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S.C.D. Consulting Solutions Company is the best in the business in Virginia.

 Authentications, Apostilles, and Certificates.

We serve all 50  U.S. States, we make the process of obtaining an Apostille easy saving you time, money, and the frustration of dealing with various government offices.

Common documents we can Apostille are Birth Certificates, Marriage Certificates, Divorce Decrees, Single Status Affidavit, Background Check (Local/State.FBI), Power of Attorney, Affidavits, Travel Consent Letters, Corporate Documents, and more!

Please Note: All Federal Documents Are Not Authenticated At The State Level. They Are Authenticated By The U.S. Department of State.

Do your documents require an apostille from any of the 50 Secretary of State Offices?  At S.C.D.Consulting Solutions Company we take the guesswork out of getting an apostille on your documents.  

Countries that are members of the Hague Apostille Convention will receive an Apostille.  For countries that are not members, they will receive a State certificate.

The following 116 countries are members of the Hague Apostille Convention and will require an Apostille from the Secretary of the State or the US Department of State in Washington, DC.

This list was last revised on July 20, 2019

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The following countries are non-members of the Hague Apostille Convention and any document requested by these countries will receive a certification. Please note that some of the countries listed below may require additional legalization by a Consulate or Embassy office and may require multiple steps to complete:

AfghanistanAlgeriaAngolaBangladeshBeninBurkina FasoBurma MyanmarCambodiaCameroonCanadaChileChinaCongo RepublicCongo DemocraticIvory CoastCubaEgyptEritreaEthiopiaGhanaGuineaHaitiIndonesiaIranIraqJamaicaJordanKenyaKuwaitLaosLebanonLibyaMacedoniaMadagascarMalaysiaMaliMauritaniaMozambiqueMyanmar BurmaNepalNigerNigeriaPakistanPalestineQatarRwandaSaudi ArabiaSenegalSierra LeoneSingaporeSri LankaSudanSyriaTaiwanTanzaniaTogoThailandTurkmenistanUAE (United Arab Emirates)UgandaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabwe

In addition to processing State issued documents, we can also process documents issued from the U.S. Federal Government.  These documents include: FBI background checks, Social Security Income and Benefits Statements, Petition for Name Change Affidavits, U.S. Federal Court documents, FDA, USDA documents, and more!

The most common types of documents submitted for authentication and legalization to the US Department of State include:

Personal Documents:

  • Academic Credentials (diplomas, transcripts, letters, etc)

  • Birth Certificates

  • Certificate of Naturalization

  • Consular Report of Birth Abroad

  • Death Certificate

  • Divorce Certificate

  • FBI Fingerprint or Police Report FBI Apostille

  • Marriage License

  • Name Change Affidavit

  • Petition for Name Change (requires U.S. Justice Department and U.S. Department of State)

  • Power of attorney

  • References and Job Certification

  • Single Status to Marry

  • Teacher Credentials

  • U.S. Department of Justice Document

  • U.S. District Court Document

  • IRS Form 6166

Business / Corporate Documents:

  • Articles of Incorporation

  • Certificate of Free Sale

  • Certificate to Foreign Government

  • Certificate of Origin

  • Commercial Invoices

  • Authorization of Agent

  • Department of Health and Human Services Documents

  • Distributorship Agreements

  • Food and Drug (FDA) Administration Documents

  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

  • Patents (USPTO)

  • Power of Attorney

  • Bring your documents to our office.

  • Once we receive your documents, we will process your Apostille, Note: The time frame varies by state.

  • You will be notified when your Apostille documents can be picked up from our office.

  • We can ship your Apostille documents to an international address that you provide (Shipping costs will apply)

  • In some cases, you may not have the document needed No worries we can help with that, Ask about our document services.

Apostille Services with the Secretary of the State of Virginia (Without language translation): $80.00 for a single document, and for each additional document: $50.00

For all Apostille Services for all states other than Virginia (Without language translation): $120.00

for a single document, and for each additional document: $50.00

Apostille Services for Alaska, Hawaii, and Utah (Without language translation): $165.00

for a single document, and for each additional document: $50.00

Apostille Services on the Federal level (Without language translation) $265.00

for a single document, and for each additional document: $50.00

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Documents that can be e-mailed or mailed to us for Apostille Services:

Any documents that you received from the Federal level that you received by e-mail.

Any documents that do not require the document to be original for an Apostille service.

Any documents that do not require Notarization.

Documents that have been certified as a true copy only can be physically mailed to our office.

Documents that must be brought to our office for Apostille Services:

Documents that require Notarization, With or without a witness, Note: Additional charges will apply for witness and notary services.

For any documents that require a certified true copy, Note: Additional charges will apply.

For any documents that require an original document for Apostille service.

Please Note: Any document that has not been Notarized by our office will incur an additional charge of $10.00 per Notarized document.

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