Document Legalisation, Legalization service at the Netherlands Embassy in Canada – Help From The Experts At ALSC
Over the past few years we have seen a steady increase in Canadian documents being processed for use in the Netherlands and the Dutch Caribbean, also known as the ABC islands. This has been both due to the high volume of applications for employment, further education, and citizenship. The changing requirements and fees for these […]
Is there a Global Affairs Canada Authentication Services Section office in Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Montreal, Halifax?
Global Affairs Canada Authentication Services office Vancouver, Victoria, Surrey, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Winnipeg, Toronto, North York, Mississauga, Montreal, Halifax- Why Only Ottawa?
This is a question that we hear almost daily from our clients, and with more people requiring authentication and legalization services it has added some confusion on how to get started. To help clarify […]
Global Affairs Canada Document Authentication or Apostille – What is the difference?
Apostille certificates are only issued in countries that have signed the Hague Apostille agreement, which Canada has not. To find out what countries that have signed the Apostille agreement to find out more click here. If using your Canadian document in one of these countries you will be asked to get an Apostille for it. Having […]
Marriage & Birth Certificate Apostille for United States Military Personnel
Being in the United States military, you might get a request from your Commanding Officer to get an Apostille for your Canadian documents like a Marriage Certificate, Birth Certificate or any other document that originates in Canada. Since Canada has not signed the Hague Apostille Convention we do not have an Apostille process, but rather […]
Global Affairs Canada Authentication Services Section New Name
The Right Honorable Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Government is changing the name of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada to the simpler Global Affairs Canada. The department had seen its name changed before on June 26, 2013, when the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade merged with the Canadian International Development Agency to become the […]
Apostille Authentication Legalization document system changes for Ecuador in Canada
Steps to have your Canadian Corporate documents accepted in Ecuador to do business
If you are doing business or have personal interests in Ecuador its important to know they have changed the document Apostille, Authentication and Legalization process in Canada. You may have been asked to provide documents using this method for personal immigration or corporate […]
Apostille Documents for a United States Bank Account closure using an authentication and legalization service in Canada
For whatever the personal circumstances like Divorce, Death, Bankruptcy, Business Closure or maybe just moving outside of the United States (U.S.) you may need to close a bank account. As you might know by researching, this will involve completing an Account Closure Request with your bank and depending on the reason you will need to […]
In Australia the Apostille, Authentication, Legalization of a Certificate of Incorporation for Canadian Performers saves excess withholding tax
Over the past 20 years it has been a pleasure to assist various Canadian artists who have performed in Australia. Either assisting the artist(s) directly or through their artists management company our specialized team has ensured their documents are correctly prepared to save what may result in the double taxation of fees. In order to […]
They asked me to get an Apostille or Authenticate and Legalize my Canadian Marriage Certificate how do I do that?
Many of our clients, for reasons including a work visa, citizenship immigration application or just for proof of marriage, have been be asked to have their marriage certificate from Canada recognized in another country. The correct process depends on the country and maybe be called Apostille, Authentication and Legalization or Attestation.
We assist with all countries […]
Authentication Legalization Services Canada named to the Better Business Bureau 2013 Honour Roll
Once again, with thanks to our clients, we have been named to the BBB’s Honour Roll. As the only authentication and legalization service in Canada to be awarded this designation we see it as a testament to our great customer service. Being a leader and the first provider of the service we continue our goal […]
How to use your Canadian document in Hungary the authentication and legalization process
Before using your document from Canada in Hungary it must be authenticated and legalized. This applies to documents such as birth certificate, marriage certificate, legal document, corporate document ask us about your document.
Authentication at Foreign Affairs Canada followed by Legalization at the Embassy of Hungary in Ottawa
In order for it to be authenticated it must […]
Divorce Certificate Decree for use outside Canada the Apostille, Authentication and Legalization Requirements
There are many reasons why you may be asked to provide your Divorce Certificate or Divorce Decree, such as a new marriage, immigration or to simply have it recognized in another country. Whatever the reason, in order for it to be valid, it must either have an Apostille or be authenticated and legalized depending on […]
Getting your TESOL/TESL Certification documents authenticated and legalized to teach English as a second language abroad
Please note before reading that Global Affairs Canada has recently changed its rules for authenticating these style of documents and we recommend reading more about them here as it is more up to date.
Congratulations now that you have graduated with your TESOL/TESL Certification you are ready to take the next big step of choosing a country […]
How to order a Divorce Certificate or Estate Court document for the Apostille, Authentication and Legalization process
When dealing with certain life events such as getting married and being previously married or having your divorce recognized outside Canada you may be required to provide a Divorce Certificate, Divorce Judgment, Certificate of Divorce or Divorce Order that has been apostilled, authenticated and legalized. This may also apply with estate court documents such as […]