A certificate from a government body known as an apostille authenticates the place of origin of a public document. An Apostille is a legal document that attests to the validity of a signature, the authority in which the signer acted, and, if necessary, the identification of the seal or stamp the document bears. Also, the apostille confirms that the document will be accepted in another nation that has ratified the Hague Apostille Agreement—an international agreement known as the Hague Apostille C
