If you’re planning to move, study, or work abroad, there’s one document that often gets overlooked—your birth certificate. But in many countries, just having a regular birth certificate isn’t enough. You’ll need an apostille attached to prove its official. Without it, you may face trouble getting a visa, enrolling in school, or registering with local offices. These situations can be stressful and costly if not prepared in advance. The process to fix it from overseas is slow and expensive. In this article, we’ll discuss what could go wrong overseas if you don’t have this important document in place.
