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Apostille for India

Apostille for India – What You Need to Know

To use a U.S. document in India, it must be certified with an Apostille. India is a member of the Hague Convention, which means it accepts the Apostille as a valid method of legalizing foreign documents.

An Apostille certifies the authenticity of a state notary’s or county official’s signature on your document. Once apostilled, your document is recognized as legally valid in India—no further legalization or consulate processing is required.

Common U.S. Documents Apostilled for Use in India:

For countries not in the Hague Convention, a different process called Authentication is required. But for India, the Apostille alone is sufficient.

Let us simplify the apostille process for you—fast, accurate, and hassle-free. Contact us today to get started!

How much does an Apostille cost?

The total cost of obtaining an Apostille is as follows:

  • Apostille Fee: $98.00
  • Processing times may vary depending on the origin of the documentation. For more accurate information, please contact us at 1-877-721-7678.
  • Notary Fee: $5.00

Required Documents:

A Washington Travel & Passport Visa Services Inc.
1875 Campus Commons Dr., Ste 210
Reston, VA 20191
📞 Toll-Free: 1-877-721-7678
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For further assistance or to place an order, contact us at our toll-free number: 1-877-721-7678.

To use a U.S. document in India, it must be certified with an Apostille. India is a member of the Hague Apostille Convention, which means it accepts the Apostille as a valid method of legalizing foreign documents.

 

An Apostille certifies the authenticity of a notary public’s or government official’s signature. Once apostilled, your U.S. document is legally recognized in India—no further legalization or consulate processing is required.

• Birth Certificates
• Marriage Certificates
• Diplomas and Transcripts
• Power of Attorney
• Affidavits
• Single Status Affidavits
• Corporate Documents
• FBI Background Checks
• Adoption Papers

• Apostille Service Fee: $98.00
• Certificate Fee (if applicable): $15.00
• Notary Fee (if needed): $5.00

*Government fees may vary depending on the issuing state or agency.*

We accept payment via credit card (3.5% fee), Zelle, or bank transfer. Return shipping costs are additional based on delivery method.

• Original document(s)
• Completed Authentication Request Form (PDF available upon request)
• Payment confirmation
• Preferred return shipping method

A Washington Travel & Passport Visa Services Inc.
1875 Campus Commons Dr., Ste 210
Reston, VA 20191
📞 Toll-Free: 1-877-721-7678
📧 Email: info@visadc.com
🌐 www.visadc.com

Let our expert team simplify the apostille process for you. We handle the entire procedure—from notarization and state certification to document return—so you don’t have to worry.

 

Reach out to us today to begin!

We process documents issued in:

If you are applying for an OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card, the Indian Embassy or Consulate requires a US Birth Certificate Apostille to confirm your U.S. citizenship. At VISADC, we make the process fast, easy, and reliable.

 

✅ Why You Need an Apostille:
The Government of India mandates that all U.S. birth certificates used for OCI applications be apostilled by the U.S. Department of State or the relevant Secretary of State.

 

📝 What We Offer:
Apostille services for all 50 states

 

Same-day processing available (in DC & select states)

 

Step-by-step guidance on document preparation

 

Courier return or pick-up options

 

Free document review

 

🔎 Required Documents:
Certified copy of the U.S. Birth Certificate

 

Copy of your valid passport

 

Completed apostille request form (we provide it)

 

OCI card application checklist (optional support available)

 

🌐 Where We Process:
Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth

 

DC Office of Authentications

 

U.S. Department of State – Authentications Office

 

📍Visit Us:
1875 Campus Commons Dr #210, Reston, VA 20191

 

1629 K St NW Room 300, Washington, DC 20006

 

📞 Contact VISADC:
Call us at (703) 435-1422 or (877) 721-7678
Email: support@visadc.com
Website: https://www.visadc.com

 

Need help with your OCI card? We can handle both the apostille and guide you through the OCI application process. Trust VISADC – the experts in U.S. document legalization for India.

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