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At Apostille Corp, provides fast and reliable apostille services for all your legal documents in Iowa. We understand the importance of having your documents authenticated for international use, and that’s why we offer our expertise in obtaining the apostille certificate for you. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that your documents are processed quickly and accurately. Let us help you take the hassle out of the apostille process. Contact us today!
Original Documents
- You will need to make sure of the following :
- • An apostille of the original document is acceptable.
- • Appropriate signature is provided.
- • Original document was recently issued.
- • Destination country accepts apostilles ONLY of the original document.
- • You understand an apostille of the original takes anywhere from 5-10 business days.
- The Iowa Secretary of State located in Des Moines apostilles public and private documents if the following applies:
- • Documents were issued by the County Clerk, Local Registrar or the Iowa Secretary of State.
- • Birth and Death Certificates are certified copies issued by the State Department of Health.
- Reminders
- • Vital Records issued by the County are NOT acceptable for an apostille
- • Marriage Certificates and Divorce Decrees must have been certified by the County Clerk in the county where the document was recorded
- • For further information on obtaining copies of an original document visit the Iowa Department of Public Health at: https://idph.iowa.gov/health-statistics/request-record
Scanned Photocopy of Original Document
- You will need to make sure of the following :
- • Appropriate signature is NOT provided.
- • Original document is damaged.
- • Original document was issued over 10 years ago.
- • Destination country ACCEPTS apostilles of the scanned photocopy of the original document; most countries do accept an apostille of the scanned photocopy.
- • You need the apostille within 24 hours.
- Reminders :
- • Because the notary and the apostille are required to be issued from the same state, the scanned photocopy of the original document that you provide will be notarized and apostilled in New York.
- • For further information on obtaining copies of an original document visit the Iowa Department of Public Health at: https://idph.iowa.gov/health- statistics/request-record