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What’s the Difference Between Apostille and Authentication?

What’s the Difference Between Apostille and Authentication?

When it comes to legalizing documents for use in another country or validating them for specific purposes, you’ve likely encountered the terms “apostille” and “authentication.” While they may seem similar, they serve distinct purposes and are required in different situations. So, what is the difference between apostille and authentication? This guide will walk you through the key differences, use cases, and how to determine which one you need. Apostille vs. Authentication: A Quick Overview The U.S. Department of State currently processes federal apostille requests within 6 to 8 weeks. This timeframe applies to documents such as FBI background checks and other federally issued documents that

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Fake Process Server Calls: How to Know If It Is Legitimate?

Fake Process Server Calls: How to Know If It Is Legitimate?

Receiving a visit or call from someone claiming to be a process server can be intimidating. It’s not just about the stress of legal matters—it’s the uncertainty of whether the person is legitimate or a scammer. Scammers posing as process servers are becoming more common, using fear and confusion to target unsuspecting individuals. If you’re asking yourself, “Did a fake process server come to my house?” this guide will help you identify the red flags and confirm whether the call or visit was genuine. What Is a Process Server? A process server is an individual authorized to deliver legal documents, such as summonses, subpoenas, or

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