We legalise UK professional qualification certificates for international use, including solicitor certification or British Council validation.
What is a Professional Qualification Certificate Apostille?
This certificate confirms regulated professional qualifications issued by recognised UK bodies.
You may need an apostille for:
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Overseas employment
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Professional licensing abroad
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Immigration purposes
Why You Need an Apostille
Foreign employers and regulators require proof of qualifications to be verified for authenticity.
Can I Legalise a Professional Qualification Certificate?
✅ Yes — originals or solicitor-certified copies accepted. British Council certification available for some originals.
Apostille Requirements
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Must be certified by a UK solicitor/notary or British Council official.
Acceptable Formats
✔ Original certified by UK solicitor/notary or British Council official
✔ Photocopy/printout (must be solicitor-certified)
Embassy Attestation (If Required)
Available for non-Hague Convention countries.
Our Apostille Service Includes
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Solicitor or British Council certification
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Priority FCDO submission
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Tracked delivery
Processing Time
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Next working day submission if received by 12:30 pm
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Delivery in 1–2 working days after FCDO
Costs
| Service | Fee (excl. VAT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitor Certification | £25 | Or British Council certification |
| 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 |
