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Apostille Convention Member (Effective 1994-12-14)
Saint Kitts and Nevis Document Authentication Guide
Submitting Korean documents to Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Check documents/issuing agencies, the translation/notarization/apostille process, and Saint Kitts and Nevis official information.
Quick Summary — As the Apostille Convention applies, submission is possible with an apostille alone (no consular confirmation needed). Private documents require notarization first.
HCCH official status — Accession deposited 1994-02-26 · entry into force 1994-12-14 · Applies with Korea: yes (no objection by Korea). HCCH Apostille Convention status table (checked 2026-10-03)
Saint Kitts and Nevis — Which Documents Are You Submitting?
Click a document to check the issuing agency, online-issuance availability, and authentication notes. Official links are official sites of government, courts, or public institutions.
Personal & Family
Family Relation Certificate · Basic Certificate · Marriage Relation Certificate
Issuing Agency — Korean courts (city/district/town offices handling family register administration)
Education & Career
Degree Certificate · Criminal Record Report
Issuing Agency — the school attended/graduated from (degree certificate) / National Police Agency (criminal record report)
Corporate & Business
Corporate Registration Certificate · Business Registration Certificate
Issuing Agency — the Registry Office (corporate register) / National Tax Service (business registration certificate)
Official names/URLs are current as of the check date and may change.
Saint Kitts and Nevis Authentication Process
How do you prepare Korean documents for submission to Saint Kitts and Nevis? The basic flow is as follows:
Saint Kitts and Nevis — Guide by Purpose of Submission
Required documents vary by receiving institution and situation — the list below is for reference only and is not a definitive guide.
International Marriage
Marriage Relation Certificate and Family Relation Certificate may be used, but the exact list needs to be confirmed.
Employment & Immigration
Criminal Record Report and Degree Certificate may be used, but the exact list needs to be confirmed.
Study Abroad
Degree Certificate and Transcript may be used, but the exact list needs to be confirmed.
Business & Corporate
Corporate Registration Certificate and Business Registration Certificate may be used, but the exact list needs to be confirmed.
Documents Brought From Saint Kitts and Nevis to Korea
If you are submitting a document issued in Saint Kitts and Nevis to Korea, it must first go through Saint Kitts and Nevis's issuing agency.
Issuing Agency
Apostilles appear to be issued separately by island: on Saint Kitts, by the Attorney General and the Permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs; on Nevis, by the Permanent Secretary of Finance and a Ministry of Justice advisor. However, the detailed application procedure and processing time were not verified in this research and need to be confirmed.
e-Apostille, Translation & Fees
Information on an e-apostille system, a certified-translator registration system, and fees was not confirmed in this research.
Saint Kitts and Nevis Official
The links below are for Saint Kitts and Nevis government and related official guidance. Please check the latest information before actual submission.
Please double-check the exact submission method, required documents, and fees on the official sites above.
How Vision ApoKorea Can Help
Finding it difficult to handle on your own? From document issuance to translation, notarization, and apostille — Vision ApoKorea can help you check and complete every required step.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saint Kitts and Nevis — Does Submitted Documents Require an Apostille?
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a country to which the Apostille Convention applies, so public documents meeting the Convention's requirements can be submitted with an apostille alone, without consular confirmation.
Saint Kitts and Nevis — Where Do You Get an Apostille for Documents?
Apostilles appear to be issued separately by island: on Saint Kitts, by the Attorney General and the Permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs; on Nevis, by the Permanent Secretary of Finance and a Ministry of Justice advisor. The detailed application procedure needs to be confirmed.
How should translation be done?
The certified-translation system was not confirmed; please check directly with the receiving institution.
How much does it cost?
Since no official fee schedule was confirmed, we cannot provide an exact amount. Get a Quote.
Can I submit multiple documents at once?
Yes, you can submit multiple documents together. Get a Quote.
