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Birth Certificate Apostille - New Mexico

  • Issuing Authority: Secretary of State, Santa Fe
  • State Fee: $3
  • Processing: ~10 business days standard

Birth Certificate Apostille in New Mexico

Need a birth certificate apostilled for use abroad? In New Mexico, apostilles are issued by the Secretary of State in Santa Fe. Each state has unique requirements for how a birth certificate must be prepared before the apostille can be attached. We review your document against New Mexico-specific rules, coordinate with the Secretary of State, and ship the completed apostille directly to you.

Processing in New Mexico

Issuing Authority

Secretary of State, Santa Fe

State Fee

$3 - Among cheapest nationally

Standard Processing Time

~10 business days

Available Processing Speeds

Economy (7-10 Business Days)
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If you have an immigration, academic, or travel deadline, submit as early as possible. Processing times are determined by the New Mexico Secretary of State. Shipping time is separate.

Birth Certificate Apostille in New Mexico - FAQ

The New Mexico state fee for an apostille is $3. Our service fee covers document review, preparation, coordination with the Secretary of State, and return shipping. Among cheapest nationally

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The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Requirements may vary by destination country and are subject to change by the New Mexico Secretary of State. For formal legal advice, consult a qualified professional.