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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Legalisation of documents

Information on legalisation/apostillation of documents in Singapore for overseas use.

Last updated 2 June 2026

The Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) is Singapore's designated Competent Authority for the legalisation/apostillation of documents in Singapore for overseas use. Please refer to the SAL’s website (https://legalisation.sal.sg (opens in new tab)) for details on the process and procedures.