VIRGINIA APOSTILLE
Apostille Services in Virginia — Fast, Secure, Nationwide
Virginia's Secretary of the Commonwealth in Richmond handles apostilles for the state, including Northern Virginia (Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax) and Hampton Roads. We authenticate Virginia documents — birth and marriage certificates, powers of attorney, diplomas, corporate filings, and more — through the Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth, then return the apostilled originals by tracked courier anywhere in the world.
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.
HOW IT WORKS
How to get a Virginia apostille
01
Submit your request
Tell us what you need on the intake form. We confirm pricing for your specific Virginia document before you pay.
02
We submit to VA
We prepare your document and submit it to the Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth — Authentications.
03
You receive it back
Apostilled original returned by tracked courier — domestic or international.
DOCUMENTS
Documents commonly apostilled in Virginia
- Virginia birth and death certificates (state vital records)
- Virginia marriage certificates and divorce decrees
- Notarized powers of attorney and affidavits
- Articles of incorporation and certificates of good standing from Virginia
- Diplomas and transcripts from Virginia universities and schools
- Single status / no-record affidavits for marriage abroad
- FBI background checks (federal apostille, via the U.S. Department of State)
- Court documents from Virginia courts
STATE AUTHORITY
Virginia Secretary of State details
Issuing Authority
Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth — Authentications
Location
Richmond, VA
State Fee
State filing fee included in service price
Processing Time
Processing times at the Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth vary with volume and change often. [VERIFY: current VA 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 Virginia choose Global Felicity Group
- No in-person visit required — mail your document from anywhere in Virginia.
- 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
Virginia apostille questions, answered.
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