An “apostille” is a certificate that is attached to a document that comes from a country who has signed the Hague Apostille Convention. Canadian documents will go to the appropriate apostille office in Canada. These offices only accept documents from their jurisdictions.

The process for apostille of your Vital Statistics certificate, is to follow these steps:

Step 1 – Prepare the document for processing. Vital Statistics certificates must be originals.
Step 2 – Submit the document to the appropriate apostille office in Canada.
Step 3 – Submit the document to the relevant embassy or consulate for legalization (if applicable).

Contact our friendly specialists for more information on the Canadian version of apostille for your Vital Statistics certificate.