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Gabon Certificate Attestation | Legalization | Apostille
Gabon is a country lying along the west coast of Africa. Gabon is rich in natural resources and is a major oil producing country in Africa. Gabon has witnessed a strong economic growth in the past decade, mainly due to the production of oil and manganese. Libreville is the national capital of Gabon, in addition to being a major port and the largest city in the country. For anyone staying in Gabon who is planning to go abroad for employment opportunities, education, tourism, or even for business, the person needs to get attestation of documents done. The legalization procedure for documents necessitates the applicant to pass through numerous stages that involves different government departments and ministries. The process of certification of documents is not easy as it seems and is time consuming. In order to simplify things for the applicants, BVS Global has come up with professional attestation services in Gabon.
If you are currently residing in Gabon and planning to immigrate overseas, document attestation is something which you cannot miss. It is a key part of your immigration process. Although the documents required may differ from one country to another, the Embassy may demand any document for the purpose of your application. Hence, attestation of your personal, commercial, and academic documents is a must.
Why you need Gabon certificate attestation and Legalization?
- Embassies or consulates for visa or passport issuance
- Immigration office for visa application, emigration request or work status change etc.
- World education services (WES) and International qualifications assessment (IQAS) verification
- Equivalency requirements for Ministry of Education (MOE)
- Owning an asset or transfer of ownership
- Marriage and dissolution of marriage contract
- Procuring new documents from vital records offices
- Immigration & Naturalization
- Obtaining Licenses and Approvals
- Registering with regulatory bodies like Society of Engineers, Insurance regulatory authority etc.
- Tax relaxation and to avoid double taxation
- Loans and Advances from Banks and other Financial Institutions
- Commerce and trade activities like Inter and Intra country movement of goods and services
- Expanding businesses and trade across boundaries as well as opening off shore business
- Closure, merge and acquisition of businesses
We provide Gabon document legalization or Apostille, for any type of Gabon issued documents for use in any country. However, the process may vary depending on the document and the laws of the origin & destination country. The Gabon Ministry of Foreign Affairs stamp can be replaced by an Apostille, if the origin and destination countries are part of Hague convention 1961. Original certificates required for some countries; a true copy / certified copy would suffice for attestation.
Acceptance or rejection of documents is solely based on discretion of the government authorities concerned. Furthermore, the requirements and processes vary often depending on the government department’s policies, terms and conditions. Please contact our customer service officer for updated fee structure and more information on legalization.
Legalization or Attestation is the process by which government authorities officially endorse a document assuring the receiving country or organization of its authenticity. Likewise, it typically involves two or three levels of attestations across government departments in both countries for Gabon documents.
The Process of document Attestation, Apostille and legalization services in Gabon:
A proper procedure is applicable for attesting documents in Gabon. Firstly, you need the original copies of the required documents (scanned copies would suffice in some cases) along with a copy of your passport, a declaration form, and power of attorney if applicable. Accordingly, the process of Legalization, Attestation, apostille comprises:
- The documents should have a legal translation if deemed necessary by the authorities besides the original.
- Procurement of new Gabon issued documents or replacement, if documents are outdated/invalid for legalization
- Get the notary attestation in Gabon. Additionally, educational documents should be attested by Ministry of Education in Gabon.
- Get the documents attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Gabon or an Apostille
- Get them attested by the concerned embassy or consulate.
Requirements for attesting Gabon documents
Original certificate(s) or scanned copies (in some cases)
Valid Passport copy
Declaration form
Power of Attorney (if required)
Attesting personal documents like birth certificate, marriage certificate in Gabon
- Legal Translation from Gabon (If necessary)
- Notary in Gabon
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Gabon or an Apostille
- Embassy or consulate in Gabon
Attesting educational documents like degree certificate, diploma certificate in Gabon
- Legal Translation from Gabon (If necessary)
- Ministry of Education in Gabon
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Gabon or an Apostille
- Embassy or consulate in Gabon
Attesting commercial documents like incumbency, invoice, memorandum, articles of association in Gabon
- Concerned authority or Govt. department or Chamber of Commerce in Gabon
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Gabon or an Apostille
- Embassy or consulate in Gabon
Example of Gabon certificate attestation or legalization procedure for use in UAE
Certificate attestation or Legalization Procedure of Gabon document, to be used in United Arab Emirates (UAE). Originally issued in Gabon.
Documents of Gabon origin – such as Personal, Educational, and Commercial documents have to be attested from Ministry of foreign affairs (MOFA) UAE. Prior to Ministry of foreign affairs UAE, the document needs to be attested by a notary or ministry of education, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UAE Embassy in Libreville, Gabon.
*If any embassy or consulate in a particular country is not operational, the document has to be legalized from the nearest government body, having jurisdiction over that country for Attestation or an Apostille
Our role
We offer our experience to make legalization as simple as it can be. our experts are well-trained to handle this process smoothly. In addition to that, they can provide Attestation and Apostille in Gabon after considering the requisite parameters. Furthermore, we provide a comprehensive suite of legalization /Apostille services that include consulate or embassy legalization, Apostille from the member nations of Hague Convention 1961, and attestation from the state governments and ministries. Most importantly, we can manage the attestation of every type of document needed for your international endeavours.
BVS Global has years of experience in handling attestation of valuable certificates and documents legitimately, keeping in mind the security concerns and customer requirements.
Our attestation services include
- Embassy & Consulate legalization for Gabon documents
- Apostille from countries part of Hague convention
- Attestation from state government departments and ministries
- True copy or certified copy attestation
- Procurement of Police clearance Certificate
We handle Gabon legalization of Personal Documents such as Birth or Death Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Experience/ Employment, degree Certificate and of Commercial documents such as Articles of association, financial documents, Commercial invoice or Bills of lading.
Reach Out to BVS Global for Attestation Services
BVS Global Services is a one stop shop for all document authentication services. BVS Global provides verification, attestation and visa assistance in 185 countries and more. For more assistance please write to support@bvsglobal.com. We will respond soon, generally within 2 business hours.