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Does FBI background check need to be notarized for an apostille?

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Learn why your FBI background check does not need to be notarized for an apostille. The U.S. Department of State accepts only the official FBI-issued report—no notary, no translation. Send your PDF or hard copy to Federal Apostille and get your apostille in about 10 business days.

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How to Apostille Federal Court or FDA/USDA Document

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Court records and FDA/USDA certificates require a federal apostille. Compare mail-in (~5–6 weeks) vs. expedited (~10 business days) for urgent deadlines.

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How to Apostille an FBI Background Check — Mail-In vs. 10-Day Expedited

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Learn how to apostille an FBI background check. Mail-in takes 5–6 weeks; our expedited federal service delivers results in ~10 business days.

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Hague Apostille Member Countries | Apostille Convention Guide

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See the full list of Hague Apostille countries (A–Z) plus common non-Apostille destinations that require authentication/legalization.

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Last updated: December 2025

Federal Apostille is a private courier service. We are not affiliated with the U.S. Department of State or any government agency.

We provide pickup, drop-off, and secure mailing of documents. Processing times are subject to government offices.