Apostille for Marriage Certificate


UK GRO Certificates provides a fast and simple service to obtain an Apostille stamp on your Marriage Certificate registered in United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Ireland.

We can issue an apostille on Marriage certificates from all United Kingdom countries or Ireland. Certificates from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland are all accepted.

A marriage certificate is typically a red document, but it is normal for a green copy to be issued subsequently from the GRO. We can process either red or green copies of marriage certificates as long as they have been supplied by your local registry or the GRO. Please send us whichever document you want the apostille attached to.

If you were married in the UK or Ireland it is possible that you will need to get an apostille on your marriage certificate at some point. A marriage certificate may need to be legalised for several reasons-

  1. Proof of marriage
  2. Changing your name to your married name
  3. Organising a wedding blessing in another country
  4. Registering a marriage in another country
  5. Adopting a child from another country
  6. If previously married and now divorced you may need a copy of the marriage certificate to be issued with an apostille along with your decree absolute
  7. Handling the affairs of a deceased partner overseas
  8. Applying for a passport or making a visa application abroad
  9. Providing evidence of your marriage to overseas authorities

*** - (Photocopies or original certified by a practising solicitor or notary officer)

We can issue the apostille certificate on 99% of UK countries or Ireland documents. There are a few basic rules that apply to handling your documents but we take of everything for you.

Note: This list of documents above is by no means exhaustive, please contact us if your document is not listed here or you need further information.


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