by Denver Notary | Jun 28, 2026 | Notarization
The Colorado apostille request is the cover form you submit to the Secretary of State along with your prepared document. It asks what the document is, which country it is going to, and how you want it returned. The destination country is the most important field — it...
by Denver Notary | Jun 28, 2026 | Notarization
Document legalization and apostille are two routes to the same goal: making a Colorado document valid abroad. An apostille is the single-step route for countries in the Hague Apostille Convention. Legalization is the longer, multi-step route for countries that are not...
by Denver Notary | Jun 28, 2026 | Notarization
An apostille in Colorado involves a small per-document state fee charged by the Secretary of State, plus the cost of any notarization or certified copies your document needs first. A full-service provider like MJ Notary Denver charges a flat $200 per document, which...
by Denver Notary | Jun 27, 2026 | Notarization
To apostille a birth certificate in Colorado, you need a certified copy issued by Colorado Vital Records or a County Clerk — not a photocopy and not a notarized copy. Submit that certified copy to the Colorado Secretary of State with a request naming the destination...
by Denver Notary | Jun 27, 2026 | Notarization
To get an apostille in Colorado, first have your document notarized by a Colorado notary or obtain a certified copy from the issuing agency, then submit it to the Colorado Secretary of State with a completed request identifying the destination country. The Secretary...
