Apostille near me
Birth certificates, FBI background checks, diplomas, powers of attorney, corporate filings. Local apostille agents pick up your documents, file with the right authority, and return by tracked courier.
120+
Countries covered
5–10 days
Avg. turnaround
24 hrs
Rush available
All
Embassy legalizations
Filing an apostille yourself means a trip to the Secretary of State, a wait in line, and a mailroom gamble for the return. A local agent picks up your documents, walks them through the right window, and returns them by tracked courier — saving days and the risk of losing an original. For federal documents (FBI, IRS, FDA) the agent handles the US State Department in DC by courier so you don't fly to Washington.
If the destination country is in the 1961 Hague Apostille Convention — over 120 countries including most of Europe, Latin America, and Australia — a single apostille is accepted. For non-Hague destinations like UAE, China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam, full embassy legalization is required, which your local agent will queue and track end to end.
Share your ZIP code and NotarySeal shows local apostille agents ranked by turnaround, languages, and embassy experience. Most handle pickup and return courier so you never visit the Secretary of State in person.
Standard turnaround through your state's Secretary of State runs 5–15 business days. NotarySeal agents typically deliver 5–10 days, or 24–72 hours with rush service.
State filing fees are $5–$50 per document. Full-service local agents typically charge $75–$200 per document including pickup, filing, courier, and tracking.
Yes. FBI background checks, IRS letters, and FDA certificates go through the US State Department in DC. Your local agent handles courier service so you don't fly to Washington.
If the destination country is in the 1961 Hague Convention, an apostille is enough. Otherwise full embassy legalization is required — and your local agent handles both.