Iowa Divorce Decree Apostille for Use in Saudi
A Divorce Decree issued in Iowa must be apostilled by the Iowa Secretary of State before it can be used in Saudi. This certification confirms the authenticity of the document and ensures its legal recognition in Saudi under The Hague Apostille Convention.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| ApostillePrice | 5 |
| Processing Time | - Walk-In Requests: Same-day service - Mail Requests: Typically processed upon receipt mailing time varies |
| Mailing Address (FedEx) | 321 E. 12th Street , Lucas Building, First Floor, Des Moines, IA 50319, Des Moines, 50319 |
| Phone Number | (515) 281-5204 |
Please fill the form 
Avoiding Rejection: A Guide to the Iowa Divorce Decree Apostille Process
Rules for Divorce Decree
Certified by the Clerk of Court
The document must be a certified copy issued and signed by the Clerk of the District Court (or an Assistant Clerk) from the county where the divorce was granted. The signature must be an original, and the document must bear the court's seal. The Iowa Secretary of State verifies this signature.
Complete the Request Form
You must submit a fully completed "Document Authentication/Apostille Request Form" with your application. This form provides your contact information and return instructions.
Include Correct Payment
The fee is $5.00 per apostille/certification. Payment must be by check or money order payable to the "Iowa Secretary of State." Cash is not accepted for mailed requests.
Provide Pre-paid Return Shipping
You must include a self-addressed, stamped envelope or a pre-paid shipping label for the return of your documents.
