of Residency Apostille

January 23, 2020 by admin

Do you need to apostille your Certificate of Residency? This document is also known as IRS Form 6166.

IRS Form 6166 is a letter printed on U.S. Department of Treasury stationary certifying that the company or person is a resident of the United States for purposes of income tax laws of the United States. You may use this form to claim income tax treaty benefits and certain other tax benefits.

Here is an example of IRS Form 6166:

If you need this form authenticated with an apostille, our Washington DC Apostille service can authenticate this document through the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. in four business days. We also provide FedEx/UPS overnight return shipping within the U.S. at no additional cost.

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Certificate of Incumbency Apostille

January 20, 2020 by admin

Do you need to apostille a Certificate of Incumbency?

If you run a company in the U.S., you often need to make sure that certain employees, as officers of the company, have the ability to conduct business for the company in a foreign country.

A Certificate of Incumbency is a document that specifies individuals who are officers in a corporation. A Certificate of Incumbency is an official corporate document usually issued by a corporation’s president or secretary. It lists the names and titles of all current officers within the company (for example, president, secretary, treasurer, etc), and includes a place for each officer to sign. This document can also list the Directors of the company and shareholders.

Here is an example of a Certificate of Incumbency:

Before we can process this document, it must be signed and notarized. Please be sure every signature is notarized. If the signers are in different states, please contact our office so we can provide you the instructions, cost, estimated processing time, and the order forms.

If you have any questions, please call us:

Office Hours: 8am – 7pm Monday – Saturday
Customer Support: 1-888-810-4054
support@internationalapostille.com

Click the PDF download image to get started. Our apostille service is fast, convenient, and saves you time and money.

Criminal Background Check Apostille

January 19, 2020 by admin

Do you need to apostille your Criminal Background Check?

Has another country requested for you to obtain a background check issued within the past 90 days with an apostille?

Below are the most common reasons why another country would ask you to obtain an apostille on your criminal background check:

Traveling / VISA
Retiring
Dual Citizenship
Marriage/ Wedding
Teaching

Adoption
Studying Abroad
Inheritance
Purchasing Property
and more!

A background check can be issued by the FBI, Police, Sheriff, and State. Most all countries will accept an FBI background check with an apostille . If you have already obtained a background check, please be sure it’s been issued within the past 90 days before you mail it to our office with our order forms.

In order to apostille your background check, you must mail in the original or a certified copy to our office for processing. Digital FBI background checks can be sent by email to our Washington DC apostille office. A Background check issued from the local Police, Sheriff, or State office can only be authenticated from the State of issue. The Secretary of State does not have the authority to authenticate documents issued from another State. For example, if your background check is from the State of California, the State of California is the only state that can issue the apostille. Another example is if your background check is from New York, only the State of New York can issue the apostille.

Local Police Station Background Check – If the requesting country is requesting a local Police background check, then all you need to do is have a letter drafted and notarized by the local police department. Once your background check is ready to be picked-up, you will need to contact a local traveling notary to meet with the Officer to notarize his/her signature on the document. The notary will also need to use the correct notarial wording for the State. Once complete, mail the notarized background check with our order forms to our office for processing.

Local Sheriff’s Department Background Check – If the requesting country is requesting a local Sheriff’s Department background check, then all you need to do is have a letter drafted and notarized by the local Sheriff’s department. Once your background check is ready to be picked-up, you will need to contact a local traveling notary to meet with the Deputy to notarize his/her signature on the document. The notary will also need to use the correct notarial wording for the State. . Once complete, mail the notarized background check with our order forms to our office for processing.

Department of Justice Background Check(DOJ) – Office of the Attorney General – Obtaining a background check from the State’s Department of Justice can be a little more complicated. For example, if you are in California, you’ll need to contact the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and obtained a signed letter after you have received the digital results. The Office of the Attorney General of your State will provide you step-by-step directions. Please note that not all state offices issue a background check. They may direct you to the local Police or Sheriff.

FBI Background check – The first step in obtaining your FBI Background Check is to contact an FBI Approved Channeler. An FBI Channeler will provide you step by step instructions including sending you a fingerprint card. Once you receive your background check, you can then mail-in this document to our Washington DC apostille office for processing. If you are located outside of the country and need to obtain your FBI background check, the FBI approved Channeler will provide you instructions on how to obtain a digital copy of your FBI background check. Once you receive the digital copy, you can email it to our with our FBI apostille order forms for processing.

If you have any questions, please call us:

Office Hours: 8am – 7pm Monday – Saturday
Customer Support: 1-888-810-4054
support@internationalapostille.com

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Pension Apostille

January 18, 2020 by admin

Do you need to apostille your Pension letter?

Are you planning to retire in another country and have been asked to apostille your Pension income letter in addition to your Social Security Income and Benefits Statement (SSA) to prove your income? Have you been offered a permanent VISA? Do you also need to apostille your FBI background check?

The most popular countries most Americans are retiring to are:

Ecuador
Costa Rica
Panama
Colombia

Brazil
Ukraine
Portugal
Mexico

In order to apostille your pension income letter, you must obtain a signed and notarized copy. Please contact the company that is administering your pension and request for a signed and notarized letter attesting to your monthly benefits. If you also need to apostille your Social Security Income and Benefits statement, please contact the local Social Security office and request a signed letter. The Social Security Income and Benefits letter does not require notarization. If your pension is administered by the U.S. Federal Government, no notarization is required.

Note: Beware of web-sites that ask you to upload your documents! Only original documents can receive an apostille from the Secretary of State.

If you have any questions, please call us:

Office Hours: 8am – 7pm Monday – Saturday
Customer Support: 1-888-810-4054
support@internationalapostille.com

Click the PDF download image to get started. Our apostille service is fast, convenient, and saves you time and money.