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Apostille in Nebraska
Issued by Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division (Notary Division).
Verified against the official source on 2026-11-02Fee per document$10.00
Processing timeMail: 3–5 business days · Walk-in: same day
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How to apply
| Ways to apply | By mailWalk-inOnline |
|---|---|
| Office | Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division (Notary Division) |
| Walk-in address | Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services, 1201 N Street, Suite 120, Lincoln, NE 68508 |
| Mailing address | Nebraska Secretary of State, P.O. Box 95104, Lincoln, NE 68509 (or 1201 N Street, Suite 120, Lincoln, NE 68508) |
| Payment accepted | credit card (online), debit card (online), check, money order |
| Notarization or prior certification | The document must be an original signed by a Nebraska notary, or by a Nebraska state or county official. Documents must be issued by Nebraska officials; otherwise the Secretary of State's office cannot authenticate them. |
| Common documents | Birth or death certificates, Marriage licenses, Divorce decrees, Overseas adoption documentation, School transcripts, School diplomas or degrees, Business documentation for overseas use, Power of Attorney documents |
| Fee details | $10 per document or notarization, regardless of page count. If different notaries notarized different signatures on one document, $10 applies to each notarization. Over or underpayments delay processing and may result in documents being returned unprocessed. |
| Processing time (official wording) | Mail requests: 3 to 5 business days after receipt. Walk-in requests: handled immediately and completed the same day. |
| Phone | 402-471-2558 |
| sos.notary@nebraska.gov |
Source
https://sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/apostilles-and-authentications
Editor's note
'Online' method refers to submitting the request and paying by card at business.nebraska.gov; the original documents must still be mailed or delivered in person with the online receipt. Checks/money orders payable to Nebraska Secretary of State. Expedited service not mentioned. Page recommends a tracked priority mail service and a return envelope/label; office is not responsible for mail losses.