Fit Note Apostille – UK Legalisation Service

We legalise UK fit notes for international use, providing solicitor certification for FCDO acceptance.

What is a Fit Note Apostille?

A fit note is issued by a registered medical practitioner to confirm a person’s fitness for work.

You may need an apostille for:

  • Employment abroad

  • Immigration medical requirements

  • Insurance claims

Why You Need an Apostille

Foreign employers or immigration departments require proof of medical status, verified by apostille.

Can I Legalise a Fit Note?

✅ Yes — originals and solicitor-certified copies are accepted.

Apostille Requirements

  • Must be certified by a UK solicitor or notary public.

Acceptable Formats

✔ Original with wet ink signature/seal/date from a regulated medical practitioner (must be solicitor-certified)
✔ Photocopy/printout (must be solicitor-certified)

Embassy Attestation (If Required)

We arrange embassy legalisation for non-Hague countries.

Our Apostille Service Includes

  • Solicitor certification

  • Priority FCDO submission

  • Tracked return delivery

Processing Time

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

  • Delivery in 1–2 working days after FCDO

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