Passport Apostille – UK Legalisation Service

We legalise solicitor-certified copies of UK passports for overseas use.

What is a Passport Apostille?

A UK passport is an official travel document issued to British citizens. Only certified copies can be legalised.

You may need an apostille for:

  • Overseas visa applications

  • Employment verification abroad

  • Bank account opening overseas

Why You Need an Apostille

Foreign authorities require a verified copy of your passport to confirm identity.

Can I Legalise a Passport?

✅ Yes — solicitor-certified copies only.
❌ Originals cannot be legalised.

Apostille Requirements

  • Must include the page with your digital or ink signature.

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

Acceptable Formats

✔ Certified copy of passport including signature page

Embassy Attestation (If Required)

Available for non-Hague destinations.

Our Apostille Service Includes

  • Solicitor certification

  • Priority FCDO submission

  • Tracked delivery

Processing Time

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

  • Delivery within 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