The Canada-Netherlands bilateral relationship has progressed during WWII. Canada benefits from mutual commercial and foreign policy interests, which flow from a common commitment to multilateralism, free and inclusive trade, and the rules-based international order. In recent years we saw an increase in the Canadian documents being apostilled for use in the Netherlands and the Dutch Caribbean, also known as the ABC islands. The recent increase in document apostille is due to employment, furthering of education, and citizenship. With many requiring an updated birth certificate or marriage certificate.
Document Apostille for use in The Netherlands, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St Eustatius, and St Maarten
With the Netherlands and Canada having a long and rich history of collaboration, the legalization of documents has been made much easier as of January 11, 2024, thanks to Canada’s ratification of the Hague Apostille Convention. Considering that the Apostille Convention was established in The Hague, Netherlands, this development is especially significant. Document Legalization of Canada is leading the way in adjusting to these developments, guaranteeing that your Canadian documents are efficiently and reliably accepted legally in the Netherlands.
Simplified Apostille Process: The complicated two-step authentication and legalization process has been replaced with a one-step Apostille procedure under the new framework:
Apostille Certificate: Currently, all you need to authenticate your Canadian documents for usage legally in the Netherlands is an apostille from Global Affairs Canada or from provincial competent authority. The signature, stamp, and seal of the Canadian official who issued the document are confirmed by the Apostille.
This simplification respects the international spirit of collaboration reflected by the Apostille Convention and acknowledges the shared legal tradition between Canada and the Netherlands.
Document Legalization of Canada your global document solutions can help you in apostille your document for use in The Netherlands by calling our Toll-Free number 1-833-700-5342 or by filling the below form.
