비전 아포코리아
Apostille Convention member (succession, effective 1968-09-06)
Eswatini Document Authentication Guide
Submitting Korean documents to Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)?
Check the documents and issuing agencies, the translation/notarization/apostille process, and official Eswatini agency information.
Quick summary — Convention member status confirmed through 1978 succession → can be submitted with an apostille only (no consular authentication needed). Private documents need notarization first.
HCCH official status — Succession declared 1978-07-03 · entry into force 1968-09-06 · Applies with Korea: yes (no objection by Korea). HCCH Apostille Convention status table (checked 2026-10-03)
Which documents are you submitting to Eswatini?
Click a document to see the issuing agency, whether online issuance is available, and authentication notes. Only links marked Official are official government, court, or public-institution sites.
Family & Personal
Family Relation Certificate · Basic Certificate · Marriage Relation Certificate
Issuing Agency — Korean courts (the city/district/town office handling family registration)
Electronic Family Relation Registration System (Official) ・ Gov24 (Official)
Education & Career
Degree Certificate · Certificate of Criminal Record
Issuing Agency — The school attended or graduated from (for the Degree Certificate) / National Police Agency (for the Certificate of Criminal Record)
Corporate & Business
Certificate of Corporate Registration · Business Registration Certificate
Issuing Agency — Registry Office (for the Certificate of Corporate Registration) / National Tax Service (for the Business Registration Certificate)
Official agency names and URLs are current as of the time of writing and may change.
Authentication Process for Submission to Eswatini
How do you prepare Korean documents for submission to Eswatini? The basic flow is as follows.
Guide by Purpose for Eswatini
Required documents vary by receiving institution and situation — the list below is a representative reference and not a definitive guide.
International Marriage
The Marriage Relation Certificate and Family Relation Certificate may be used, but the exact list needs confirmation.
Employment & Immigration
The Certificate of Criminal Record and Degree Certificate may be used, but the exact list needs confirmation.
Study Abroad
The Degree Certificate and Transcript may be used, but the exact list needs confirmation.
Business & Corporate
The Certificate of Corporate Registration and Business Registration Certificate may be used, but the exact list needs confirmation.
Documents brought from Eswatini to Korea
If you are submitting a document issued in Eswatini to Korea, it must first go through the relevant Eswatini issuing agency.
Issuing Agency
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is confirmed to handle apostilles.
Fee, Electronic Apostille & Translation
Information on fees, an electronic apostille system, and a certified-translator system was not confirmed in this review — please inquire with the relevant authority for the latest information.
Official Eswatini Institutions
The links below are official information from international bodies and Korean institutions related to Eswatini. Please confirm the latest guidance before actually submitting documents.
Please reconfirm the exact procedures, required documents, and fees on the official sites above before submission.
How Vision ApoKorea Can Help
Find it hard to handle on your own? From document issuance to translation, notarization, and apostille, Vision ApoKorea can help you confirm and complete the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a document submitted to Eswatini require an apostille?
Eswatini's status as an Apostille Convention member was confirmed through succession on 1978-07-03, so a public document that meets the Convention's requirements can be submitted with an apostille only, without consular authentication.
Where do I get an apostille for an Eswatini document?
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is confirmed to be responsible, but the detailed procedure was not confirmed — please inquire with the relevant authority for the latest information.
How should I handle translation?
A translation certification system was not confirmed, so please check directly with the receiving institution.
How much does it cost?
Official fee information was not confirmed, so an exact amount cannot be provided. You can request an individual quote at Get a Quote.
Can I submit multiple documents at once?
Yes, you can have multiple documents processed together. Let us know the quantity at Get a Quote.
