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Mauritius Document Certification Guide

Submitting Korean documents to Mauritius?
Check document types and issuing agencies, translation, notarization, and apostille procedures, and official Mauritius agency information.

Quick summary — Mauritius confirmed its status as a Convention party through succession on 1968-12-20. HCCH records list an effective date of 1968-03-12, slightly earlier than the succession date — this is a procedural characteristic of continued colonial-era treaty application and carries no separate political meaning. Private documents require notarization first.

HCCH official status — Succession declared 1968-12-20 · entry into force 1968-03-12 · Applies with Korea: yes (no objection by Korea). HCCH Apostille Convention status table (checked 2026-10-03)

What document are you submitting to Mauritius?

Click a document to check the issuing agency, online-issuance availability, and certification 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 (Si/Gu/Eup/Myeon offices that manage family relation registration)

Electronic Family Relation Registration System (Official) ・ Gov.kr (Official)

Education / Career

Degree Certificate · Criminal Record Certificate

Issuing agency — The school you attended/graduated from (degree certificate) / National Police Agency (criminal record certificate)

Gov.kr (Official)

Corporate / Business

Certificate of Corporate Registration · Business Registration Certificate

Issuing agency — Registry office (certificate of corporate registration) / National Tax Service (business registration certificate)

Official agency names and URLs are current as of the time of writing and may change.

Certification Process for Submission to Mauritius

How do you prepare Korean documents for submission to Mauritius? The basic flow is as follows.

① Get the document issued→ ② Notarize if it's a private document→ ③ Check whether translation is required→ ④ Apostille→ ⑤ Submit to the receiving agency in Mauritius
Since the Convention took effect, Mauritius uses the single-step apostille procedure. No separate consular confirmation or embassy authentication is required.

Guide by Purpose of Submission to Mauritius

Required documents vary by receiving agency and situation, so the items below are representative references only and not a definitive list.

International Marriage

Marriage Relation Certificate and Family Relation Certificate may be used, but the exact list should be confirmed.

Employment / Relocation

Criminal Record Certificate and Degree Certificate may be used, but the exact list should be confirmed.

Study Abroad

Degree Certificate and Transcript may be used, but the exact list should be confirmed.

Business / Corporate

Certificate of Corporate Registration and Business Registration Certificate may be used, but the exact list should be confirmed.

We do not assert that submission to Mauritius requires all of a specific set of documents. Exact required documents vary by receiving agency, so please always confirm with that agency.

Documents from Mauritius for Use in Korea

If you are submitting a document issued in Mauritius to a Korean agency, it must first go through an apostille from Mauritius' competent authority.

Mauritius' competent authority — the Apostille Section under the Defence and Home Affairs Division of the Prime Minister's Office, based in Port-Louis

HCCH data mentions fees of 100 or 500 Mauritian rupees depending on document type, but the exact application criteria have not been confirmed — please contact the competent authority for the latest information. The e-Apostille system and translation certification framework are also being confirmed.

The exact fee schedule and e-Apostille availability for Mauritius were not confirmed in this research. Please be sure to confirm the exact procedure directly with the Apostille Section of Mauritius' Prime Minister's Office or the official HCCH page.

Mauritius Official Agencies

The links below are guidance from official and quasi-official Mauritius-related agencies. Please check the latest information before actual submission.

HCCH Mauritius Competent Authorityhcch.net
Korean Embassy/Consulate for Mauritiusoverseas.mofa.go.kr
Korea MOFA Apostilleapostille.go.kr
HCCH (Hague Conference on Private International Law)hcch.net

Please re-verify the exact application method, required documents, and fees directly on the official sites above.

How Vision ApoKorea Can Help

If handling this yourself is difficult, Vision ApoKorea can check and carry out the required procedures — from document issuance to translation, notarization, and apostille.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do documents for Mauritius need an apostille?

Mauritius confirmed its status as a Convention party through succession on 1968-12-20. HCCH records list an effective date of 1968-03-12, slightly earlier than the succession date — this is a procedural characteristic of continued colonial-era treaty application and carries no separate political meaning.

Where do I get an apostille for Mauritius-related documents?

The Apostille Section under the Defence and Home Affairs Division of the Prime Minister's Office (Port-Louis) is confirmed as the competent authority. Fees may vary by document type, so please confirm the exact amount with the competent authority.

How should I arrange translation?

The translation certification system was not confirmed, so please confirm directly with the receiving agency.

How much does it cost?

No official fee data was confirmed, so we cannot provide an exact amount. You can request an individual quote at Get a Quote.

Can I submit multiple documents at once?

Yes, you can submit multiple documents together. Let us know the quantity at Get a Quote.

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