Illinois Apostille Service
Do you have a document issued in the state of Illinois that needs to be used in a foreign country? Any public document to be used in a Hague Participating country will require an apostille. If the destination country is a non-Hague country a Certificate of Authentication would be required instead. Our Apostille experts are here to answer all your questions and to help you with your Illinois apostille for any public document including, but not limited to, the following:
- Affidavits
- Animal/Plant Certifications
- Articles of Incorporation
- Authorization of Agent
- Background Checks (Local, State, FBI)
- Bankruptcy Court
- Birth Certificates
- Business Agreements/NDA’s/Contracts
- Car/Boat Titles
- Certificate of Export
- Certificate of Free Sale (FDA)
- Certificate of Free Sale (AFT)
- Certificate to Foreign Governments
- Certificate of Good Standing
- Certificate of Origin
- Certificate of Naturalization
- Certification of Nonexistence of Record
- Certificate of Pharmaceuticals (FDA)
- Child Custody / Child Care
- Commercial Invoice
- Company By-Laws
- Corporate Power of Attorney
- Death Certificates
- Deeds of Assignment
- Degrees/Diplomas/Transcripts
- Divorce Decrees
- Driver’s License Copy
- Driving Record (DMV)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Extraditions
- FAA Documents
- Federal Court Documents
- Federal Government Documents
- Home Study
- Immigration
- Income and Benefits Letter
- IRS Form 6166 Apostille
- Marriage Certificates
- Military Documentation
- Name Change Petition
- National Archives (NARA)
- Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
- Patents and Trademarks (USPTO)
- Power of Attorney
- Real Estate Documents
- Single Status Affidavit
- Social Security Documents (SSA)
- Tax Returns – Federal or State
- TEFL or TESOL Certificates
- Travel Consent Letters
- USCIS Form G-24
- U.S. Passport Copy
- Vehicle Title Car/Truck/Boat (DMV)
- Warrants
- And More… to include Authentication Certificates if destination is a Non-Hague Participating Country
Important! If your documents were issued in the State of Illinois, you can only receive an apostille from the State of Illinois. It’s important to check, before you apply for a California Apostille, what the destination country requires regarding document specification and translation. Generally speaking, all documents submitted for apostille service in the State of Illinois must meet these apostille requirements:
- Vital records, obtained through the office of vital records, must be issued within the last 5 years and certified with a hand signature.
- Birth certificates, certificates of death, or marriage certificates that bear the seal and signature do not require notarizations.
- Education records and documents such certificates, diplomas , degrees and transcripts should be signed and authorized copies obtained from the office of the school registrar.
- Corporate records and documents must be hand-signed certified (pen in hand) photocopies issued by the Illinois “SOS” Secretary of State Corporations Division.
Obtaining an apostille or authentication certificate can be a confusing process. If you require State of Illinois issued document(s) for an apostille, Apostille Service 247 has been assisting clients with documentation since 2006. Our apostille agents will spare you the complicated and tedious job of getting your documents certified. If obtaining an apostille or authentication certificate is new to you, it could be very time consuming to sort out all the steps needed – delaying the process much longer than necessary. Additionally, documents can easily be rejected for not completing or filing correctly. If this occurs you will have to start the apostille process all over again. Mistakes like this cost time and money. This is why it is best to leave the process to apostille professionals. We apostille State of Illinois issued documents from A – Z. See the list above for types of documents we can apostille.
Our apostille experts are available Monday through Sunday 24/7 t meet the needs of our clients. Contact Us Today! at 800-807-1260 (ext 1), and we will walk you through the apostille process to make things as easy as 1,2,3 for you.