Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Development

01 Apr
Apostille Canada
Who can apostille documents in Canada

For anyone needing to apostille documents in Canada for use in a foreign country – they may be required to have them processed through a system that is referred to as Authentication and Legalization.  This is also known as the Canadian Apostille process.  We are often asked the question “who can apostille documents in Canada”...

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14 Jan
Apostille Canada
Who Can Authenticate Documents in Canada

Are you in need of authenticating divorce documents, birth certificates or criminal records? For anyone needing to use Canadian documents in a foreign country they may be required to have them processed through a system that is referred to as Authentication and Legalization? It is also referred to as Apostille or Attestation.  We are often...

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01 Sep
Document Authentication at Global Affairs Canada
Global Affairs Canada

With the most recent change in Federal government leadership there came with it some changes to Federal Government Departments.  Global Affairs Canada (GAC) has replaced what had been formerly known as the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Development Canada.  This office still provides the same great service, except now they have a new name...

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11 Jul
document authentication meaning
What is Document Authentication and Legalization

If an individual or company is intent on having Canadian documents recognized for use abroad they must go through a system that is referred to as Document Authentication and Legalization.  This can also be referred to as an “Apostille”. Our office often receives calls from individuals seeking clarification and guidance about what is document authentication and legalization?...

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