At Estrada Navarro & Associates, Expert Translators and Appraisers- Mexican Visas we can obtain for you the Apostille or Legalization of your Mexican or American legal documents.

The type of service you need depends on the country where you intend to use your documents.

Apostille
If the country where you intend to use your document is a member nation of the Hague Convention you require an Apostille.

Embassy Legalization
If the country where you intend to use your document is a non-member nation of the Hague Convention, you require an Embassy Legalization.

Apostille:

On October 5, 1961, several nations joined to create a simplified method of legalizing documents through the Hague Convention or Apostille Convention, abolishing the requirement of legalization for foreign public documents.

The following countries accept the Apostille as a form of international document legalization:

Albania, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, China (Macau), China (Hong Kong), Colombia, Cook Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Republic of, Latvia, Lesotho, , Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Republic of Monaco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niue, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom (U.K.), United States of America, Venezuela.

What is an apostille - legalization?