If a country in which a given document was issued is a party to the Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, concluded in The Hague, the document’s legalisation is replaced by an Apostille certificate attached to it.
The list of countries – parties to the Convention and the institutions authorised to issue the Apostille.
(the legalization requirement does not apply to the International Baccalaureate and European Baccalaureate diplomas)
