An Apostille certificate may be obtained for essentially any public document. An Apostille owing to its simplicity and certainty has now become the most sought after form of validation of documents the world over, even in countries that are not members to the Hague Convention.
Public documents for convention purposes include:
* Administrative documents;
* Documents that arise from an authority/official associated with courts, tribunals of the state including those rising from a clerk of court, public prosecutor or a process server.
* Official certificates such as certificates recording the registration of a document or the fact that it was in existence on a certain date and official and notarial authentication of signatures- placed on documents signed by authorities in their personal capacities.
The various types of documents can be issued Apostille certificates:
* Certificates of Good Standing and Certificates of Existence
* Baptism and Confirmation Certificates
* Affidavits
* National Identification Certificates
* Confirmation Judgments & Edicts
* Certificates of Incorporation and other corporate documents
* Bills of Sale and Proof of Ownership
* Permits
* Diplomas and Transcripts
* Agreements and Mandates
* Marriage Certificates
* Birth Certificates
* Powers of Attorney
* Adoption Certificates
* Death Certificates
* Notary Oaths
* Awards and Degrees
* Deeds
* Passports
* Wills
* Executor of Will
