Why do you need an apostille?

Why do you need an apostille?

Apostilles authenticate the seals and signatures of officials on public documents such as birth certificates, court orders, or any other document issued by a public authority so that they can be recognized in foreign countries that are members of the 1961 Hague Convention Treaty.

How can you tell if a birth certificate is real?

Verifying authenticity of Birth certificates.First BBMP. Kindly follow the link here http://sasbbmp.com/birthdeath/frmverify.aspx. Enter the Birth Registration number of the certificate we want to verify.Full details of child and parents appear as shown on certificate. We can print certificate online itself.

Is falsifying a birth certificate illegal?

But it is a crime to knowingly falsify a government document like a birth certificate.

Why does my birth certificate say void?

What you are looking at isn’t a certified copy of a birth certificate, but rather a photocopy of one. The security paper used for the original certified copy is designed to show the word VOID on a photocopy. An employer would not have an original certified copy.

Does your social security card have to match your birth certificate?

Answer: Your mother does not need to change her legal documents if you apply for a court-ordered name change. Answer: It is ideal to have all your identification documents (birth certificate, license, SS card, state ID, passport, etc.) match, especially because of Real ID.

What if my name doesn’t match my Social Security card?

If they don’t, give your employer the correct information exactly as shown on your Social Security card or your corrected card, or contact your local Social Security office (www.socialsecurity.gov/locator) or call 1-(TTY 1- if your Social Security card does not show your correct name or Social …