Apostille on the School Certificate

Apostille stamp on educational documents in Ukraine

What is apostille? Apostille is an international seal that confirms the legality of a document on education for presentation on the territory of other countries (which have entered into the Hague Convention dated October 5, 1961).

Order an apostille for a school certificate in Ukraine:

The apostille stamp is affixed only to the originals of documents on education, certificate of secondary education, certificate of qualification, academic degree, certificates.

A notarized copy of educational documents is not accepted for apostille affixing at the Ministry.

Where to put an apostille on a school certificate in Kyiv?

Apostille on the certificate and on other educational documents is affixed by the Department of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine in Kyiv. (Regardless of the city of issue of the document: Dnipro, Kharkiv, Odessa.)

When affixing the apostille seal, the Ministry of Education establishes the fact of issuing an educational document, the validity of the seal and the signature with which the document is sealed.

Why do I need an apostille on educational documents?

An apostille becomes necessary at the moment when citizens of Ukraine or foreigners who have received education in Ukraine are planning to move abroad and use their document for further education or its use.

How much does an apostille for a certificate cost in Ukraine?

Affixing the apostille stamp	Cost
1 working day	1550 UAH
2 working days	1050 UAH
10 working days	750 UAH
20 working days (with request)	900 UAH
30 working days	550 UAH

The list of necessary documents for affixing an apostille:

1) The original certificate and its supplement;
2) A copy of the civil passport.

How to get an apostille for a certificate and educational documents?

For the procedure of affixing an Apostille, you do not need a personal presence or a notarized power of attorney. We accept documents regardless of the applicant’s place of residence and location.