Authenticate Your Indian Documents Seamlessly for Use in the United States of America (USA) When you are planning to travel, study, work, or settle in the United States of America , one of the most crucial legal formalities you’ll encounter is Document Apostille . Whether it’s your educational certificate , birth or marriage certificate , or commercial document , it must be Apostilled by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India , before it is accepted in the USA. The Apostille process is not just a stamp — it’s an international authentication that validates the genuineness of your Indian documents under the Hague Apostille Convention of 1961 , to which both India and the USA are member countries. Once a document is Apostilled, it becomes legally valid and acceptable across all other Hague Convention member nations, without any need for further attestation or legalization from the U.S. Embassy. Why Apostille is required for the USA? If you are moving ...