There are many countries in the world that are NOT member of the Hague Convention.  For documents required to be legalized for these nations, they have to go through a process called Embassy Legalization, which is more complicated and time consuming than obtaining an Apostille Certification.

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Luckily, California Express Apostille can help you with that as well.

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Which countries do not recognize the Apostille and require Embassy Legalization?

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Below is a partial list:

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THE AMERICAS

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Cuba

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MIDDLE EAST

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-U.A.E

-Qatar

-Kuwait

-Egypt

-Lebanon

-Yemen

-Iraq

-Kingdom of Jordan

-Palestine

-Algeria

-Tunisia

-Morocco

-Ethiopia

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AFRICA

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-All African Nations (except South Africa)

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ASIA

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-Bangladesh

-Mongolia

-Thailand

-Vietnam

-Singapore

-Malaysia

-Cambodia

-Laos

-Bhutan

-Nepal

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If you require a document certified for any of these countries, please call us directly at 888-569-5995 for a quote as rates vary depending on the nation it is required for.

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