The following countries are recognised as members of the Hague Convention. An Apostille certificate will be valid in the following member states without additional legalisation.
A
Albania, Argentina, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan
B
Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria
C
China (Hong Kong), China (Macao), Cook Islands, Croatia, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic
D
Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic
E
Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia
F
Fiji, Finland, France, FYR of Macedonia
G
Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada
H
Honduras, Hungary
I
Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy
J
Japan
K
Kazakhstan, Korea (Republic of)
L
Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg
M
Malawi, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro
N
Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niue, Norway
P
Panama, Poland, Portugal
R
Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation
S
Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland
T
Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey
U
Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA
V
Vanuatu, Venezuela
If the member state you intend to present the document to is not listed above please check with the member state in question as in many cases they will still accept an Apostille Certificate.
A
Albania, Argentina, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan
B
Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria
C
China (Hong Kong), China (Macao), Cook Islands, Croatia, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic
D
Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic
E
Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia
F
Fiji, Finland, France, FYR of Macedonia
G
Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada
H
Honduras, Hungary
I
Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy
J
Japan
K
Kazakhstan, Korea (Republic of)
L
Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg
M
Malawi, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro
N
Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niue, Norway
P
Panama, Poland, Portugal
R
Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation
S
Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland
T
Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey
U
Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA
V
Vanuatu, Venezuela
If the member state you intend to present the document to is not listed above please check with the member state in question as in many cases they will still accept an Apostille Certificate.
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