If you need documents legalised or apostilled for use abroad, our experienced notary public can manage the entire process on your behalf. We regularly work with the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), as well as various embassies and consulates in London, to ensure your documents are properly prepared and authenticated.
Legalisation is often needed when documents are being sent to foreign authorities—such as lawyers, courts, or government agencies. These documents typically must be:
In some cases, especially for commercial documents or invoices, a certificate from the Chamber of Commerce may also be required.
Whether you need full assistance or simply guidance on handling it yourself, we’re here to help.
An apostille—sometimes referred to as a Hague Apostille—is a certificate issued by the Foreign Office confirming the authenticity of a document. It is a common requirement under the Hague Convention for documents to be accepted abroad.
We liaise with the Foreign Office on a daily basis and can:
Many countries require additional legalisation by their own embassy or consulate after a document is apostilled. We are well-acquainted with the procedures and contacts at various London-based embassies and consulates, allowing us to:
Please note: We do not offer legal aid.