Fast & Reliable Apostille Services in Costa Mesa

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When your documents need international recognition, accuracy and timing matter. Our team simplifies every step – from review and preparation to submission – so your paperwork is processed correctly and accepted abroad without unnecessary delays.

Pricing For Apostille Service in Costa Mesa

We believe in transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Your cost depends on the type of document, processing speed, and delivery method. Choose standard or expedited service, and we’ll clearly explain what each option includes – review, filing, and secure return of your documents.

Standard Apostille Service

Our Standard Apostille Service ensures that your documents are authenticated within 7-10 business days. Ideal for non-urgent matters

$100

per document

Expedited Apostille Service

For those who need their documents faster, our Expedited Apostille Service guarantees processing within 2-3 business days.

$150

per document

Same-Day Apostille Service

Our Same-Day Apostille Service is perfect for urgent requests, ensuring your documents are apostilled within the same business day.

$200

per document

Additional Fees

Courier Pickup & Delivery

For your convenience, we can pick up documents from your home, office, or another location – and return them after the apostille is complete.

From $30

 per round trip

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Need an Apostille Outside Our Local Areas?

We assist with apostille services across California and beyond.

If you’re located in another county, state, or country, contact us – we’ll help coordinate the process and deliver your apostilled documents anywhere worldwide.

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Requirements for Apostille Services Costa Mesa

Most apostilles require original documents or certified copies, valid identification, and matching signatures. Some records must be notarized beforehand or translated for international use. We review everything in advance to ensure your documents meet state and international requirements before submission.
Vital Records Apostille​

Vital Records Apostille​

A Vital Record includes documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, and death certificates. These documents must meet the following criteria to qualify for apostille services:

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The document must be a certified copy issued by the county where the event (birth, marriage, or death) was recorded.

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The document will state “Certified Copy of Vital Record” at the bottom to confirm its authenticity.

Common Uses:​

Apostille of vital records is commonly required for international purposes such as immigration, marriage abroad, adoption, or legal matters involving foreign governments.

Non-Vital Record Apostille

Non-Vital Record Apostille

Non-Vital Records include documents such as diplomas, certifications, powers of attorney, corporate documents, and court judgments. These documents must meet the following criteria:

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The document must be certified by a Notary Public* before it can be submitted for apostille.

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Educational records (diplomas, transcripts) must be signed and certified by the school or educational institution before notarization.

Common Uses:​

Apostille of non-vital records is often required for business transactions, employment abroad, visa applications, and international legal proceedings.

* – Notary Acknowledgement or Jurat

Any document requiring notarization (such as affidavits, powers of attorney, or business documents) must have a valid Notary Acknowledgment or Jurat attached. This verifies that the document was properly notarized and is ready for international certification.

Federal Apostille Services

At Gina Averina Document Services, we also offer Federal Apostille Services for documents that originate from federal agencies of the United States government. These types of documents require certification at the federal level to be recognized internationally in countries that are part of the Hague Apostille Convention.

Types of Documents That Require a Federal Apostille:

The process for obtaining a federal apostille generally takes longer than state-level apostilles, typically around 8-10 weeks.

Federal Apostille Services

Both types of apostilles certify the authenticity of the document for international use, ensuring that it is recognized as legally valid in foreign countries that are part of the Hague Apostille Convention.

Difference Between State-Level and Federal Apostille

State-Level Apostille

State-Level Apostille:

A state-level apostille is used for documents that originate from within a specific state (e.g., birth certificates, marriage certificates, academic transcripts). These are issued by the Secretary of State or another designated state authority. 

Federal Apostille

Federal Apostille:

A federal apostille is required for documents issued by U.S. federal agencies (e.g., FBI background checks, INS documents). These apostilles are issued by the U.S. Department of State.

Apostille Services in 3 Easy Steps

Before filing, we identify which agency must authenticate your document and confirm the acceptable format. This preparation prevents delays, duplication, and unnecessary resubmissions. Whether your paperwork is personal, academic, or business-related – you receive a clear list of exactly what is needed.
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We’ll help determine if your document qualifies for an apostille and provide a clear quote for the service.

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We Come to You

We Handle the Process

Our mobile service allows us to come to your location, pick up your documents, and manage the entire process. While notarization may be required for certain documents, the apostille itself is issued by the Secretary of State or another designated government authority, not by the notary.

We Get the Job Done

We Get the Job Done

Once your documents have been processed and authenticated by the appropriate government agency, we’ll return them to you, either in person or via secure shipping, ready for use abroad.

Comprehensive guidance for apostille services Costa Mesa

The apostille process can feel confusing because every document has different rules. We take care of the details for you. Our team reviews your paperwork, confirms eligibility, prepares forms properly, and submits everything to the correct authority – saving you time and avoiding rejections.

Fast and accurate support for apostille Costa Mesa

We assist with personal, corporate, educational, and legal records. Our specialists determine whether notarization or certified copies are required, prepare the application, and monitor processing. If you have upcoming deadlines overseas, we help ensure your apostille Costa Mesa request is completed correctly the first time and ready when you need it.

Who Can Request an Apostille?

Anyone can request an apostille for a document, whether it’s for themselves or on behalf of someone else. You don’t need to be related to the person whose name is on the document. For example, if a friend or neighbor is unable to submit their documents personally, you can submit the request on their behalf.

Personalized assistance throughout your apostille Costa Mesa request

We work closely with residents, families, attorneys, and local businesses. Each case receives personal attention – from consultation to delivery. For urgent matters, we coordinate courier services and provide clear next steps. Your apostille Costa Mesa filing is handled carefully, securely, and within realistic timelines.

Our Apostille Services

At Gina Averina Apostille Services, we offer a wide range of apostille services to help you certify your personal and corporate documents for international use. Whether for legal, business, or personal matters, our team ensures that your documents are properly authenticated and ready for use abroad.

Apostille for Personal Documents

We specialize in providing apostille services for a variety of personal documents, ensuring they meet the legal requirements for use in foreign countries. Our services include:

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Birth Certificates

Ensure your birth certificate is properly authenticated with an apostille for use in foreign countries, commonly needed for immigration, dual citizenship, or international studies.

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Marriage Certificates

Get your marriage certificate apostilled, ensuring it is legally recognized in other countries, whether for immigration or international legal processes.

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Death Certificates

Certify your death certificate with an apostille for legal use abroad, commonly needed for inheritance or settling international legal matters.

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Power of Attorney

We provide apostille services for power of attorney documents, ensuring they are valid for legal use in foreign jurisdictions.

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Divorce Decrees

Apostille your divorce decree for recognition in foreign courts or other legal matters abroad.

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Transcripts and Diplomas

Authenticate your transcripts and diplomas with an apostille, a necessary step for international employment, academic applications, or visa processing.

Driver's License And Passports

Ensure your identity documents, such as your driver’s license or passport, are valid for international use with a certified apostille.

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Naturalization Certificates

Get your naturalization certificate apostilled for legal use in foreign
countries, especially for immigration or citizenship purposes.

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Consent to Travel Forms

Apostille your travel consent form to ensure it is valid and recognized internationally, especially when minors are traveling abroad.

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Contracts, Agreements & Oaths

For contracts, agreements, and oaths, our mobile notary service ensures that your documents are legally executed and fully compliant with all necessary standards.

Living Trusts & Amendments

Ensure that your Living Trust or any amendments are legally binding with our
traveling notary services. Proper notarization of these documents is
essential for your estate planning.

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Grant Deeds & Quit Claim Deeds

When transferring property, it’s important to notarize documents like grant deeds
and quitclaim deeds. We provide reliable mobile notary services to ensure legal compliance.

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Loan Modifications & Mortgage Documents

We help with the notarization of loan modification agreements, mortgage documents, and related paperwork, ensuring compliance with all financial regulations. Our mobile notary public services make this process quick and

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Estate Planning Documents

From wills to trusts, we help you secure your future by notarizing all your estate planning documents with our mobile notary service, ensuring they are legally binding and valid in court.

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Official Statements & Letters

Our mobile notary public team assists with official statements, letters, and other
important correspondence that require legal notarization, making sure they are valid and ready for submission.

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Advance Health Directives

Make sure your healthcare preferences are clear with a legally binding Advance Health Directive. Our team provides reliable
mobile notary services to ensure this critical document is notarized correctly and ready for use in any medical scenario.

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Divorce & Marital Documents

Navigating legal separations can be stressful. Our mobile notary public services help with the notarization of divorce agreements and other marital documents, ensuring they are handled with care and precision.

Apostille for Corporate Documents

Our corporate apostille services are designed to help businesses authenticate their legal documents for international use, making global transactions smoother and legally compliant. Our services include:

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Articles of Incorporation

Apostille your company’s Articles of Incorporation to ensure legal compliance in foreign countries, often required for international business agreements or partnerships.

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Certificates of Good Standing

Certify your Certificate of Good Standing with an apostille, commonly required for business operations or legal matters abroad.

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Power of Attorney for Business

Apostille your business-related power of attorney to ensure it is valid and recognized in international transactions.

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Board Resolutions

Authenticate corporate board resolutions with an apostille for legal use in foreign jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with international regulations.

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Commercial Invoices

Get your commercial invoices apostilled to ensure compliance with international trade laws and business regulations.

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Contracts and Agreements

Apostille your contracts and agreements to ensure their legal validity in foreign jurisdictions for international business and legal use

Why Choose ?

Gina Averina for Apostille Services in Costa Mesa

Gina Averina is trusted for precision, reliability, and exceptional client care. With extensive experience in apostille and notary procedures, she helps clients avoid mistakes, misunderstandings, and last-minute problems. Gina explains each step clearly and stays involved until your documents are fully completed and returned.

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Affordable & Professional

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Licensed, bonded, and insured for your peace of mind.

Same-Day Service

Same-Day Service ​

Get urgent documents notarized with same-day mobile notary services

Flexible Schedule

Available 24/7, including weekends and holidays.

Comprehensive Services

One stop for all your notary, apostille, and translation needs.

What Our Clients Say

Our clients trust Gina Averina Document Services for fast, reliable, and professional service. Here’s what they have to say:

Ethan Walker
    Ethan Walker

    Excellent service in Costa Mesa - quick turnaround and my documents were accepted overseas without any issues.

    Chloe Adams
      Chloe Adams

      Needed urgent processing in Costa Mesa and everything was handled professionally and on time.

      Mason Turner
        Mason Turner

        Friendly team in Costa Mesa who explained each step clearly - highly recommended!

        Dylan Brooks
          Dylan Brooks

          Smooth experience in Costa Mesa - our family records were processed correctly the first time.

          Natalie Foster
            Natalie Foster

            Reliable, responsive, and affordable service here in Costa Mesa - I’ll definitely use them again.

            We love hearing from our Costa Mesa clients. Contact us today to share your experience or to schedule your next notary service.

            FAQ

            What documents qualify for apostille Costa Mesa and apostille services Costa Mesa?
            We handle birth certificates, powers of attorney, diplomas, business records, and more. Our team verifies eligibility and prepares your submission so it meets all state and international requirements.
            Timing depends on document type and urgency. Standard processing takes several business days, while apostille services Costa Mesa can be expedited when needed. We track your file and keep you updated throughout the process.
            Some documents require notarization, others require certified copies from the issuing agency. We review everything first and make sure your apostille Costa Mesa request is filed correctly and accepted without delays.
            We identify the issue – missing certification, incorrect signatures, or formatting errors – and correct it. Our apostille services Costa Mesa team then resubmits your documents properly for approval.
            Yes. Documents with an apostille are valid in Hague Convention countries. We ensure your apostille Costa Mesa meets international legal standards so it can be used abroad confidently.

            Didn't find the answer to your question?

            If you have additional questions or need more information about apostille services in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, feel free to reach out to us. We’re here to help! Contact us via phone, email, or our online form, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

            Service Areas

            Across Every Corner of Costa Mesa: Ready to Serve You
            Our services span across Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, ensuring that no document is left without the proper notarization, apostille, or translation. Wondering if your location is covered? Explore our service areas to find out more.
             

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