Marriage Certificate Apostille - New Jersey
- Issuing Authority: Dept. of the Treasury (DORES), Trenton
- State Fee: $25 · Expedited: $15 extra/doc (total $40)
- Processing: ~20 business days standard · ~2 days express
Marriage Certificate Apostille in New Jersey
Need a marriage certificate apostilled for use abroad? In New Jersey, apostilles are issued by the Dept. of the Treasury (DORES) in Trenton. Each state has unique requirements for how a marriage certificate must be prepared before the apostille can be attached. We review your document against New Jersey-specific rules, coordinate with the Dept. of the Treasury (DORES), and ship the completed apostille directly to you.
Processing in New Jersey
Issuing Authority
Dept. of the Treasury (DORES), Trenton
State Fee
$25 - NJ State Treasurer signs apostilles (unique)
Standard Processing Time
~20 business days
Available Processing Speeds
If you have an immigration, academic, or travel deadline, submit as early as possible. Processing times are determined by the New Jersey Dept. of the Treasury (DORES). Shipping time is separate.
Marriage Certificate Apostille in New Jersey - FAQ
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Read MoreThe 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 Jersey Dept. of the Treasury (DORES). For formal legal advice, consult a qualified professional.
