{
 "dataset": "apostille",
 "title": "Apostille offices and fees by state",
 "description": "The office that issues apostilles in each state and DC, the fee per certificate, mail, walk-in and online options, processing times and what documents need first, as a free CSV and JSON file.",
 "url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/data/apostille",
 "publisher": "MCC Solutions",
 "license": {
  "name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
  "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "Credit \"MCC Solutions\" and link to https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/data/apostille"
 },
 "checked": "2026-11",
 "row_count": 51,
 "accuracy": "Facts come from official government pages as they read on the checked date. Anything not confirmed there is null and named in the row's unconfirmed list. General information, not legal or tax advice; MCC Solutions is not a law firm and we are not lawyers.",
 "fields": [
  {
   "name": "jurisdiction_code",
   "type": "string",
   "meaning": "Two-letter postal code of the state or DC."
  },
  {
   "name": "jurisdiction",
   "type": "string",
   "meaning": "State name (or District of Columbia)."
  },
  {
   "name": "office.name",
   "type": "string",
   "meaning": "State office that issues apostilles."
  },
  {
   "name": "office.url",
   "type": "string (URL)",
   "meaning": "Official page for that office's apostille service."
  },
  {
   "name": "fee.amount",
   "type": "number (US dollars)",
   "meaning": "Fee per apostille or certification in US dollars."
  },
  {
   "name": "fee.text",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "The fee in plain English. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "fee.expedite",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "Expedite fee or rule. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "options.mail",
   "type": "boolean",
   "meaning": "Whether requests are taken by mail."
  },
  {
   "name": "options.walk_in",
   "type": "boolean",
   "meaning": "Whether walk-in requests are taken."
  },
  {
   "name": "options.online",
   "type": "boolean",
   "meaning": "Whether requests can be placed online."
  },
  {
   "name": "options.text",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "How to submit, in plain English. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "processing.text",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "Processing time as the office states it. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "prereqs.vital",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "What vital records need first. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "prereqs.notarized",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "What notarized documents need first. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "prereqs.court",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "What court documents need first. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "prereqs.school",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "What school documents need first. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "prereqs.county.text",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "County certification step, for states whose pages show one. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "form.name",
   "type": "string",
   "meaning": "Name of the order form. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "form.url",
   "type": "string (URL)",
   "meaning": "Link to the order form. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "address",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "Mailing address for requests. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "notes",
   "type": "string (free text)",
   "meaning": "Other points from the official source. Present only for jurisdictions that have their own page on the site."
  },
  {
   "name": "unconfirmed",
   "type": "array of strings",
   "meaning": "Fields the official sources read did not confirm for this row. Those values are null."
  },
  {
   "name": "source_urls",
   "type": "array of strings",
   "meaning": "Links to the official sources (all of them for jurisdictions with their own page; the main linked source for the others)."
  },
  {
   "name": "checked",
   "type": "date (YYYY-MM-DD)",
   "meaning": "When the row's sources were opened (YYYY-MM or YYYY-MM-DD). A row with no official source carries the date of the check that found none."
  },
  {
   "name": "page_url",
   "type": "string (URL)",
   "meaning": "The page on mcc-solutionsnj.com that explains this row."
  }
 ],
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   "jurisdiction_code": "AL",
   "jurisdiction": "Alabama",
   "office.name": "Alabama Secretary of State, Authentication Division",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.alabama.gov/node/64",
   "fee.amount": 5,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": null,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [
    "processing",
    "address"
   ],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.sos.alabama.gov/node/64"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "AK",
   "jurisdiction": "Alaska",
   "office.name": "Office of the Lieutenant Governor, Authentications",
   "office.url": "https://ltgov.alaska.gov/services/authentications/",
   "fee.amount": 5,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://ltgov.alaska.gov/services/authentications/"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "AZ",
   "jurisdiction": "Arizona",
   "office.name": "Arizona Secretary of State, Business Services",
   "office.url": "https://azsos.gov/node/72",
   "fee.amount": 3,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://azsos.gov/node/72"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "AR",
   "jurisdiction": "Arkansas",
   "office.name": "Arkansas Secretary of State, Business and Commercial Services Division",
   "office.url": "https://sos.arkansas.gov/business-commercial-services-bcs/for-apostille-certification",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": true,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://sos.arkansas.gov/business-commercial-services-bcs/for-apostille-certification"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "CA",
   "jurisdiction": "California",
   "office.name": "California Secretary of State, Notary Public Section",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.ca.gov/notary/request-apostille/",
   "fee.amount": 20,
   "fee.text": "$20 per apostille, plus a $6 special handling fee for each different official's signature on in-person requests.",
   "fee.expedite": null,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "options.text": "By mail to Sacramento, or in person at the Sacramento or Los Angeles office (Los Angeles doesn't take cash).",
   "processing.text": "Processed in the order received; the office posts current processing dates rather than a fixed time.",
   "prereqs.vital": "A birth or death certificate issued by a county must first be certified by the county clerk's office in the county where it was issued.",
   "prereqs.notarized": "Signed by a California public official, or an original notarized or certified document; a photocopy is not accepted. Have the document notarized before you request the apostille.",
   "prereqs.court": null,
   "prereqs.school": null,
   "prereqs.county.text": "County-issued birth and death certificates are certified by the county clerk first.",
   "form.name": "Apostille Mail Request Cover Sheet",
   "form.url": "https://www.sos.ca.gov/notary/forms/",
   "address": "Notary Public Section, P.O. Box 942877, Sacramento, CA 94277-0001 (USPS); FedEx, UPS or DHL: 1500 11th Street, 2nd Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814",
   "notes": "Mail requests are handled by the Sacramento office only. The cover sheet must name the country where the document will be used.",
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.sos.ca.gov/notary/request-apostille/",
    "https://www.sos.ca.gov/notary/apostille-faqs"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-california"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "CO",
   "jurisdiction": "Colorado",
   "office.name": "Colorado Secretary of State, Authentications Program",
   "office.url": "https://www.coloradosos.gov/pubs/notary/forms/NAUTH.pdf",
   "fee.amount": 5,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [
    "processing",
    "prereqs"
   ],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.coloradosos.gov/pubs/notary/forms/NAUTH.pdf"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "CT",
   "jurisdiction": "Connecticut",
   "office.name": "Connecticut Secretary of the State, Authentication and Apostille Unit",
   "office.url": "https://portal.ct.gov/SOTS/Legislative-Services/Authentication-of-Documents-and-the-Apostille",
   "fee.amount": 40,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": null,
   "options.online": true,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://portal.ct.gov/SOTS/Legislative-Services/Authentication-of-Documents-and-the-Apostille"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "DE",
   "jurisdiction": "Delaware",
   "office.name": "Delaware Division of Corporations",
   "office.url": "https://corp.delaware.gov/submitting-non-commercial-documents-for-apostille-or-authentication/",
   "fee.amount": null,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://corp.delaware.gov/submitting-non-commercial-documents-for-apostille-or-authentication/"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "DC",
   "jurisdiction": "District of Columbia",
   "office.name": "Office of the Secretary, Office of Notary Commissions and Authentications (ONCA)",
   "office.url": "https://os.dc.gov/page/authentications-frequently-asked-questions",
   "fee.amount": 15,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://os.dc.gov/page/authentications-frequently-asked-questions"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "FL",
   "jurisdiction": "Florida",
   "office.name": "Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations, Apostille Section",
   "office.url": "https://dos.fl.gov/sunbiz/other-services/apostille-notarial-certification/",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://dos.fl.gov/sunbiz/other-services/apostille-notarial-certification/"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "GA",
   "jurisdiction": "Georgia",
   "office.name": "Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (GSCCCA), Notary Division",
   "office.url": "https://www.gsccca.org/Projects/apost.asp",
   "fee.amount": 3,
   "fee.text": "$3 per document.",
   "fee.expedite": null,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "options.text": "By mail or courier, or walk in 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday with no appointment.",
   "processing.text": "Normally one to two business days by mail; walk-in requests typically take under twenty minutes.",
   "prereqs.vital": "Publicly recorded documents, including vital records, must be official certified copies.",
   "prereqs.notarized": "Properly notarized under Georgia law, with the notary's signature matching the name on the commission. No additional county certification is needed before the apostille.",
   "prereqs.court": "Court documents must be official certified copies.",
   "prereqs.school": null,
   "prereqs.county.text": null,
   "form.name": "Apostille Request Letter (example)",
   "form.url": "https://www.gsccca.org/file/notary-forms#Misc",
   "address": "GSCCCA, Attn: Notary Division, 1875 Century Blvd., Ste. 100, Atlanta, GA 30345",
   "notes": "Here the apostille comes from the clerks' cooperative authority, not the Secretary of State; it is the only agency that issues apostilles for documents from this state. Payment can be made ahead through a credit card pre-payment voucher.",
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.gsccca.org/Projects/apost.asp"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-georgia"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "HI",
   "jurisdiction": "Hawaii",
   "office.name": "Office of the Lieutenant Governor",
   "office.url": "https://ltgov.hawaii.gov/application-for-apostille-or-certification-of-documents",
   "fee.amount": 3,
   "fee.text": "$3 per document (money order, cash or cashier's check).",
   "fee.expedite": "No expedited service.",
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": true,
   "options.text": "Start the application online, then mail the documents, walk in, or use the document drop box (Monday to Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).",
   "processing.text": "Estimated 7 to 10 business days.",
   "prereqs.vital": "A new birth, death or marriage certificate with the Hawaii Department of Health's embossed seal; certificates issued before January 1, 2025 must be reordered.",
   "prereqs.notarized": "Notarized by a Hawaii notary public first, then the notary's signature certified at the Circuit Court Legal Documents Office.",
   "prereqs.court": null,
   "prereqs.school": null,
   "prereqs.county.text": "The notary's signature is certified at the Circuit Court Legal Documents Office before the apostille.",
   "form.name": "Online application (print the emailed Application Document)",
   "form.url": "https://apostille.ehawaii.gov",
   "address": "Office of the Lieutenant Governor, State Capitol, 5th Floor, 415 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, HI 96813",
   "notes": "Vital records issued before January 1, 2025 must be reordered as a new certified copy with the Department of Health's embossed seal.",
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://ltgov.hawaii.gov/application-for-apostille-or-certification-of-documents"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-hawaii"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "ID",
   "jurisdiction": "Idaho",
   "office.name": "Idaho Secretary of State, Notary Department",
   "office.url": "https://sos.idaho.gov/apostille/",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://sos.idaho.gov/apostille/"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "IL",
   "jurisdiction": "Illinois",
   "office.name": "Illinois Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/documents/001503050K5.5.htm",
   "fee.amount": 2,
   "options.mail": null,
   "options.walk_in": null,
   "options.online": null,
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    "address"
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   "source_urls": [
    "https://ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/documents/001503050K5.5.htm"
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "IN",
   "jurisdiction": "Indiana",
   "office.name": "Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services Division",
   "office.url": "https://www.in.gov/sos/business/apostilleauthentication",
   "fee.amount": 2,
   "fee.text": "$2 per authentication; some documents, including birth and death certificates, are exempt.",
   "fee.expedite": null,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "options.text": "By mail with a self-addressed stamped envelope, or in person by appointment (up to 10 documents while you wait).",
   "processing.text": "Normally 1 to 2 business days from receipt.",
   "prereqs.vital": "The original or a certified copy of an Indiana vital record. A marriage license must first be certified by the current circuit court clerk.",
   "prereqs.notarized": "A properly completed notarial certificate; you can check the notary's commission in the state's notary database.",
   "prereqs.court": "A copy of the final divorce decree.",
   "prereqs.school": null,
   "prereqs.county.text": "A marriage license is certified by the current circuit court clerk first.",
   "form.name": "Authentication Request Form",
   "form.url": "https://forms.in.gov/Download.aspx?id=16676",
   "address": "302 W. Washington Street, Room E-018, Indianapolis, IN 46204",
   "notes": "The office no longer distinguishes apostille and authentication requests. Only Indiana vital records can be authenticated, and a divorce decree must be a copy of the final decree.",
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.in.gov/sos/business/apostilleauthentication"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-indiana"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "IA",
   "jurisdiction": "Iowa",
   "office.name": "Iowa Secretary of State, Business Services Division",
   "office.url": "https://sos.iowa.gov/notaries/apostilles-and-certifications",
   "fee.amount": 5,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": true,
   "unconfirmed": [
    "prereqs"
   ],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://sos.iowa.gov/notaries/apostilles-and-certifications"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "KS",
   "jurisdiction": "Kansas",
   "office.name": "Kansas Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.kssos.org/general-services/apostilles-authentications.html",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "fee.text": "$10 per document (raised from the earlier fee on March 2, 2026).",
   "fee.expedite": null,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "options.text": "Mail or deliver the documents with the form to the office (open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.).",
   "processing.text": "Generally 3 to 5 business days from receipt.",
   "prereqs.vital": "The original or a certified copy of a birth, marriage or death certificate or divorce decree; certified copies come from the Office of Vital Statistics.",
   "prereqs.notarized": "Issued by a public authority or notarized by a Kansas notary.",
   "prereqs.court": "The court official's signature must be on file with the Secretary of State's office.",
   "prereqs.school": "Diplomas from schools in the state may need notarization by a Kansas notary.",
   "prereqs.county.text": null,
   "form.name": "Form DC, Request for Document Certification",
   "form.url": "https://sos.ks.gov/forms/administration/DC.pdf",
   "address": "Kansas Secretary of State, Docking State Office Building, 915 SW Harrison Street, Topeka, KS 66612",
   "notes": "The fee rose to $10 per document on March 2, 2026. A court official's signature must be on file with the office before a judgment can be apostilled.",
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.kssos.org/general-services/apostilles-authentications.html",
    "https://sos.ks.gov/forms/administration/DC.pdf"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-kansas"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "KY",
   "jurisdiction": "Kentucky",
   "office.name": "Kentucky Secretary of State, Authentications and Apostilles",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.ky.gov/bus/apostilles",
   "fee.amount": 5,
   "fee.text": "$5 per document, by mail or walk-in.",
   "fee.expedite": null,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": true,
   "options.text": "By mail with the request form, walk in to 1025 Capital Center Drive, Suite 201 (done while you wait), or upload a PDF and pay online for an e-Apostille.",
   "processing.text": "Mailed requests within 3 business days; walk-in requests while you wait.",
   "prereqs.vital": "Must bear the signature of the current State Registrar.",
   "prereqs.notarized": "On paper, the notary's signature must first be certified by the county clerk where the notary is registered. Electronic documents must be PDFs notarized by an authorized Kentucky online notary.",
   "prereqs.court": "Circuit and district court records go to the county clerk to certify the circuit clerk's signature first. County clerk records must be signed by a current county clerk or deputy.",
   "prereqs.school": null,
   "prereqs.county.text": "Paper notarized documents and circuit or district court records are certified by the county clerk first.",
   "form.name": "Apostille/Authentication Request Form",
   "form.url": "https://www.sos.ky.gov/admin/Documents/ApostilleAuthentication.pdf",
   "address": "Office of the Secretary of State, Authentications and Apostilles, P.O. Box 718, Frankfort, KY 40602",
   "notes": "Electronically notarized documents from an authorized Kentucky online notary can get an e-Apostille, sent as a PDF by email. FBI checks, IRS records and passports go to the U.S. Department of State.",
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.sos.ky.gov/bus/apostilles"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-kentucky"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "LA",
   "jurisdiction": "Louisiana",
   "office.name": "Louisiana Secretary of State, Commissions Division",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.la.gov/NotaryAndCertifications/Certifications/AuthenticateSignaturesOfLouisianaOfficials/Pages/default.aspx",
   "fee.amount": 20,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [
    "processing"
   ],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.sos.la.gov/NotaryAndCertifications/Certifications/AuthenticateSignaturesOfLouisianaOfficials/Pages/default.aspx"
   ],
   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
  },
  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "ME",
   "jurisdiction": "Maine",
   "office.name": "Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions",
   "office.url": "https://www.maine.gov/sos/corporations-commissions/authentications-and-apostilles",
   "fee.amount": 10,
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   "source_urls": [
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   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "office.name": "Maryland Secretary of State, Certification Desk",
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   "notes": "The page says walk-in service is not available at this time and that the desk will move to mail-in only during construction. Federal documents go directly to the U.S. Department of State.",
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   "source_urls": [
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   "jurisdiction": "Massachusetts",
   "office.name": "Secretary of the Commonwealth, Commissions Section",
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   "jurisdiction_code": "MI",
   "jurisdiction": "Michigan",
   "office.name": "Michigan Department of State, Office of the Great Seal",
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   "fee.amount": 1,
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   "options.text": "By mail, or in person by appointment only on Mondays or Wednesdays at select Secretary of State offices and the Office of the Great Seal in Lansing.",
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   "form.name": "Authentication request form",
   "form.url": "https://www.michigan.gov/sos/-/media/Project/Websites/sos/Notary/OGS_AUTHENTICATION_REQUEST_FORM.pdf",
   "address": "Michigan Department of State, Office of the Great Seal, 7064 Crowner Drive, Lansing, MI 48918",
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   "source_urls": [
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   "jurisdiction": "Minnesota",
   "office.name": "Minnesota Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.mn.gov/notary-apostille/apostille/how-to-get-an-apostille/",
   "fee.amount": 5,
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   "fee.expedite": null,
   "options.mail": true,
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   "options.online": null,
   "options.text": "By mail with the request form, or in person by appointment (booked online or by phone).",
   "processing.text": "Processed in the order received (no number of days is stated).",
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   "prereqs.notarized": "Personal documents notarized by a Minnesota notary public.",
   "prereqs.court": "Certified copies of divorce decrees and judgments from the county where the proceedings took place.",
   "prereqs.school": "Transcripts and diplomas notarized by a Minnesota notary public.",
   "prereqs.county.text": null,
   "form.name": "Authentication Request Form",
   "form.url": "https://www.sos.mn.gov/media/2264/authentication-mail-form.pdf",
   "address": "Minnesota Secretary of State, First National Bank Building, 332 Minnesota Street, Suite N201, Saint Paul, MN 55101",
   "notes": "No walk-ins: in-person service is by appointment. Personal documents must be notarized by a Minnesota notary.",
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-minnesota"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "MS",
   "jurisdiction": "Mississippi",
   "office.name": "Mississippi Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.ms.gov/node/104",
   "fee.amount": 5,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": null,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [
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   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.sos.ms.gov/node/104"
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "MO",
   "jurisdiction": "Missouri",
   "office.name": "Missouri Secretary of State, Commissions",
   "office.url": "https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Business/Notary/notary/certify",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": null,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [
    "processing"
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   "source_urls": [
    "https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Business/Notary/notary/certify"
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "MT",
   "jurisdiction": "Montana",
   "office.name": "Montana Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://sosmt.gov/apostilles-authentications/",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": null,
   "options.walk_in": null,
   "options.online": true,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://sosmt.gov/apostilles-authentications/"
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "NE",
   "jurisdiction": "Nebraska",
   "office.name": "Nebraska Secretary of State, Notary Division",
   "office.url": "https://sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/apostilles-and-authentications",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "fee.text": "$10 per document or notarization, regardless of pages.",
   "fee.expedite": null,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
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   "processing.text": "Normally 3 to 5 business days from receipt; walk-ins the same day.",
   "prereqs.vital": "Birth and death certificates are among the documents the office authenticates (signed by a state or county official).",
   "prereqs.notarized": "An original document signed by a Nebraska notary or a state or county official.",
   "prereqs.court": null,
   "prereqs.school": "Transcripts, diplomas and degrees are among the documents the office authenticates.",
   "prereqs.county.text": null,
   "form.name": "Apostille/Certificate of Authentication Request (Certification Request Form)",
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   "address": "Nebraska Secretary of State, Notary Division, PO Box 95104, Lincoln, NE 68509",
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   "source_urls": [
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   "jurisdiction_code": "NV",
   "jurisdiction": "Nevada",
   "office.name": "Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.hcch.net/en/states/authorities/details3/?aid=353",
   "fee.amount": 20,
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "NH",
   "jurisdiction": "New Hampshire",
   "office.name": "New Hampshire Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.nh.gov/apostilles-and-certificates",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "NJ",
   "jurisdiction": "New Jersey",
   "office.name": "Department of the Treasury, Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services",
   "office.url": "https://www.nj.gov/njbonds/treasury/revenue/apostilles.shtml",
   "fee.amount": null,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": true,
   "unconfirmed": [
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "NM",
   "jurisdiction": "New Mexico",
   "office.name": "New Mexico Secretary of State, Business Services Division",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.nm.gov/notary-and-apostille/apostille-authentications/",
   "fee.amount": 3,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": true,
   "unconfirmed": [],
   "source_urls": [
    "https://www.sos.nm.gov/notary-and-apostille/apostille-authentications/"
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "NY",
   "jurisdiction": "New York",
   "office.name": "New York Department of State, Division of Licensing Services, Apostille and Authentication Unit",
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   "options.mail": true,
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   "prereqs.school": "The school official's signature on the certification must be notarized (then the notary goes through the county clerk).",
   "prereqs.county.text": "The county clerk certifies notarized documents and locally issued vital records before the Department of State.",
   "form.name": "Apostille/Certificate of Authentication Request Form",
   "form.url": "https://dos.ny.gov/apostillecertificate-authentication-request-forms",
   "address": "New York Department of State, Division of Licensing Services, Apostille and Authentication Unit, PO Box 22001, Albany, NY 12201-2001 (express carriers: 1 Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, 6th Floor, Albany, NY 12231)",
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   "source_urls": [
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   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-new-york"
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  {
   "jurisdiction_code": "NC",
   "jurisdiction": "North Carolina",
   "office.name": "North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State, Office of Authentications",
   "office.url": "https://www.sosnc.gov/documents/guides/authentications/Authentications_Quick_Reference_Guide.pdf",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": null,
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "ND",
   "jurisdiction": "North Dakota",
   "office.name": "North Dakota Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.nd.gov/notary-apostille/apostille-and-certification",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "OH",
   "jurisdiction": "Ohio",
   "office.name": "Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.hcch.net/en/states/authorities/details3/?aid=353",
   "fee.amount": null,
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "OK",
   "jurisdiction": "Oklahoma",
   "office.name": "Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.hcch.net/en/states/authorities/details3/?aid=353",
   "fee.amount": null,
   "options.mail": null,
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "OR",
   "jurisdiction": "Oregon",
   "office.name": "Oregon Secretary of State, Corporation Division",
   "office.url": "https://sos.oregon.gov/business/Pages/how-to-get-authentication-apostille.aspx",
   "fee.amount": 10,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": null,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "PA",
   "jurisdiction": "Pennsylvania",
   "office.name": "Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau of Notaries, Commissions and Legislation",
   "office.url": "https://www.pa.gov/services/dos/get-document-certifications---apostilles.html",
   "fee.amount": 15,
   "fee.text": "$15 per document (not per page).",
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   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
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   "processing.text": "5 to 7 business days after receipt by mail; walk-in requests while you wait.",
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   "prereqs.school": "Diplomas and transcripts must be notarized by a Pennsylvania notary public before the request.",
   "prereqs.county.text": null,
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   "form.url": "https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/dos/programs/document-certification/apostilles-and-authentication.pdf",
   "address": "Pennsylvania Department of State, Apostilles & Certifications, North Office Building, Room 201, 401 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0029",
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   "source_urls": [
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    "https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dos/programs/document-certification.html"
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-pennsylvania"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "RI",
   "jurisdiction": "Rhode Island",
   "office.name": "Rhode Island Department of State, Business Services Division",
   "office.url": "https://services.sos.ri.gov/Home/Index",
   "fee.amount": 5,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": null,
   "options.online": true,
   "unconfirmed": [
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "SC",
   "jurisdiction": "South Carolina",
   "office.name": "South Carolina Secretary of State, Authentications",
   "office.url": "https://sos.sc.gov/node/177",
   "fee.amount": 5,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "unconfirmed": [
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "SD",
   "jurisdiction": "South Dakota",
   "office.name": "South Dakota Secretary of State, Apostille Office",
   "office.url": "https://sdsos.gov/general-services/apostilles-authentications.aspx",
   "fee.amount": 25,
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   "fee.expedite": "Expedited: an added $50.",
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": null,
   "options.text": "Mail the originals, or use drop-off and pick-up (no walk-in appointments).",
   "processing.text": "Mailed requests within 2 business days of receipt; drop-offs mostly 1 to 2 business days.",
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   "prereqs.notarized": "Properly certified and notarized by a South Dakota notary public.",
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   "form.url": "https://sdsos.gov/docs/ApostilleAuthenticationRequestForm.pdf",
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   "source_urls": [
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   "checked": "2026-11",
   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-south-dakota"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "TN",
   "jurisdiction": "Tennessee",
   "office.name": "Tennessee Secretary of State, Business Services Division, Office of Authentications",
   "office.url": "https://sos.tn.gov/businesses/guides/apostille-authentication-guide",
   "fee.amount": 2,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
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   "unconfirmed": [
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   "source_urls": [
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   "page_url": "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/apostille-by-state"
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   "jurisdiction_code": "TX",
   "jurisdiction": "Texas",
   "office.name": "Texas Secretary of State",
   "office.url": "https://www.sos.state.tx.us/authfaqs.shtml",
   "fee.amount": 15,
   "options.mail": true,
   "options.walk_in": true,
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   "unconfirmed": [
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   "source_urls": [
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   "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
   "office.name": "Vermont State Archives and Records Administration (VSARA), Secretary of State",
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   "jurisdiction": "Virginia",
   "office.name": "Secretary of the Commonwealth, Authentication Division",
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   "fee.amount": 10,
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   "options.walk_in": true,
   "options.online": true,
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   "notes": "The page posted a relocation notice for in-person service (to Tumwater); check the current address before visiting.",
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   "options.walk_in": null,
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   "form.url": "https://dfi.wi.gov/Pages/ConsumerServices/ApostilleServices/Forms.aspx",
   "address": "Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions, PO Box 7838, Madison, WI 53707-7838",
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   "source_urls": [
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    "https://dfi.wi.gov/Pages/ConsumerServices/ApostilleServices/Fees.aspx",
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