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Naturalization Certificate Apostille for France

How to authenticate a Certificate of Naturalization for use in France: the exact route, translation requirements, and full-service handling from West Palm Beach.

France accepts an apostille.

Your Naturalization Certificate needs one certificate from the U.S. Department of State to be valid in France — no embassy step.

Sending a Naturalization Certificate to France — commonly for residency, marriage, long-stay visas — requires authenticating the document so France authorities accept it. Because France is a Hague Convention member, the route is a single apostille. Here is exactly what applies to this document and destination.

Route to France
Apostille
Issuing agency
US Citizenship and Immigration Services
Getting the document
You obtain this from US Citizenship and Immigration Services
Translation
Certified French translation typically required.

How to apostille a Naturalization Certificate for France

  1. Send us your Naturalization Certificate details and confirm the destination is France.
  2. Ship the document to us, or drop it at our West Palm Beach office.
  3. We submit it to the U.S. Department of State for apostille.
  4. The apostilled Naturalization Certificate returns to you or your recipient in France.

Translation

Certified French translation typically required. Where required, we coordinate certified translation with your order.

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Tell us what you have and where it is going. We reply with the correct route, a flat quote and shipping instructions.