{"id":30435,"date":"2023-08-07T15:56:54","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=30435"},"modified":"2023-08-07T15:56:55","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:56:55","slug":"what-is-an-apostille","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/en\/faq\/wat-is-een-apostille\/","title":{"rendered":"What is an apostille?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An apostille allows you to prove in Spain that a certain official document is genuine. For example, you need an apostille in case of a transaction at a notary. The Spanish police and the Spanish government also require an apostille for Belgian and Dutch official documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At&nbsp;<strong>Belgium<\/strong>&nbsp;in principle, the issuer of the source document is the only one who can apply for an apostille via the programme&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/elegalisation.diplomatie.be\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eLegalization<\/a>. An apostille in Belgium is always a digital document. You will find a QR code on this document to verify its authenticity.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/diplomatie.belgium.be\/nl\/legalisatie-van-documenten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find more information on the FPS Foreign Affairs website here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At\u00a0<strong>Netherlands<\/strong>\u00a0you can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rechtspraak.nl\/Onderwerpen\/apostille-legalisatie\/Paginas\/Overzicht-rechtbanken.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apply for an apostille through the court itself<\/a>. The court applies the apostille with a sticker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/en\/sworn-translation-with-apostille\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/beedigde-vertaling-met-apostille\/\">Find more information on apostilles here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","faq-onderwerp":[778],"class_list":["post-30435","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq-onderwerp-spanje"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/30435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-onderwerp","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.confianz.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-onderwerp?post=30435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}