Do you have a document that needs an urgent apostille certificate? You can obtain an apostille in just a few days.

In the UK, apostilles are issued by the Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) Legalisation Office. This is a government office that provides the Hague Apostille on UK documents. Typically taking several weeks to legalise a document, there are faster services available.

For a fast apostille you can choose to use a registered next day legalisation service provider to organise the apostille for you. The FCDO has a list of approved apostille services that attend the FCDO to obtain apostilles on a next day service.

Processing Times

• Apostille Service – 1 to 2 working days*
• FCDO Legalisation Office – 2 to 4 weeks, depending on how busy they are.

We expedite document legalisation for you. If you need a faster legalisation for your documents, consider choosing an apostille service.

Benefits of using our next day apostille service

• Registered with FCDO – We are registered with the FCDO Legalisation Office as a ‘Next Day Service Provider’. You will find us on gov.uk list!
• Speed – Most apostilles are issued in just 1-2 working days*. The FCDO take at least 2 weeks and often 4 weeks in peak season.
• Updates – We will keep you informed of your document progress with regular updates (when your document arrives, when we submit to the FCDO and when the order is completed and dispatched).
• Support – Trained legalisation team to help you with your documents and free advice by phone, online chat and email.
• Solicitor Certification – Our solicitors can certify many documents, saving you time and money visiting solicitors.

Conclusion

If you need a quick apostille, we are here to help. Completing the legalisation with the FCDO as a registered next day apostille service, we get your apostille in the quickest time possible. We are on the gov.uk list of Next Day Legalisation Service Providers.

Note – We aim to complete all apostilles in 1-2 working days. This is subject to document checks, the FCDO and peak season variations. We cannot guarantee your document is completed in just 2 days, but 98% of documents are processed quickly. Please visit our apostille processing times page a detailed explanation on how fast we can process.