Washington, DC hand delivery
Federal apostille, done right and fast.
We hand-deliver federal documents, including FBI background checks, straight to the U.S. Department of State, Office of Authentications in Washington, DC. No waiting in the government mail backlog.
We are a private document service and are not affiliated with any government agency.

Why people choose us
We cut the 5 to 6 week federal wait down to about a week.
Doing it by mail can take 5 to 6 weeks. We hand-deliver your document to the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC, so most orders are done in about 7 to 10 days once they reach us.
Doing it yourself by mail
5 to 6 weeks
Your document sits in the government mail backlog before and after processing.
With US Federal Apostille
About a week
We hand-deliver to the U.S. Department of State in person, so it skips the backlog.
How it works
Three simple steps, from your mailbox to the Department of State and back.
Mail us your document
Request a prepaid shipping label and send us your original federal document, such as an FBI background check.
We hand-deliver it in Washington, DC
Our team hand-delivers your document to the U.S. Department of State, Office of Authentications, skipping the mail backlog.
We ship it back to you
Once apostilled, your document is packaged and shipped back to you with tracking the whole way.
Why customers choose us
A straightforward, well tracked path from your mailbox to an apostilled document.
Faster than the government mail backlog
Hand delivery in Washington, DC means your document skips the multi-week wait times that come with mailing it in yourself.
FBI background check specialists
FBI background checks are the most common document we apostille. We know the requirements and get it right the first time.
Tracked both ways
From the moment you mail your document to the moment it arrives back home, you can always see where it is.
Secure handling of your originals
Your original federal documents are handled carefully at every step and never left unaccounted for.
US Federal Apostille is a private document service. We are not affiliated with the U.S. Department of State or any other government agency.
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Ready for your federal apostille, done right and fast?
Mail your document today and let us handle the hand delivery to the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC.
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