Apostille accepted
Georgia: verified treaty status and dates
- Hague Apostille Convention status
- Yes — Convention in force
- Date joined / legal act
- Accession deposited: 21 August 2006
- Entry into force
- 14 May 2007
- Application with Canada
- 11 January 2024
- Official future date
- Already in force; no future joining date applies.
- Route for Canadian documents
- Canadian apostille → submission in Georgia
- Status checked
- 30 October 2026
Does Georgia accept a Canadian apostille?
Yes. The Convention entered into force for Georgia on 14 May 2007 and has applied between Canada and Georgia since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.
Embassy legalization for Georgia
No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Georgia.
Georgia embassy and consular contacts
Confirm document requirements, fees, appointments and the office responsible for your location directly with the relevant mission before sending documents.
- Georgia official mission website (canada.mfa.gov.ge) ↗
- Official directory: Georgia embassy and consular contacts ↗
The directory can include non-resident missions and honorary consulates. Confirm that the office provides the service you need.
Official sources for Georgia
- HCCH status table: Georgia treaty dates ↗
- HCCH notifications, objections and territorial scope ↗
- Canadian authority and authentication requirements ↗
Georgia apostille and legalization FAQs
Does Georgia accept a Canadian apostille?
Yes. The Convention entered into force for Georgia on 14 May 2007 and has applied between Canada and Georgia since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.
Is embassy attestation required for Georgia?
No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Georgia.
When did Georgia join, or when will it start accepting apostilles?
Accession deposited: 21 August 2006. Entry into force: 14 May 2007. Already in force; no future joining date applies.
Treaty record checked on . HCCH table last updated: 30 June 2026.
