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Learn how notarization, state-level certification, US Department of State authentication, and embassy or apostille legalization ensure your documents are valid worldwide. Simplify complex processes with this clear, step-by-step guide to secure legal acceptance across borders. <br><br>Learn More: https://wcss.com/services/document-legalization/
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Essential Steps for Authenticating Documents for International Use Document Notarization Begin by having your document notarized by a certified notary public to verify its authenticity. State-Level Certification Submit the notarized document to the relevant state authority for further verification (usually the Secretary of State). US Department of State Authentication Obtain authentication from the US Department of State to confirm the document’s validity for international purposes. Embassy or Consulate Legalization If the destination country is not part of the Hague Convention, finalize the process with embassy or consulate legalization. wcss.com wcs@wcss.com