Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

apostila

Noun
/əˈpɒ.stɪ.lə/
Definition
A document that verifies the authenticity of a public document, making it valid for use in foreign countries under the Hague Convention.
Examples
  • The teacher provided an apostila for the course materials.
  • For studying abroad, I needed to get an apostila for my diploma.
Meaning
An apostille certifies the origin of a public document and ensures its acceptance in other countries.
Synonyms
  • authentication
  • verification
  • certification