Philadelphia · PA Department of State

Pennsylvania Apostille.

Your one-stop apostille service for Pennsylvania documents — notarization, apostille certification, certified translation, and international shipping all handled in one place. We hand-deliver to Harrisburg, so you don't have to.

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Why Choose Us

Pennsylvania apostille, done right — done fast.

Four pillars that separate a Philadelphia apostille firm from a national filing service. Tap a pillar to see how it shows up in your order.

Hand-Walked · Harrisburg

We physically courier every apostille — never mailed.

Our team walks your documents straight into the PA Department of State in Harrisburg. That's how we hit 2–4 day standard and 24–48 hour expedited turnarounds — no shipping risk, no lost mail, no state mail queue.

2–4DaysStandard PA turnaround
Transparent flat pricing — $275 first document, $99 each additional
Includes PA state apostille fee, free notarization, scans of the completed apostille, and 2-day domestic shipping.
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Documents We Apostille

Pennsylvania Documents We Apostille

From vital records to legal instruments — if it's issued or notarizable in Pennsylvania, our Philadelphia office can prepare and submit it to the PA Department of State for official apostille certification.

Vital Records

No Notarization Required

State- and county-issued certified copies. These are issued directly by Pennsylvania vital records offices and do not require notarization before apostille.

Birth Certificate

Certified copy from PA Division of Vital Records or the county.

Death Certificate

Certified copy issued by the state or county vital records office.

Marriage Certificate

Certified marriage record from the county Register of Wills.

Divorce Decree

Court-certified decree from the PA Court of Common Pleas.

Document not listed? Email us — if it's issued or notarizable in Pennsylvania, we can apostille it.

Our Pennsylvania Apostille Process

From Notarization To Hand-Delivered Apostille

One coordinated workflow, hand-walked through Harrisburg by our team — not mailed to the state and not outsourced.

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Book or Send In Your Documents

Schedule an in-person appointment at our Chestnut Hill office, request mobile/travel notary, or mail your documents to our firm. Vital records, county records, and pre-notarized documents can be shipped straight to us.

2

Notarization (If Required)

Personal and legal documents must be notarized before apostille. We offer complimentary in-office notarization that meets PA Department of State requirements. Remote online notarization (RON) is available if you're outside Pennsylvania.

3

Hand-Delivered Apostille in Harrisburg

Our team physically couriers your documents to the Pennsylvania Secretary of State — never mailed. Standard processing 2–4 business days; expedited walk-in 24–48 hours.

4

Certified Translation (Optional)

If your destination country requires it, we coordinate certified and sworn translations in 20+ languages — accepted by foreign authorities and bundled with your apostille-ready documents.

5

Pickup or Tracked Shipping

Pick up at our local office at no cost, or choose two-day or priority overnight shipping within the U.S. International DHL/FedEx shipping with full door-to-door tracking is available for clients abroad.

Side-By-Side Value

Pennsylvania Apostille Service Comparison

See exactly what's included with Philadelphia Notary & Apostille vs. typical national apostille providers.

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Other Services
National
Providers
typical pricing
Apostille Service Fee
$275
$200–$400
Additional Document (Same Order)
$99
$150–$250
Standard Turnaround Time
2–4 Business DaysWalk-in service in Harrisburg
2–3 weeksMailed to Secretary of State
Expedited Service
24–48 HoursWalk-in service in Harrisburg
3–10 Business DaysMailed to courier
Pennsylvania State Apostille Fee
$0 / Included
$15 / per apostille
Free Notarizations
$5–$20 per notary stamp
Complimentary Scans of Apostilles
$5–$10+ per document scan
Complimentary 2-Day Shipping
$20–$30
Certified Translations
Notarized Translations
Sworn Translations — Court Appointed
International Shipping
Mobile / Travel Notary
Remote Online Notarization
In-Person Philadelphia Office

Comparison based on publicly listed pricing from leading national apostille providers as of 2026. Pricing subject to change.

About Our Firm

Philadelphia’s apostille specialists.

Philadelphia Notary & Apostille is a Chestnut Hill–based firm specializing in document authentication for international use. From our office, we coordinate Pennsylvania apostilles end-to-end — with in-person, mobile travel, and remote online notarization options to meet you wherever you are.

Philadelphia Notary & Apostille
12 E Highland Avenue, Suite 203
Philadelphia, PA 19118

In-Person Office Appointments

Walk-in friendly Chestnut Hill office. Free in-office notarization included with every Pennsylvania apostille order.

Mobile / Travel Notary

We come to you — homes, hospitals, law firms, retirement communities. Travel notary appointments throughout the Philadelphia region and beyond.

Remote Online Notarization (RON)

Notarize from anywhere in the United States via secure video. Fully accepted by the Pennsylvania Department of State for apostille processing.

Client Portal

Live Order Status, File Access, and Support, Anytime, Anywhere.

Track your pennsylvania apostille in real time, download completed files, and request changes — all from your secure client portal.

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Pennsylvania Apostille Questions

Ready to apostille your Pennsylvania document?

Drop it off, mail it in, or schedule a mobile/online notary appointment. We’ll handle notarization, compliance, hand-delivered apostille processing, translation, and international shipping — start to finish.