How to order an Apostille Certificate from the District of Columbia Office of the Secretary:An original or certified copy is required. You cannot order a certified copy of your articles and request an Apostille at the same time. You can order by mail or in person, but we recommend mailing. Normal processing takes up to 5 days, plus additional time for mailing, and costs $15.00 per document. Expedited service is available in person only and should be the same day. Always provide the name of the country needing an Apostille. You can orderBy Mail: Cover letter must include the name of the country, payment of the fees, address the documents should be mailed to after processing, and a daytime phone number for possible questions. You must enclose an original or certified copy of the document, and a self-addressed prepaid envelope. In Person:You can bring in the original document or a certified copy and the applicable fees to the office between 9:00am and 1:00pm, Monday-Friday. In person requests will processed the same day. Do you need to order a certified copy at the same time or does the fee include a certified copy?A certified copy cannot be ordered at the same time because they are processed in different offices. This fee does not include a certified copy. How much does it cost to obtain an District of Columbia Apostille?$15.00 per document for normal processing. Is expedited processing available?Yes. Expedited service is available in person only at no additional charge. Payment options?Check, Money Order, Certified and/or Cashier Check. How long does it take to get an Apostille Certificate from District of Columbia Secretary of State?Expedited Counter Service: same day. How will the Apostille Certificate come back after I order from the District of Columbia Secretary of State?It will be mailed by regular mail, unless you request otherwise and provide a pre-addressed prepaid envelope or UPS/Fed Ex airbill envelope. Return service by fax or email is not available. Contact Info: Contact Info: |
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