Who can legalize and
attest documents?



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In the United States, only U.S foreign embassy, consular, and consulate offices can legalize documents for individuals and companies.

Public notaries, lawyers, judges, translators, secretaries of state, and the U.S Department of State DO NOT and CANNOT issue document legalizations and attestations.

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