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How to get Document Authentication and Embassy Legalisation in South-Africa for Non Apostille Destination Countries?

How to get Document Authentication and Embassy Legalisation in South-Africa for Non Apostille Destination Countries?

If you’ve been told that in order to use a South-African document in another country, which country is not a signatory to the Hague Apostille Convention, it will need to be legalised by authentication process and not apostilled.

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What is the role of DIRCO in the legalisation of documents for official use in foreign countries?

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) is responsible for apostilling documents in South Africa, as it is the designated Competent Authority under the Hague Convention. The Convention simplifies the authentication process for public documents used in foreign countries, providing a special certificate called the Apostille,

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