The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFATD) will be closed today, Wednesday October 21st, 2015.
In order to have your Canadian documents recognized abroad, they will need to be authenticated and legalized, also referred to as apostille. The authentication process involves having your Canadian documents stamped by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFATD).
You should also be aware that if you submit your documents by mail, the current processing time at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFATD) is five weeks.
We are located in downtown Ottawa and can have your documents authenticated in as little as one day!
For more information on the authentication of Canadian documents at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFATD), please contact us.