Same Day Submission – Apostille London
Need a document apostilled urgently? We offer same day submission to the FCDO Legalisation Office
from our Guildhall Yard, London office — with your apostille released by next working day.
FCDO-registered. Fixed price. From £85 all-inclusive.
How Our Same Day Submission Apostille Service Works
Our office at Guildhall Yard, London is conveniently located for daily FCDO submissions.
We run document runs every working day — no postal queues, no delays.
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1Drop off your original document
Bring your document to our office at Guildhall Yard, London EC2V 5AE before
10 am for same day submission. We check it is eligible and in order. -
2We submit to the FCDO Legalisation Office — same day
We take your document to the FCDO that morning as part of our daily submission run.
Your document is submitted to the FCDO the same day you drop it off. -
3FCDO attaches the apostille certificate
The FCDO stamps and signs your document with an official Hague Convention apostille,
recognised in 125+ countries. -
4Collect or receive by courier — next working day
Your apostilled document is released by the next working day, either for
collection from our office or by tracked courier to your door.
Documents received after 10 am are submitted the following morning,
with your apostille released by next working day thereafter.
Which Documents Can Be Apostilled via Next Day Return?
We handle same day submission and next day return for most UK-issued public documents, including:
- Birth certificates (UK)
- Marriage certificates (UK)
- Death certificates
- Decree absolute / final order
- Degree & academic certificates
- Police Certificate
- ACRO criminal record checks*
- Power of attorney
- Company documents (Companies House)
- Notarised documents
*ACRO certificates must already be issued by ACRO before we can submit them.
Pricing
All prices are fixed and all-inclusive — FCDO fee, our handling, and tracked return courier.
| Service | Turnaround | Price (per document) |
|---|---|---|
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Next Day Apostille Most Popular |
Same day submission → apostille released by next working day | From £135 |
| Standard Apostille | 3–5 working days | From £85 |
| Embassy Legalisation | Varies by embassy | From £175 |
Prices include the FCDO legalisation fee. Multiple documents may qualify for a reduced rate —
contact us for a quote.
Why Choose Legalisation.Services?
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FCDO-registered agent, Guildhall Yard, London —
Our office at Guildhall Yard, London EC2V 5AE is well-placed for daily FCDO submissions.
We attend in person every working day — no postal delays. -
Same day submission — guaranteed —
We personally attend the FCDO each working day. Your document travels with us, not
in a postal queue. Submit before 10 am and it goes to the FCDO that morning. -
Fixed, all-inclusive pricing —
The price we quote includes the FCDO fee, our service, and tracked return courier.
No hidden extras. No surprises. -
WhatsApp support for urgent queries —
Message us on WhatsApp and we’ll confirm immediately whether we can process
your document and advise on the fastest available option.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can you apostille a document in London?
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Drop off your document at our Guildhall Yard, London office (EC2V 5AE) before 10 am and we
submit it to the FCDO Legalisation Office that morning. Your apostilled document is ready for
collection or courier dispatch the following working day.
How much does the next day apostille service cost?
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all-inclusive. This covers the FCDO legalisation fee, our handling, and tracked return courier.
Standard apostille (3–5 working days) starts from £85. The price quoted is the price you pay —
no hidden fees.
Which documents can be apostilled with next day return?
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including birth, marriage and death certificates, degree certificates, Police Certificate,
power of attorney, and company documents. ACRO criminal record checks can be submitted once
the ACRO certificate has been issued to you.
Do I need to come to your office in person?
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Guildhall Yard, London EC2V 5AE before 10 am. If you cannot attend in person,
our standard apostille service accepts documents sent by recorded post. We return
all documents by tracked courier.
Is an FCDO apostille accepted worldwide?
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Apostille Convention, including Spain, UAE, the USA, India, China, and Australia.
If your destination country is not a Convention member, we also offer embassy
legalisation and consular attestation services.
What is the difference between same day submission and next day apostille?
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same calendar day you drop it off — provided it arrives at our Guildhall Yard, London office
before 10 am. The FCDO processes it and we receive the apostilled document back the following
working day, which is why we call this our next day apostille service. The FCDO no longer offers
a same day return service, so next working day is the fastest turnaround available.
Get Your Apostille Submitted Today
Drop off your document at our Guildhall Yard, London office before 10 am for same day
FCDO submission — or message us on WhatsApp now to check eligibility and availability.