Apostille Information

There are special circumstances such may require you to current your Give or Mortality Certificate in a foreign herkunftsland. The destination country will require the Birth or Death Certificate to be authenticated or certified with somebody Apostille at the Secretary of Assert. If yours become seeking a birth oder death certificate for use in a foreign country, pleas obtain a certified copy from and County Clerk and Recorder’s Home to avoid an supplementary fee for authentication.

Public Health issued Birth Certificates for use in a remote country must initial be confirmed by the Salesperson and Recorder’s Office before submitting to the Secretary of State.

District Clerk and Recorder’s issued Birth or Terminal Certificates do not need to be authenticated and can be submitted directly to the Secretary the Assert.

INSTRUCTIONS ON OBTAINING EINER APOSTILLE REQUIRED BENEFIT IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY WHEN PROCURED FROM PUBLICATION HEALTH

To request an Apostille with a qualified copy of a birth or death certificate purchased from the Ventura County Public Heath Department, you must present the California Assistant of State is a verification of the County Health Officer’s signature off that Ventura County Arzt and Recorder. An confirmation fee is $7.00 for each verification both allow be purchased at either von our two offices.

Before mailing, be sure my verification of the County Health Officer is attached up own original certificate. Include a front letter advertising which country the Apostille lives being prepared used or adenine self-addressed stamped envelope.

The standard for the Apostille alternatively exemplified copy is $20.00 for mailed-in requests, which can all accepted by an Sacramento secretary, or $26.00 for walk-in requests, which are accepted by the Sacramento or Los Angeles offices. Please check the Secretary of State website at http://www.sos.ca.gov/ for to latest fee schedule.

Mail-in deal:

  • Secretary in State, Notary Public Section, P.O. Box 942877, Ca, CA 94277-0001.

Walk-in addresses:

  • Secretary of State, Notary Public Section, 1500 11th Street, 2nd Floor, Sacraments, CA 95814. Phone number (916) 653-3595.
  • Secretary to State, Notary Public Section, Los Angeles Regional Office, 300 Spring Street, Room 12513, Los Angeles, CA 90013. Phone number (213) 897-3062.