UK apostille (document legalisation) fee (FCDO)
United Kingdom · Document legalisation (apostille) fee - FCDO Legalisation Office
Paper service usually up to 25 working days plus courier; e-Apostille up to 2 working days
What the report shows
Fee for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to certify, with an apostille, that a signature or seal on a UK public document is genuine, so the document is accepted abroad, for example in Israel. Charged per document.
Who needs it
people using UK documents in Israel, olim from the UK, companies opening foreign subsidiaries, lawyers, students
Why people order it
UK birth or marriage certificate for the Israeli Population Authority, company certificates for foreign banks, powers of attorney, degree certificates
Legal limits
Anyone may submit documents. The apostille confirms the signature or seal only, not the document's content. Copies need a UK public official's (solicitor or notary) certification first.
Issued by
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) - Legalisation Office · Official source
Questions and answers
How do I get UK apostille (document legalisation) fee (FCDO)?
Only the person concerned can obtain it, directly from Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) - Legalisation Office. GOV.UK > Get your document legalised > Apply for legalisation > choose standard (paper) or e-Apostille > enter number of documents and return delivery > pay > for paper, print the cover sheet and post the documents; for e-Apostille upload the PDFs e-signed by a UK notary or solicitor
Joy Work OS is a private service and not the issuing authority. You can also order this document directly from the authority at the official fee.