Customer Alert: Effective as of June 13, 2025

Our Los Angeles office will be open beginning Friday, June 13 for in-person apostille and domestic partnership services. Due to the demonstrations in downtown Los Angeles, availability of services is subject to change. Click the link to see upcoming Apostille Pop-Up Shop events in communities near you.

Please continue to check this page for any new updates. If you have questions, contact us at (213) 897-5310.

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