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Apostille · Alaska

# How to get an apostille in Alaska

Who issues it, the fee, how to send the request, how long it takes, and what each kind of document needs before it goes to the office.

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**Short answer.** The Office of the Lieutenant Governor, Authentications issues apostilles here for $5 per document, by mail and in person. The office tries to turn an order around the same day it's received.

**Rather not deal with the office yourself?** MCC Solutions handles apostilles for documents from Alaska and every other state: we check the document, take care of any county step, submit it and ship it back to you, and we quote the price before any work starts. [Request an apostille](/notary/apostille-any-state#request).

## At a glance

Issuing office

Office of the Lieutenant Governor, Authentications [Official page](https://ltgov.alaska.gov/services/authentications/)

Fee

$5 per certificate (check, money order or credit card).

How to submit

Mail to the Juneau office, or visit it in person after calling to schedule an appointment.

Processing time

The office tries to turn an order around the same day it's received.

Request form

Alaska Authentications Order Form [Open it](https://ltgov.alaska.gov/wp-content/uploads/AuthenticationsApostillesORDERFORM.pdf)

Mailing address

Office of the Lt. Governor, Authentications Department, P.O. Box 110015, Juneau, AK 99811

## What each document needs first

Vital records

Official certified copies of vital records are authenticated.

Notarized documents

Original signatures, properly notarized by a commissioned Alaska notary public.

## Checklist by document

- [Vital record](/notary/apostille-request-checklist?state=ak&doc=vital): county step not confirmed, 1 step not confirmed
- [Notarized document](/notary/apostille-request-checklist?state=ak&doc=notarized): county step not confirmed, 1 step not confirmed
- [Court record](/notary/apostille-request-checklist?state=ak&doc=court): county step not confirmed, 2 steps not confirmed
- [FBI background check](/notary/apostille-request-checklist?state=ak&doc=fbi): no county step first
- [School record](/notary/apostille-request-checklist?state=ak&doc=school): county step not confirmed, 2 steps not confirmed

## Worth knowing

Only the Lieutenant Governor issues apostilles in this state, and only on wet (original) signatures. International return shipping needs a prepaid, pre-addressed mailer.

Signing a power of attorney, affidavit or consent for use abroad? [The online notary and apostille package](/notary/packages/online-notary-apostille-package), or [check whether your country needs an apostille or legalization](/notary/apostille-or-legalization-checker).

MCC Solutions handles [New Jersey apostilles](/notary/apostille-services), and our guide explains [how to get an apostille in New Jersey](/notary/guides/how-to-get-an-apostille-in-new-jersey). For other states, this page lists the office's own process.

## Official sources

- [Foreign Authentications, Apostilles and Certificates of Authority, Alaska Lieutenant Governor](https://ltgov.alaska.gov/services/authentications/) (checked November 2026)
- [Alaska Authentications Order Form](https://ltgov.alaska.gov/wp-content/uploads/AuthenticationsApostillesORDERFORM.pdf) (checked November 2026)

General information, not legal advice. Use the office's own request form where it has one. Federal records, including FBI checks, go to the U.S. Department of State, and a destination outside the Hague Convention also needs [embassy legalization](/notary/embassy-legalization).

## Common questions

**Who issues apostilles in Alaska?**

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor, Authentications. $5 per certificate (check, money order or credit card).

**How do I apostille a Alaska birth or marriage certificate?**

Official certified copies of vital records are authenticated.

**Can a notarized document from Alaska be apostilled directly?**

Original signatures, properly notarized by a commissioned Alaska notary public.

**How long does an apostille take in Alaska?**

The office tries to turn an order around the same day it's received. Allow extra time for mail and for any certified copy you still need to order.

**Can I get a Alaska apostille in person or online?**

Mail to the Juneau office, or visit it in person after calling to schedule an appointment.

All states: [how to get an apostille in each state](/notary/apostille-by-state) · [Arizona](/notary/apostille-arizona)

## Need a New Jersey document apostilled?

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