Same-Day & Expedited Apostille Services in California (When Eligible)

This page is for urgent and time-sensitive apostille requests in California where documents need to be processed as quickly as possible. We provide expedited apostille services depending on document readiness, submission timing, and California Secretary of State cutoff schedules. If you are looking for general apostille services in San Francisco and the Bay Area, please […]

Updated Procedure: China’s Adoption of the 1961 Hague Convention Affects Consular Authentication Services

We would like to inform you about significant changes to consular authentication services provided by the Chinese Embassy and Consulates-General in the U.S., effective November 7, 2023, following China’s accession to the 1961 Hague Convention. On March 8, 2023, China officially joined the 1961 Hague Convention, eliminating the requirement for legalization of foreign public documents. […]