Documents for use abroad
BC Authentication & Apostille Coordination
Coordination of BC document authentication and apostille submissions for law firms and professional clients. We arrange submission, follow-up and return delivery on your instructions.
What we handle
Your documents. Coordinated for use abroad.
BC authentication & apostille submissions
Coordination of submissions to the BC Authentication Program for eligible documents intended for use outside Canada.
Submission arrangements
We coordinate the document package and delivery arrangements with your office, based on the document types, destination country and instructions you provide.
Follow-up & updates
Follow-up on submitted requests and any requests for further information, with updates to your office.
Return delivery
Return of the completed documents to the address you specify, with courier or other delivery arrangements confirmed for your file.
Damon Legal coordinates the submission process. The BC Authentication Program carries out authentication and issues the apostille certificate. Service fees, government charges and delivery costs are confirmed for your request.
Good to know
Common questions.
What should we send first?
Email the document types, number of documents, destination country, deadline and any instructions from the receiving authority. We will confirm the submission and delivery arrangements before you send original documents.
Who issues the apostille certificate?
The BC Authentication Program issues the apostille certificate when it authenticates an eligible document. Damon Legal coordinates submission, follow-up and return delivery for your office.
Can you confirm fees and timing before we proceed?
Yes. We confirm our service fee and applicable government and delivery charges. Timing depends on the documents, the government’s processing times and the delivery arrangements.