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How to Get an Appointment for an Apostille at DFAT in Australia
An apostille is an official certificate issued by DFAT under the Hague Apostille Convention. It confirms that an Australian public document (e.g., a birth certificate, court order, notarial certificate) is authentic, so it can be recognised overseas without further embassy or consulate legalisation. In Sydney and across Australia, apostilles are issued by DFAT’s Australian Passport…
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How to Get an Apostille for a Power of Attorney to Be Used in India
An apostille is a certification that verifies the authenticity of a document to be used in another country under the Hague Convention of 1961. If you need to use a Power of Attorney (PoA) in India and the issuing country is a signatory to the Hague Convention, getting the PoA apostilled is essential. Below is…
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How to Get a Director Identification Number (DIN) in India
A Director Identification Number (DIN) is a unique identification number assigned to an individual who intends to be appointed as a director of a company or who is an existing director of a company. DIN is mandatory under the Companies Act, 2013, and is required for all individuals seeking to hold a directorship in an…
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Electronic Apostilles
Below is a general overview of countries (and some territories) that have implemented or partially implemented the Electronic Apostille Program (e-APP) as of the most recent information publicly available from the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH). Because participation is voluntary and frequently expanding, it is essential to check the official HCCH e-APP webpage…