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  Great Seal/Authentications
What does an apostille achieve?
 
Answer:
The objective for using an apostille is to establish a simplified system replacing a signature chain with a standard certificate bearing one signature abolishing the requirement for diplomatic or consular authentication of the certificate.

 

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