North Carolina Apostille
North Carolina Apostille Services – Fast Document Authentication
A Washington Travel & Passport Visa Services provides professional North Carolina Apostille services for documents issued within the state. We handle both state and federal document apostilles, including FBI background checks, ensuring your paperwork is processed accurately and efficiently.
What Is an Apostille?
An Apostille is a certificate issued by a government authority that authenticates the signature and seal of a public official on a document, making it legally valid for use in countries that are members of the 1961 Hague Apostille Convention.
Who Issues Apostilles?
In North Carolina:
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The North Carolina Secretary of State Authentication Division issues apostilles and authentication certificates for state-level documents.
For federal documents:
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The U.S. Department of State – Office of Authentications handles apostilles for federal-level documents.
How Much Does a North Carolina Apostille Cost?
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Apostille Fee: $98.00
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Certificate Fee: $15.00
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Notary Fee (if applicable): $5.00
- – A Completed Authentication Request Form (PDF).required
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Toll-Free Assistance: 1-877-721-7678
How to Get an Apostille in North Carolina
You can order by phone by calling 1-877-721-7678 Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Mention that you need an apostille, and our representatives will guide you through the process.
What Documents Can Be Apostilled?
Personal Documents:
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Birth Certificates
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Marriage & Divorce Certificates
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Certificate of Single Status
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Local/State Police Background Checks
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Personal Power of Attorney
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Certified Translations
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Copy of Passports or Driver’s Licenses
Federal/Agency Documents:
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U.S. Department of State Certificates
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U.S. Federal Court and Bankruptcy Court Documents
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District Court Name Change Petitions
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Certificates from the FDA, USDA, and HHS
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Documents
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Consular Report of Birth Abroad
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IRS Form 6166
How to Get an FBI Apostille in North Carolina
You have two main options:
1. Through VisaDC.com
Use our online application for FBI apostille requests. We specialize in fast, secure apostille processing for federal background checks.
2. Directly Through the FBI
Submit your request to the FBI and then forward it to the U.S. Department of State for apostille.
⚠️ Note: Federal documents must be authenticated at the federal level, not through the North Carolina Secretary of State.
Apostille Delivery to a Third Party
Yes, we can send your authenticated documents to a third party if:
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You provide a pre-addressed, pre-paid envelope.
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Documents without a return envelope will be sent to the original sender via USPS.
Apostille Services You Can Trust
🔹 A Washington Travel & Passport Visa Services
With over 10 years of experience, we offer fast, secure, and efficient document authentication and apostille services, including:
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FBI Apostille Services
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Passport Renewal
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U.S. Department of State Legalization
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Document Translation
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Nationwide Apostille Support
📞 Call us toll-free at 1-877-721-7678 to get started today!

North Carolina Apostille Services
We specialize in providing expedited Apostille for various documents, including FBI background checks, birth certificates, marriage certificates, diplomas, transcripts, powers of attorney, and much more. Our expertise covers documents issued in all 50 U.S. states, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for your authentication needs.
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What is an Apostille?
An Apostille is a certificate that authenticates the signature, seal, and position of a public official on a document. It is used to validate documents for use in countries that are members of the 1961 Hague Convention.
How to Get an FBI Apostille in North Carolina
If you need an apostille for an FBI background check in North Carolina, you have two options:
🔹 VisaDC.com – Provides an online application process for FBI background check apostilles.
🔹 Directly from the FBI – You can request an apostille for your FBI background check directly through the FBI.
For more details, check the official websites of VisaDC.com or the FBI’s apostille services.
What Does an Apostille Certify?
An apostille certifies:
✔ The signature, seal, and position of the official who issued the document.
✔ That the document is genuine and can be legally recognized in another country.
What Documents Can Be Apostilled?
Common documents that can receive an apostille include:
– Court orders
– Contracts
– Vital records (e.g., birth, marriage, death certificates)
– Educational diplomas and transcripts
– FBI background checks
– Social Security letters
How to Get an Apostille
✔ For State-Issued Documents: Obtain an apostille from the Secretary of State in the state where the document was issued.
✔ For Federal Documents: Obtain an apostille from the U.S. Department of State.
You can check the status of your apostille and find contact information for your state or the U.S. Department of State on the official U.S. Department of State website.
Apostille Services for FBI Background Checks
Need help with your apostille? These trusted services specialize in FBI background check apostilles:
🔹 Washington Travel & Passport Visa Services – A reliable option for federal apostilles through the U.S. Department of State.
🔹 VisaDC – Experts in apostille services for FBI background checks via the Office of Authentications.
**Pricing:** Starts at $98, plus $20 for the certificate.
**Processing Time:** 8–10 business days.
Can I Send Federal Documents to the North Carolina Secretary of State?
No. Federal documents are not authenticated at the state level. You must contact the U.S. Department of State Authentications Office for federal apostilles.
Can You Send My Apostilled Document to a Third Party?
Yes. If you include a pre-addressed, pre-paid carrier envelope with your request, your authenticated documents can be sent to a third party. If no prepaid return envelope is included, documents will be returned to the original sender via USPS.
Legal Document Services
Visa DC & Passport Visa Services has over 10 years of experience providing fast, reliable, and secure apostille and document authentication services. We offer:
– FBI Apostille Services
– Passport Renewal
– U.S. Department of State Legalization
– Document Legalization for all countries
– Certified Translations
Who Issues Apostilles?
In North Carolina, apostilles are issued by the North Carolina Secretary of State Authentication Division for state-level documents. For federal documents, the U.S. Department of State – Office of Authentications is the issuing authority.
How Much Does a North Carolina Apostille Cost?
– Apostille Fee: $98.00
– Certificate Fee: $15.00
– Notary Fee (if applicable): $5.00
– A completed Authentication Request Form (PDF) is required.
Toll-Free Help Line: 1-877-721-7678
How Do I Get an Apostille in North Carolina?
To request an apostille, 📞 Call us toll-free at 1-877-721-7678 to get started today!
