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At Just Married in Denmark, we recognize the importance of having your marriage certificate legally recognized abroad. To ensure your certificate is valid for use internationally, it often requires an Apostille stamp. Our Apostille Service guarantees that your marriage certificate is properly authenticated and delivered securely to your location, no matter where you are in the world. Below is a detailed overview of our Apostille Service, including certificate coordination, the Apostille process, and tracked worldwide delivery.
Coordinating your marriage certificate
After your wedding at the City Hall, we take full responsibility for coordinating the legalization process of your marriage certificate:
This step ensures that everything is in order and that your marriage certificate is properly prepared for international legalization.
Marriage certificate Apostille by DMFA
An Apostille stamp certifies that your marriage certificate is legally valid for use in countries that are part of the Hague Apostille Convention. Here’s how we handle this critical step:
Apostille stamp: Once your wedding ceremony is complete, we will obtain an Apostille stamp from the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DMFA), authenticating your marriage certificate for international use.
Document transport:
We will deliver your document to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to obtain the required apostille certification. Once processed, the Ministry will ensure the document is sent directly to you via PostNord. This streamlined process ensures that your documents are handled professionally and reach you securely.
Important info: *It’s important to note, that after you and your partner have been married at City Hall, you must send the marriage certificate to JMID’s address at Strandesplanaden 110, 2665 Vallensbæk Strand. Once we have received the document, we will go to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs the following day to obtain the Apostille stamp and send the document to the your residential address.
Why choose our Apostille service?
The Apostille process can be complex, particularly when dealing with international legal requirements. Our Apostille Service ensures that your marriage certificate is legalized efficiently and delivered securely, providing you with the peace of mind that your marriage will be recognized in your home country or any other country where the certificate may be needed. Here’s why you should choose our service:
End-to-end service: We manage the entire process, from collecting your marriage certificate to obtaining the Apostille stamp and delivering it to your door. You won’t need to worry about navigating the Danish legal system or dealing with bureaucracy.
Professional handling: By allowing us to manage the Apostille process, you avoid the complications that can arise from mistakes or delays. We ensure everything is handled professionally and efficiently, giving you more time to focus on enjoying your newlywed life.
Secure and tracked delivery: With our worldwide tracked delivery service, you can follow your document’s journey every step of the way, ensuring that it arrives safely and on time.
Our Apostille service guarantees that your marriage certificate is properly legalized and delivered to you safely, ready for use in any country that recognizes the Hague Apostille Convention. From coordinating your certificate to obtaining the Apostille stamp at the DMFA and delivering it securely to your home, Just Married in Denmark ensures a smooth, reliable, and stress-free process, allowing you to focus on what matters most—enjoying your marriage!
Answer: If you wish to have your marriage certificate legalized with an Apostille, we typically send it back to you via post within four to five business days after we receive the document. This efficient process ensures that you have your essential documents ready for any government or immigration requirements in a timely manner.
Step-by-Step Process:
Importance of the Apostille: Having the Apostille stamp confirms the authenticity of your marriage certificate, making it valid for use in countries that are members of the Hague Convention. This is especially crucial for non-EU citizens or those residing in countries like Germany.
For more details about our Apostille services, you can visit our Apostille Service.
Answer: Depending on your home country, you may need an Apostille stamp on your marriage certificate for government and immigration purposes. The Apostille stamp serves as a verification of authenticity, confirming that the document is legitimate and recognized by the issuing authority.
What is an Apostille? An Apostille is a specialized certificate issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or other competent authorities, which verifies the authenticity of a document for international use. This stamp is crucial when a document needs to be recognized in a country that is a signatory to the Hague Convention.
When is an Apostille Required?
How to Obtain an Apostille: If you need an Apostille, you can typically request it through the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs after your marriage. This process usually involves submitting your marriage certificate along with any required fees.
Answer: When you marry in Denmark, you will receive two copies of your marriage certificate. If you wish to have these certificates certified with an Apostille stamp, you have the following options:
One Apostille Stamp: If you want one of your marriage certificates to have an Apostille stamp, the cost is €275. This Apostille stamp will verify the authenticity of your certificate for international use.
Two Apostille Stamps: If you wish to have both marriage certificates stamped with an Apostille, the total cost is €375. This ensures that both documents are recognized worldwide, making it easier for you to handle any legal or administrative requirements in your home country or abroad.
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