ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Apostille

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Apostille is a noun meaning A special certification established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.

Meaning

A special certification established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.

More Meanings

  1. To authenticate an official document in accordance with the Apostille Convention.

Example Sentences

We also sent off three copies of our marriage certificates to the State of Nevada to be “apostilled".
The fact that Samoa has full diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China and has a Chinese Embassy is particularly helpful when legalizing or apostilling documents required for transactions and business in mainland China.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include apostil, apostrophe, apostrophy, letter-stamp, autograph, authentication.

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