Hague Apostille Country List

January 14, 2019

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Listed below are the countries that are participants of the Apostille Convention (Hague Treaty Convention 12). The official list can be found at The Hague Conference on Private International Law’s website:

http://hcch.e-vision.nl/index_en.php?act=conventions.status&cid=41

  • Albania
  • Andorra
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Azerbaijan

 

  • Bahamas
  • Bahrain
  • Barbados
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Belize
  • Bolivia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Brazil
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Bulgaria
  • Burundi

 

  • Cape Verde
  • Chile
  • China, People's Republic of
    • (Hong Kong & Macao Only)
  • Colombia
  • Cook Islands
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic

 

  • Denmark
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic

 

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
  • Estonia
  • Fiji
  • Finland
  • France
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala

 

  • Honduras
  • Hungary

 

  • Iceland
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy

 

  • Japan

 

  • Kazakhstan
  • Korea, Republic of
  • Kosovo
  • Kyrgyzstan

 

  • Latvia
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg

 

  • Macedonia, former
  • Yugoslav Republic of
  • Malawi
  • Malta
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Moldova, Republic of
  • Monaco
  • Mongolia
  • Montenegro
  • Morocco

 

  • Namibia
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Niue
  • Norway
  • Oman

 

  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Portugal

 

  • Romania
  • Russian Federation

 

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Samoa
  • San Marino
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Serbia
  • Seychelles
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Suriname
  • Swaziland
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland

 

  • Tajikistan
  • Tonga
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey

 

  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain
  • and Northern Ireland
  • Uruguay
  • Uzbekistan

 

  • Vanuatu
  • Venezuela

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following countries are not members of the Apostille Convention and may require additional legalisation by a Consulate or Embassy office (which can be arranged by our dedicated staff).

 

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burma Myanmar, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Congo Republic, Congo Democratic, Ivory Coast, Cuba, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar Burma, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Taiwan, Tanzania, Togo, Thailand, Turkmenistan, UAE (United Arab Emirates), Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe