Ellison Mozes

Documents, translations and apostille for legal status

Reviewing foreign documents, authentications and translations required to open a properly prepared status file.

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Reviewing foreign documents, authentications and translations required to open a properly prepared status file.

Who is this service for?

Applicants holding birth, marriage, civil-status or police-clearance documents issued abroad.

Points to check

  • Expired documents
  • Differences between an apostille and consular authentication
  • Names or details that do not match

How do we guide you through the procedure?

  1. Creating a list tailored to the country of origin
  2. Checking authentication and translation
  3. Providing a clear explanation for a missing or alternative document

Frequently asked questions

Does every document need an apostille?

Not always. The requirement depends on the country of origin, the relevant convention and the type of document.

Can a copy be submitted?

Original documents are required at some stages. Check the specific instructions before submission.

Official source: Application to regularise the status of a foreign partner

Stages of representation

  1. Case assessment

    Reviewing documents, decisions and deadlines.

  2. Application or appeal preparation

    Planning the approach and preparing the application or appeal.

  3. Representation and follow-up

    Handling requests and decisions as the case develops.

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