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Apostille in Nebraska

Issued by Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division (Notary Division).

Verified against the official source on 2026-11-02
Fee per document$10.00
Processing timeMail: 3–5 business days · Walk-in: same day
How to applyBy mail · Walk-in · Online sos.nebraska.gov ↗

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How to apply

Ways to applyBy mailWalk-inOnline
OfficeNebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division (Notary Division)
Walk-in addressNebraska Secretary of State, Business Services, 1201 N Street, Suite 120, Lincoln, NE 68508
Mailing addressNebraska Secretary of State, P.O. Box 95104, Lincoln, NE 68509 (or 1201 N Street, Suite 120, Lincoln, NE 68508)
Payment acceptedcredit card (online), debit card (online), check, money order
Notarization or prior certificationThe document must be an original signed by a Nebraska notary, or by a Nebraska state or county official. Documents must be issued by Nebraska officials; otherwise the Secretary of State's office cannot authenticate them.
Common documentsBirth or death certificates, Marriage licenses, Divorce decrees, Overseas adoption documentation, School transcripts, School diplomas or degrees, Business documentation for overseas use, Power of Attorney documents
Fee details$10 per document or notarization, regardless of page count. If different notaries notarized different signatures on one document, $10 applies to each notarization. Over or underpayments delay processing and may result in documents being returned unprocessed.
Processing time (official wording)Mail requests: 3 to 5 business days after receipt. Walk-in requests: handled immediately and completed the same day.
Phone402-471-2558
Email[email protected]

Source

https://sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/apostilles-and-authentications

Editor's note

'Online' method refers to submitting the request and paying by card at business.nebraska.gov; the original documents must still be mailed or delivered in person with the online receipt. Checks/money orders payable to Nebraska Secretary of State. Expedited service not mentioned. Page recommends a tracked priority mail service and a return envelope/label; office is not responsible for mail losses.

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