National Archives document – Premium 1 day Apostille service

National Archives document – Premium 1 day Apostille service

£79.00 GBP
£79.00 GBP
Does your original National Archives document have a wet ink signature and date from the issuing authority? (Select “Yes” or “No”)

If you select NO, solicitor certification is required, and we will include it as part of the process. You will need to send us the original document

National Archives document

A National Archives document is an official or historical record obtained from The National Archives in the UK. These documents may include archived government records, military records, historical certificates, court records, or other official documents required for use overseas.

Our next working day UK apostille service provides official legalisation of National Archives documents through the FCDO apostille UK process, ensuring full international recognition.

Can I legalise a National Archives document?

Yes, National Archives documents can be legalised.

Acceptable formats for legalisation

The FCDO accepts National Archives documents in the following formats:

  • Original document issued or certified by The National Archives
  • Official certified copy supplied by The National Archives
  • Photocopies, scans, or PDF copies may be accepted if properly certified

Solicitor or notary certification required

Usually no, if you provide an original or official certified copy issued by The National Archives.

Certification by a UK solicitor or notary public may be required for photocopies, scans, or PDF documents.

Original documents required

Original documents or official certified copies are recommended for apostille processing.

Important notes

  • Documents must be issued, certified, or obtained from The National Archives in the UK
  • Official stamps, seals, or certification wording should be clearly visible
  • Certification must be completed in the UK if required
  • Some countries may require notarisation before apostille
  • Certified translations may be required for overseas use

Common uses

  • Citizenship and nationality applications
  • Genealogy and ancestry procedures
  • Overseas legal and administrative matters
  • Military or historical record verification
  • Foreign government or embassy submissions

Embassy attestation required

Yes, for non-Hague Convention countries (e.g. UAE, Qatar, Kuwait), embassy attestation is required after the FCDO apostille UK process.

Premium 1 Day apostille guarantee

To qualify for our premium 1 day apostille service, documents must be received before 12:30 pm at our Milton Keynes office.

We offer fast apostille processing with next working day submission to the FCDO, ensuring a quick and efficient turnaround.

Please note that if solicitor certification is required, an additional working day will be added to the processing time.

What happens after we receive your documents

We confirm receipt of your documents by email as soon as they arrive.

Our specialists review each document to ensure full compliance with FCDO apostille UK and legalisation requirements.

If any corrections are needed, we contact you immediately to avoid delays.

Your documents are then submitted for next working day apostille using our fast-track 24-hour FCDO service, ensuring a fast, efficient and fully compliant legalisation process.

Fast and secure return of apostilled and legalised documents

At Oracle Apostille Services, we provide fast apostille and legalisation with secure delivery across the UK and internationally.

Once your documents are processed by the FCDO, we collect them the next working day and dispatch them via your chosen delivery method.

You will receive tracking details by email, allowing you to monitor your delivery in real time.

Your apostilled documents are typically delivered within 1–2 working days, ready for immediate international use.

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National Archives document – Premium 1 day Apostille service

£79.00 GBP