Death Certificate Apostille – UK Legalisati

We provide fast apostille services for UK Death Certificates issued by GRO, registry offices, or authorised bodies.

What is a Death Certificate Apostille?

A Death Certificate records the death of an individual and is used for official purposes.

You may need an apostille for:

  • Probate abroad

  • Overseas inheritance claims

  • Estate administration

Why You Need an Apostille

Foreign authorities require proof of death verified through an apostille.

Can I Legalise a Death Certificate?

✅ Yes — only original or certified copies from official UK registry bodies.
❌ Photocopies or draft certificates are not accepted.

Apostille Requirements

  • No solicitor certification required for valid originals.

Acceptable Formats

✔ Original or certified copy issued by authorised UK registry offices with wet ink signature/seal/date

Embassy Attestation (If Required)

Available for non-Hague destinations.

Our Apostille Service Includes

  • Document check

  • Priority FCDO submission

  • Tracked delivery

  • Optional: translations, scanning

Processing Time

  • Next working day FCDO submission if received by 12:30 pm

  • Delivery within 1–2 working days after FCDO

Costs

Service Fee (excl. VAT) Notes
Apostille Service £29 Handling fee
FCDO Apostille Fee £40 Government fee
Total £69 Excluding delivery
Royal Mail Tracked £9.25 UK delivery
DHL/FedEx International £75 Worldwide
Scanning (PDF) £12.50/page Optional