Only original documents issued by the National Identification Service (NIS) and signed by an NIS official can be legalised.

Only original documents from the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) can be legalised and should be signed by an ACPO official.

The document lists that can be apostilled:

1. UK General Register Office documents: birth, death, marriage and Civil Partnership Certificates, Certificates of No Impediment

2. Passports

3. Educational documents

4. Medical documents

5. National identification certificates, Association of Chief Police Officer certificates (ACPO) and disclosure documents

6. UK court (county court) documents

7. Powers of attorney, wills, affidavits, declarations and notarial acts

8. Documents from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)

9. Companies house and other business documents

10. Foreign language translations

11. Export certificates

12. Change of name by deed Polls

13. Religious documents

14. Documents from UK Crown Dependencies

15. Documents from British Overseas Territories

16. Foreign documents

17. Pet travel scheme

18. Other documents

19. Photocopies