A document issued and signed by the state of Louisiana
- The state of Louisiana fee is $20 per document.
- The estimate processing time is 3 business days.
If this is your first time requesting certification or apostille, we highly advise you to contact the Secretary of State help desk @ (225) 922-0330.
Please describe your document, state the name of signer on it, and the date of issuing.
The representative will confirm that the document is ready to be shipped.
Please fill the form 
AUTHENTICATION SUBMITTAL FORM
Make sure that all documents are properly notarized or certified
Make payable to: Secretary of State
**State Fee/Credit Card Users $5.00
Type of return mailer enclosed:
Submitting overnight delivery supplies does not guarantee overnight processing. Allow
two (2) to
three (3)
business days for documents to be processed by our office. If you need immediate
service, please call for
additional information at 225.922.0330.
SEND COMPLETED FORM WITH PAYMENT AND ALL DOCUMENTS TO:
Secretary of State
Commissions Division
8585 Archives Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Package status and timeline:
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