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An Apostille Stamp

An apostille stamp is a seal embossed into your document or certificate to show its authenticity. It is issued by the Department of foreign affairs. The apostille applies to all countries signed up under the Hague convention. Ireland is part of the Hague convention.

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Death Notification Form

It is imperative that a Death Notification Form is filled out by the next of kin of the deceased in order to get a death certificate. This form is only available from the doctor who attended the deceased be it in a hospital or at home. The cause of death is filled out by the […]

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The Right to Know

Every person should have the right to know who their parents were. It may seem obvious but for many years in Ireland people who were adopted, did not enjoy that privilege. Fortunately, their time has come. President Higgins has signed the Birth information and Tracing Act 2022. Persons who were adopted and in certain care […]

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