Israel: Temporary Pause on Apostille Stamps

Key Points  

  • Israel has temporarily paused the issuance of apostille stamps without notice of when the service will resume  

Overview  

The government of Israel has temporarily ceased the issuance of apostille stamps. Apostille stamps are used to certify the authenticity of original public documents, such as:  

  • Notarized translations 
  • Birth certificates 
  • Marriage certificates 
  • Death certificates 
  • Diplomas and education-related documents 
  • Power of attorney 
  • Court-issued documents 
  • Notarized business agreements and corporate documents 

What are the Changes?  

The government of Israel has temporarily paused the issuance of apostille stamps without notice. This temporary pause is expected to impact Israeli nationals undergoing immigration processes abroad. 

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Israel’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 


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