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SOUTH CAROLINA APOSTILLE

Apostille Services in South Carolina — Fast, Secure, Nationwide

Whether you're moving abroad from Charleston, applying for dual citizenship out of North Charleston, or handling a corporate filing from Greenville, South Carolina-issued documents need to be apostilled by the South Carolina Secretary of State before they'll be accepted overseas. We handle the full process end-to-end. South Carolina's Secretary of State in Columbia handles apostilles. Charleston and Greenville residents mail documents in — no trip to Columbia required.

From $150 / document State fees + U.S. shipping included

Service fee includes state filing fees and U.S. domestic return shipping via 2-day FedEx (UPS used for federal documents only). International return shipping available for an additional fee.

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HOW IT WORKS

How to get a South Carolina apostille

01

Submit your request

Tell us what you need on the intake form. We confirm pricing for your specific South Carolina document before you pay.

02

We submit to SC

We prepare your document and submit it to the South Carolina Secretary of State — Notary & Authentications.

03

You receive it back

Apostilled original returned by tracked courier — domestic or international.

DOCUMENTS

Documents commonly apostilled in South Carolina

STATE AUTHORITY

South Carolina Secretary of State details

Issuing Authority

South Carolina Secretary of State — Notary & Authentications

Location

Columbia, SC

State Fee

State filing fee included in service price

Processing Time

Processing times at the South Carolina Secretary of State vary with volume and change often. [VERIFY: current SC state authority turnaround before quoting a tight deadline].

Processing times vary and change often based on state authority volume. These are estimates only.

WHY WORK WITH US

Why clients in South Carolina choose Global Felicity Group

  • No in-person visit required — mail your document from anywhere in South Carolina.
  • Bilingual support (English & Spanish) with experience handling international destinations.
  • Tracked return shipping — domestic and international — so you know where your document is at every step.

FREQUENTLY ASKED

South Carolina apostille questions, answered.

State-issued documents (South Carolina birth certificates, marriage records, notarized affidavits, South Carolina corporate filings) get a state apostille from the South Carolina Secretary of State. Federal documents (FBI background checks, IRS letters, USDA certificates) get a federal apostille from the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC. If you're not sure which you need, send us the document type and destination country and we'll confirm.

Turnaround at the South Carolina Secretary of State varies with current volume and shifts often. [VERIFY: current SC state authority turnaround]. With shipping on each end, plan for roughly 2–4 weeks end-to-end for standard service; our rush option targets 2–4 business days where available.

Our service fee starts at $150 per document and includes review, submission to the South Carolina Secretary of State, state filing fees, and tracked U.S. return shipping. Rush service is $295 per document where available. International return shipping is an add-on.

Yes. We need a certified copy from the South Carolina vital records office (state or, where applicable, county). Hospital souvenir certificates and photocopies can't be apostilled. If you don't have the right version, we can guide you to order one before we start.

No — the entire process is handled by mail. Ship your South Carolina-issued document to us from anywhere in the state, and we submit it to the authority, track it, and return the apostilled original by courier. No in-person visit required.

Ready to apostille your South Carolina document?

Start your intake — we'll confirm pricing before you pay.

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