The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has clarified the procedure for apostilling documents abroad.

The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has clarified the procedure for apostilling documents abroad

The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has explained how to certify documents with an apostille while abroad. The official comment from the department was published by the 'Judicial and Legal Newspaper.

26 February 2025
Victoria Pachotina
A sharp controversy has arisen between the authorities of the United Kingdom and the British Virgin Islands regarding the system of beneficial ownership.

A sharp controversy has arisen between the authorities of the United Kingdom and the British Virgin Islands regarding the system of beneficial ownership

Members of the British Parliament have urged the government to apply pressure on the authorities of the British Virgin Islands to ensure the transparency of the beneficial ownership of companies. This is reported by The Guardian.

18 February 2025
Victoria Pachotina
The state of Wisconsin is introducing a new form of apostille as part of its document legalization reform.

The state of Wisconsin is introducing a new form of apostille as part of its document legalization reform

The authorities of the state of Wisconsin (USA) have announced the introduction of a "universal" apostille certificate. An official notice was released on February 5, 2025, by the office of the state secretary, Sarah Godlewski.

07 February 2025
Victoria Pachotina
The Canadian government has updated the guidelines for apostille on its official portal.

The Canadian government has updated the guidelines for apostille on its official portal

On January 31, 2025, an updated guide for document legalization with an apostille was published on the Canadian government's website.

03 February 2025
Victoria Pachotina
Legalization of American documents for use in Vietnam will be possible only in the United States from 2025

Legalization of American documents for use in Vietnam will be possible only in the United States from 2025

The U.S. Embassy is ending the practice of issuing affidavits on civil status documents, which allowed American citizens in Vietnam to bypass the consular legalization process, the U.S. Embassy in Vietnam reported on its website.

27 January 2025
Evgeniya Davydova
Documents in Malta will be apostilled by a new authorized body

Documents in Malta will be apostilled by a new authorized body

The Republic of Malta has replaced the official body authorized to carry out the procedure of certifying documents with an apostille. This was reported by the portal of the Hague Conference on Private International Law.

27 January 2025
Evgeniya Davydova