Do you need to obtain an apostille on a Georgia marriage certificate?
In Georgia, either the County Probate Court or the Georgia Department of Public Health can provide certified copies of marriage applications, certificates, and verifications. A marriage certificate is an officially recognized document that confirms a couple's legal marriage status.
Acquiring an apostille on a marriage certificate is often necessary for several reasons, including:
• Application for dual citizenship
• Residing with your spouse in a foreign country
• Spousal death
• Inheritance settlement
• Employment opportunities abroad
• Property ownership and interests
• Relocating permanently or long-term to another country
• Property sales in foreign jurisdictions
How can I secure an apostille on a Georgia-issued marriage certificate?
The first step is to acquire an original or a certified copy of your marriage certificate. You can request this document from the County Probate Court or the Georgia Department of Public Health or obtain a certified copy of your marriage certificate from a trusted online record provider like VitalChek.
Once you have your marriage certificate, you can send it to our office for apostille processing. It's important to remember that an apostille must always be processed by the state that issued the document. Therefore, your Georgia-issued marriage certificate can only receive a Georgia apostille. Our apostille service includes second-day shipping within the United States. If your Georgia apostilled marriage certificate needs to be sent internationally, we can organize international shipping for an extra charge.
The process of acquiring a marriage certificate apostille can be daunting. If your marriage certificate requires a Georgia apostille, choose Georgia Apostille in Atlanta for your needs. We have been assisting clients with document authentication for international use since 2004. Let us handle the complex and tedious task of document authentication so you can focus on other matters. We apostille Georgia birth certificates, marriage certificates, diplomas, background checks, FBI apostilles, and more. Georgia Apostille is your reliable source for apostille service in Atlanta, Georgia!
Our expert team is available Monday through Friday from 10.00 AM to 6.00 PM. Please call us at 1-770-447-0360 or toll-free at 866-416-0747, and we'll answer all your queries and provide easy-to-follow detailed instructions.