Fast, secure apostille service for your ACCA Membership Certificate.
We handle priority FCDO submission with tracked delivery — ideal for proving your accountancy qualifications overseas.
What is an ACCA Membership Certificate Apostille?
An ACCA Membership Certificate confirms your professional status as a qualified chartered accountant.
You may need an apostille for:
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Practising accountancy abroad
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Employment with overseas firms
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International visa or work permit applications
Why You Need an Apostille
Many foreign regulators, employers, and immigration authorities require official proof of your ACCA membership. An apostille ensures the certificate is legally recognised in Hague Apostille Convention countries.
Can I Legalise an ACCA Membership Certificate?
✅ Yes — but only the original ACCA membership certificate certified by a UK solicitor or notary public.
❌ Photocopies or PDF printouts are not accepted.
Apostille Requirements
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Must be certified by a UK solicitor or notary public.
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Solicitor/notary must meet UK legal certification standards.
Acceptable Formats
✔ Original ACCA membership certificate certified by a UK solicitor or notary public
❌ Photocopies or PDF printouts not accepted for membership certificates
Embassy Attestation (If Required)
If your destination country is outside the Hague Convention, embassy attestation may be required after the apostille. We can arrange:
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Embassy attestation
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Certified translations
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PDF scanning
Our Apostille Service Includes
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Pre-submission document checking
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Priority FCDO submission
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Secure tracked return delivery
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Optional: embassy attestation, translations, scanning
Processing Time
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Priority Service: Next working day submission to the FCDO if received by 12:30 pm (Milton Keynes)
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Most clients receive documents back within 1–2 working days after FCDO processing
Costs
| Service | Fee (excl. VAT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitor Certification | £25 | Required before legalisation |
| Apostille Service | £29 | Handling fee |
| FCDO Apostille Fee | £40 | Government fee |
| Total | £94 | Excluding delivery |
| Royal Mail Tracked | £9.25 | UK delivery |
| DHL/FedEx International | £75 | Worldwide |
| Scanning (PDF) | £12.50/page | Optional |
