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Canada’s document authentication, legalization, attestation & apostille Ottawa service, making document Globally effective Easily-Accurately-Fast.
Welcome to Canada's document authentication, legalization, attestation & apostille Ottawa service, making your document globally effective Easily-Accurately-Fast.
If your Canadian document will be used in any of the following country in the world and you wish to authenticate, attest, legalize or apostille them in order for your document to be accepted and recognize at your desirable new destination, then Ottawa legalization expert are your first point to contact.
We offer accelerated document authentication, certification, attestation and legalization services to both corporate clients and individuals with business, commercial and personal documents. Our expertise and exceptional customer service offer you time saving options and avoid costly miscalculations when dealing with document authentication services. Our main office located right in the Ottawa government and diplomatic district.
In order for any Canadian issued document to be recognized in a specific country, the document must be authenticated, attested, legalized or apostilled at the embassy of that specific country within Canada, most of the embassies, consulates and high commissions are located in Ottawa.
There is a specific procedure for the preparation of documents to be legalized by various embassies. Visaenterprise can assist you with this process for your particular application. Please contact us for any specific question and we will be glad to guide you.
General requirements to legalize documents at embassies
- Foreign Governments and organizations sometimes require documents to be authenticated before they will accept them. To have Canadian documents authenticated for use abroad, AA1 MSQ Visaenterprise Ltd. Legal department can assist you fully in the legalization, authentication and attestation procedure in Ottawa Canada for business, legal and personal purposes for all types of documents. Our professional experts will simplify and expedite the authentication process by the Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) and the legalization process by the embassies, consulates and any other legal institution. Please carefully review the information below before you send your document to us.
- The document for legalization, authentication and attestation must be an original or certified true copy of the original by a notary public or a commissioner of oath; however many embassies demand the stamp of the Lawyer or the Notary Public to be on the document itself and not on the cover letter of the Lawyer or of the Notary.
- It must be stamped by Global Affairs Canada (previously known as DFATD).
- Some embassies require translation.
- Some embassies require a cover letter explaining the purpose of use.
- Some embassies require supporting documents linking the authentication with the beneficiary in the receiving country (IDs, business/work contracts, travel visas, educational offers, etc.)
- For the United Arab Emirates, in order to authenticate a DFATD-legalized educational diploma or degree, the issuing institution must courier, in a sealed envelope, official transcript directly to the embassy of the UAE in Ottawa. Embassy of Qatar and Saudi Arabian embassy also have a set of specific requirements for the legalization, attestation and authentication of document that issued in Canada.
- Please contact Visaenterprise’s authentication experts for any questions and inquiries.
- Our Ottawa Legalization staffs are experts in legalization, authentication, attestation and apostille of any documents whether for corporate, legal, or personal use. The authentication of documents is a requirement for many documents to be recognized abroad.
- The Visaenterprise Legalization and Authentication division works with embassies, high commissions, and consulates from around the world.
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List of Embassies in Canada and the authentication services that we deal with regularly:
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Antigua
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burma / Myanmar
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cabo Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Republic of the Congo
- Costa Rica
- Cote d'Ivoire/Ivory Coast
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guinea (Guinea-Conakry)
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Korea
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Macedonia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestinian Territories
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe