Process to get US Birth Certificate apostille in India
To get an apostille for a US birth certificate in India, you can:
- Register and pay the required fees
- Send the original birth certificate and any other required documents to the designated office
- Receive the apostilled birth certificate at your home address
Steps
- Get the document verified:
- Have the original document verified, sealed, and signed by the US Embassy or Consulate in the US
- Alternatively, you can visit the US Embassy or Consulate in India for verification, sealing, and signing
- Have the original document verified, sealed, and signed by the US Embassy or Consulate in the US
- Send the document:
- Send the original document and any other required documents to the designated office
- You can use a secure courier service
- Send the original document and any other required documents to the designated office
- Receive the apostilled document:
- You will receive the apostilled document at your home address
- You will receive the apostilled document at your home address
Requirements
- The document must be an original or certified copy
- The document must include a date of issuance
- If the document needs to be translated, get it translated by a professional and have it notarized
Where to get the apostille
- You can get the apostille from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in Delhi
- You can also use an apostille service provider