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Apostille for Congo - Kinshasa from any Convention country

At least one of the two countries is not party to the Apostille Convention. Most requests concern family reunification and adoption.

Legalisation required

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Most issuing countries → Congo - Kinshasa

At least one of the two countries is not party to the Apostille Convention.

Documents go through consular legalisation: certification by the competent authority and foreign ministry of the issuing country, then the embassy or consulate of the destination country. Fees and timelines are set by the embassy; we handle every step and the courier runs.

  1. 1
    Upload a scan
    We pre-check it and confirm the route
  2. 2
    Verify with your phone
    ID + selfie, ~3 minutes, then your quote
  3. 3
    We obtain the apostille
    Competent authority + sworn translation
  4. 4
    Delivered
    Courier worldwide or protected download

Congo - Kinshasa is not a contracting party to the Hague Apostille Convention. Documents for Congo - Kinshasa therefore go through consular legalisation: the competent authority and the foreign ministry of the issuing country certify the document, and the Congo - Kinshasa embassy or consulate legalises it.

Consular legalisation via the Congolese Embassy.

Typical requests for Congo - Kinshasa concern family reunification and adoption. Authorities in Congo - Kinshasa generally expect documents in French; where a document is not bilingual, we add a sworn translation, and for several countries the translator’s signature is apostilled as well. French translations are required.

Notaryzer handles it end to end: the notary reviews your application, we organise the apostille or legalisation in the issuing country, arrange the translation and ship the result to you or directly to the recipient in Congo - Kinshasa.

What each document type needs for Congo - Kinshasa

Shown for a document from a typical Convention country; your exact pair is checked below. EU exemptions and bilateral treaties never cover everything.

Document typeRoute
Civil-status documentsLegalisation required
Police & residence certificatesLegalisation required
Education & professional qualificationsLegalisation required
Notarial deeds & certificationsLegalisation required
Company & register documentsLegalisation required
Court documentsLegalisation required
Export, commercial & tax documentsLegalisation required

Most requested documents for Congo - Kinshasa

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Legalisation requiredUnited Kingdom → Congo - Kinshasa

At least one of the two countries is not party to the Apostille Convention.

Documents go through consular legalisation: certification by the competent authority and foreign ministry of the issuing country, then the embassy or consulate of the destination country. Fees and timelines are set by the embassy; we handle every step and the courier runs.

    Apostille for Congo - Kinshasa: questions

    No – Congo - Kinshasa is not party to the Hague Apostille Convention. Documents are legalised through the issuing country’s foreign ministry and the Congo - Kinshasa embassy or consulate instead.

    Recipients in Congo - Kinshasa generally expect French. We work with sworn or certified translators for these languages and know when the translator’s signature must be apostilled as well.

    Documents for Congo - Kinshasa, handled end to end

    Apostille or legalisation, sworn translation and worldwide delivery in one request.

    Questions? Write to [email protected]