Choosing an online apostille service makes legalising your UK documents for international use faster, simpler, and more convenient. Whether you’re dealing with business, personal, or academic documents, online apostille services can save you time, reduce hassle, and ensure your paperwork is accepted worldwide.

What Is an Online Apostille Service?

An online apostille service allows you to order, track, and receive your apostilled documents without ever visiting an office in person. Everything—from submitting your order to receiving your completed documents—can be managed online or by post, saving you time and effort.

Key Benefits:

• Order and manage everything online
• No need to visit government offices
• Fast, reliable turnaround
• Expert support throughout the process
• Delivery and collection options to suit you

E-Apostille vs Online Apostille Ordering: What’s the Difference?

E-Apostille:
An e-apostille is a fully digital certificate issued electronically by the competent authority. Your document and apostille are delivered as secure PDF files, with digital signatures and security features. E-apostilles are accepted by most countries in the Hague Convention, but always check the specific requirements of your destination.

Apostille Ordered Online:
When you order an apostille online (such as with Ace Apostille), your physical document is processed, apostilled, and delivered back to you as a hard copy. The process is managed online, but the end result is a physical apostille attached to your paper document, suitable for countries and institutions that require original paperwork.

In summary:

• E-apostille = digital certificate, fast and fully electronic
• Online apostille = traditional paper apostille, but ordered and tracked online

How the Ace Apostille Ordering Process Works

1. Place Your Order Online
Start by placing your order through our website. You’ll get full instructions on how to send your documents to Ace Apostille.

2. Send Your Documents
Send your documents by post or drop them in person at our London office.

• If your document arrives by 10:30 am, it will be ready on the next working day.
• If it arrives after 10:30 am, it will be ready in 2 working days.

3. Apostille in Progress
Our experts review your documents and get them apostilled with the FCDO. We handle all paperwork, saving you time and worry.

4. Document Delivery Options
Once your document has been apostilled, you choose how to receive it:

• Collect in-person: Pick up your document at our London office from 3:00 pm.
• Courier delivery: We ship to you via your chosen delivery option at checkout.

5. Delivery Times for Extra Services
Some documents require extra steps:

• Notary Public: Add 1–2 extra days
• Solicitor Certification: Add 1–2 extra days
• Translation: Usually 2–4 extra days (depends on language)
• Embassy or Consulate Attestation: Typically 2–10 extra days, depending on the embassy

Why Choose an Online Apostille Service?

• Speed: Get your documents legalised quickly, often within 24–48 hours.
• Convenience: Manage everything from home or office.
• Expertise: Avoid mistakes—our team guides you through every step.
• Reliable Delivery: Choose a delivery option that fits your needs, with express shipping and in-person collection available.

Expert Tips for a Smooth Apostille Experience

• Always check your destination country’s requirements (digital or paper apostille).
• Prepare all documents in advance and ensure they are original or properly certified.
• Use an established, reputable apostille service for full peace of mind.

Ready to Order Your Apostille Online?

Order your apostille online now and experience the fastest, easiest way to get your documents legalised for use abroad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get an e-apostille for all documents?

Not all UK documents are eligible for e-apostille. Always check with your provider and your destination country.

How fast can I get my apostilled documents?

With Ace Apostille, most documents are ready the next working day if received by 10:30 am.

What if my documents need extra certification?

Services like notary, solicitor, or embassy attestation may add extra days to your turnaround. Ask our team for details.