We legalise UK export certificates for overseas trade, including solicitor certification where required.
What is an Export Certificate Apostille?
An export certificate confirms goods meet the requirements for shipment abroad.
You may need an apostille for:
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Customs clearance overseas
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Export compliance
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Trade agreements
Why You Need an Apostille
Foreign customs and trade bodies require verified export documents for import authorisation.
Can I Legalise an Export Certificate?
✅ Yes — originals, certified copies, or solicitor-certified printouts accepted.
Apostille Requirements
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Must be certified by a UK solicitor/notary if not signed by issuing authority or Chamber of Commerce.
Acceptable Formats
✔ Original with wet ink signature/seal/date from issuing authority or Chamber of Commerce
✔ Originals without signature (must be solicitor-certified)
✔ Photocopies/printouts (must be solicitor-certified)
Embassy Attestation (If Required)
We can arrange embassy legalisation if required.
Our Apostille Service Includes
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Solicitor certification (if required)
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Priority FCDO submission
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Tracked delivery
Processing Time
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Next working day FCDO submission if received by 12:30 pm
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Delivery within 1–2 working days after FCDO
Costs
| Service | Fee (excl. VAT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitor Certification | £25 | If not signed by issuing authority |
| 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 |
