I have had a very good experience with Schmidt and Schmidt. They have been efficient in dealing with the request I made and also were very pro active during the whole process which took obver a month. They also had been quite forthcoming on the delay from the start which is very helpful.
They went above and beyond to help us get our apostilled marriage certificate from the British Virgin Islands. Everything went seamlessly for something that could have been a tedious process.
As we usher in a new year, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on the significant progress made in 2024 within the realm of international document authentication and to set our sights on the exciting plans for 2025.
In 2024, the Australian Government updated the terms of service for the legalization of documents for use abroad, including through apostille certification. These updates reflect a shift in how the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) handles document legalization requests, aiming to make the process more efficient while still ensuring the authenticity of documents.
As the year 2024 comes to an end, it is time for reflection, gratitude, and setting our sights on the opportunities ahead. This year has been one of transformation, innovation, and determination as we navigated an ever-changing global landscape.
Starting 9 December 2024, the UK Land Registry will implement its first fee increase in over a decade, a move expected to generate an additional £27 million annually. The adjustment has sparked attention, particularly for its impact on the real estate sector, where access to accurate property information is crucial.
