Globeia offers assistance whether you need to apostille a birth certificate, marriage certificate, or any other certificate issued in South Dakota, or you need to apostille documents from any other state in the USA. With Globeia, you just need to submit your documents, fill out the information, and pay affordable fees. Get your apostille quickly and easily with Globeia.

Turnaround Time*

1-2 business days

Globeia’s Affordable Prices

$185- Normal

State fees

$25 per document

Apostille Authority

The South Dakota Secretary of State

* Time can vary if the South Dakota SOS faces backlogs and does not include the mailing time

Document Guidelines Issued by the South Dakota Secretary of State for Apostille

Check with the destination country to determine if an apostille or authentication is required.

Documents must have been issued within the last 5 years, and all seals and signatures must be original.

Photocopies are not accepted, only true certified copies from a notary public are accepted.

Certified vital records can be obtained from the South Dakota Department of Health, county office, or VitalChek.

Complete the South Dakota apostille request form with all the required information, including the destination country's name, payment, daytime phone number, and email address.

Mail the document or submit it in person to the South Dakota Secretary of State's office. If you require services other than mailing, you can enclose a prepaid, self-addressed envelope for that service.

Types of Documents that Get an Apostille in South Dakota

Vital Records

Includes birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates. Notarization is not required.

Business Records

Documentation related to business activities, such as financial statements, incorporation documents, and contracts.

Educational Records

Academic transcripts, diplomas, and certificates.

Notarized and Other Records

Documents like passports, visas, licenses, or other documents that have been officially certified by a notary public.

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Apply for Globeia’s Apostille Services in South Dakota, USA

Apply & Complete Information

Click on Globeia’s portal to apply for a South Dakota apostille. Fill in all your details, including your current country of residence, destination country, personal information, address, and any other required details.

Upload Documents for Review

Upload your South Dakota documents for apostille with complete notarization (if required) and certification. Globeia’s team will review all your details and documents before proceeding.

Make Payment & Mail Documents

Make the applicable payment. If required, based on confirmation from the Globeia Team, send your original documents to us by mail.*

Status

Check the status of your State of South Dakota apostille on the portal.

Results

Obtain your South Dakota apostille certificate online or by mail. Additional charges for mailing apply.

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* If you order vital records from VitalChek or any relevant authority, you can send them directly to our office via mail.

Where can I get an apostille in South Dakota?

The Office of the Secretary of State of South Dakota has the authority to issue an apostille or authentication. The Secretary of State only issues apostilles for official South Dakota state documents or documents notarized by official notary publics. The Office of the Secretary of State is situated at the Capital Building, 500 East Capital Avenue, Suite 204, Pierre, SD 57501-5070.

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How do I get an apostille in South Dakota?

In South Dakota, the Office of the Secretary of State is the only authority that issues apostilles. If you want an apostille in South Dakota, you have to follow some steps. First, ensure that your documents are ready and prepared for apostille. Documents must be original and contain the original seal and signature. If notarization is needed, complete the notarization before submission.

When you are confident that your documents are ready for apostille, complete the South Dakota apostille request form, pay the applicable fees, and include the documents. Submit these documents to the Secretary of State's office or by mail. If you want expedited service, it can only be obtained by appointment at the Secretary of State's office.

The South Dakota SOS receives your request and starts processing your documents immediately. Getting an apostille in South Dakota requires careful attention to detail. Globeia’s service in South Dakota helps people professionally apostille documents. You don't need to go to the office or do anything. Just upload your documents on the portal, and we will handle everything from preparation to submission and sending the documents back to you.

How much does it cost to obtain a South Dakota apostille?

The cost for obtaining a South Dakota apostille is $25 per document. If you need to apostille multiple documents, you have to pay the total fees, calculated as $25 multiplied by the number of documents. Payment can be made by cash, check, money order, or any credit or debit card. You have to include all the fee information on the apostille request form. If you want expedited services, you need to specify it on the form.

How long does it take to get an apostille certification from the South Dakota Secretary of State?

The office of the South Dakota Secretary of State completes the apostille process in 1-2 business days. This timeline can be affected by the complexity of the documents, any backlog the SOS is facing, holidays, or any other factors. If you need additional services, the processing time may increase. It is advisable to check the timeline with the Secretary of State to avoid any unwanted delays.

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Apostille South Dakota Documents for Moving Abroad

Prepare your South Dakota documents for moving abroad easily with Globeia's apostille service. Moving to a new country can be stressful, but getting your documents apostilled ensures they're legally recognized overseas.

While the process might seem complicated and time-consuming, it's worth it for the peace of mind it brings. With authenticated documents, you can confidently make the move, knowing your paperwork is in order.

Globeia makes the apostille process simple, ensuring all your documents meet international requirements. Whether it's South Dakota birth certificates, marriage licenses, or other important records apostille, Globeia got you covered.

Trust Globeia to handle the paperwork while you focus on settling into your new home and enjoying your new life abroad. Say goodbye to worries about legal compliance and hello to a smooth move with Globeia's apostille service for South Dakota documents.

Apply for Your South Dakota Apostille from Anywhere with Globeia

Globeia offers a hassle-free solution for obtaining a South Dakota apostille. You can now get your apostille without needing to travel to South Dakota in person. Simply submit your documents online, and Globeia will manage the entire process for you.

Our reliable team ensures prompt and accurate submission of your documents to the South Dakota Secretary of State's office. Once your apostille is ready, we can mail it to you, whether you're abroad or in another state.

This convenience is why customers choose Globeia for their apostille needs. Don't let the apostille process be a barrier, let Globeia handle it for you, no matter where you are.

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Frequently
Asked Questions

Can I apostille documents for use in South Dakota?

No, the South Dakota Secretary of State provides apostille services for documents intended for use abroad. This includes various types of legal, educational, and personal documents.

Is a South Dakota birth certificate apostille required for visas?

The requirement for an apostille on a South Dakota birth certificate for visa purposes depends on the country you are dealing with. Some countries may request apostille for birth certificates as part of the visa application process to verify your identity and citizenship.

Can the South Dakota Secretary of State apostille FBI check?

No, the South Dakota Secretary of State cannot apostille FBI checks, also known as FBI background checks or criminal history checks. Apostille for FBI checks can be done by the US Department of State. These apostilled documents may be required for various purposes, such as employment abroad, adoption processes, or visa applications, depending on the specific requirements of the requesting entity or country.

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