Ohio Judgment of Divorce Apostille for Use in Mexico
A Judgment of Divorce issued in Ohio must be apostilled by the Ohio Secretary of State before it can be used in Mexico. This certification confirms the authenticity of the document and ensures its legal recognition in Mexico under The Hague Apostille Convention.
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| ApostillePrice | $5.00 per document |
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| Mailing Address (FedEx) | 180 Civic Center Dr. Columbus, OH 43215-4138 |
| Phone Number | (614) 728-9200 |
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Avoiding Rejection: A Guide to the Ohio Judgment of Divorce Apostille Process
Must Be a Certified Copy from the Court:
You must submit an "Original Certified Copy" issued by the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas in the Ohio county where the divorce was granted. A notarized photocopy is not acceptable.
Proper Signature and Seal:
The document must be signed by the Clerk of Courts (or a Deputy Clerk) and must bear the official seal of the Court of Common Pleas.
Document Must Be Complete and Unaltered:
The certified copy must be in pristine condition with no tears, staple holes, or any alterations. If it is a multi-page document, all pages must be certified as one complete document by the court.
Complete the Request Form:
Ohio requires a completed "Notary Authentication/Apostille Request Form" to be submitted with your request. This form is mandatory.
Correct Payment:
The fee is $5.00 per apostille. Payment must be made by check or money order payable to the "Ohio Secretary of State". Cash is not accepted for mailed requests. Include a self-addressed, stamped envelope for return shipping.
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Step 3 – Send Your Document
You can send your Judgment of Divorce for apostille in two ways:
- Option 1: Mail it directly to the Ohio Secretary of State.
- Option 2: Use our FedEx Apostille Service — we’ll prepare, ship, and track your document securely from start to finish.
Our FedEx option saves time and ensures your document is handled professionally with guaranteed delivery both ways.
Step 4 – Receive Your Apostilled Birth Certificate
- 📦 Original apostilled document delivered by FedEx
- 📧 Digital scanned copy by email, ready for immediate use in Mexico
Why Use Mexico Apostille
- Expert service for Ohio-issued documents
- FedEx secure delivery with tracking
- Fast processing & dedicated support
- Apostilles valid for all Mexican authorities
Whether you’re applying for dual citizenship, marriage registration, or immigration in Mexico, we make sure your Ohio birth certificate is completed correctly and quickly.