INTERNATIONAL LEGAL DOCUMENT PROCESSING SERVICES:
Legal and immigration document processing services in Colombia: Document processing Formalities for Foreigners in Colombia and Colombians living over seas are very using our consular and foreign embassies services.

1) Authentication / Certification: Certify Records, Vital Statistic Records, Government Civil Registration Certificates, Health Department, Education Certificates, or Legal Documents is the premier step in international legal document proessing. After you have an orginal which has been recently issued in the last 90 days *for Colombia, you are ready to get the appostille seal. *at this time you may consider getting a translation if needed.

2) Official Translations: can be done in a foriegn country or in Colombia. They must be an official translator that is registered with the government. The document must get an apostille after the translation if it is done in a foreign country. Many times people prefer to translate documents in Colombia to save money.

3) Apostille: Apostille stamps verify the notary stamp is legal. Apostille stamps come from the capital of a state or the nation. This is usually a minimal requirement if you take a document out of a country. Sometimes this is a stamp and sometimes it is an actual seal placed on the orginal document. (apostille stamp comes from the country of origin).

4) Legalize: in Colombia and other countries: Legalize records, documents or certificates with embassies and consulates in Colombia. To avoid problems with your paperwork it is very important to find out which of these 4 steps are required for your what you are trying to achieve.

* Common reasons people need international legalization: are marraiges, visas, adoption, registering minors for school, universities, social security benifits, registering children born over seas, legal proceedings, lost passport, lost are just examples of the common reasons people need certified documents over seas.

1) Always ask if your document needs an apostille or an official translation. This will avoid costly delays and having problems when the documents arrive at their destination. Please review the 4 steps above.

2) Documents with more than 90 are not valid in Colombia: Remember that documents arrive in Colombia or who go abroad can not have more than 90 days from the date of original certification. Colombia's state institutions, embassies and consulates do not accept documents with more than 90 days from the day it was delivered.

3) Verify which of the 4 steps above are necissary to legally comply with your case: To avoid problems with your paperwork it is very important to find out which of these 4 steps to international document legalization are required for your what you are doing. *marraige in Colombia, visas in Colombia, adoption in Colombia, registering minors for school, universities, social security benifits, registering children born over seas, legal proceedings, power of attorney, lost passport, are just examples of the common reasons people need certified documents over seas.

As each country has different requirements, be very precise in the basic information is very important for the proper processing of your documents, and you do not expect surprises that solomente wearing the basic requirements for visas. Almost always people call us after having problems with visa applications for missing documents, not being well prepared for the embassy, or have to make a second trip from the home to visit the embassy or consulate. Visiting the embassy a second or even a 3rd time, can get very expensive.staying in hotels more days.

Some of the most requested documents and paperwork in Colombia are: Colombia Birth Certificate, Colombia Marriage Certificate, Bogota Colombia Divorce Certificate, Colombia Death Certificate.

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