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CDC Documents
How to apostille CDC documents — vaccination records and health certificates — for residency and employment abroad.
- Issuing agency
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- We can obtain it?
- No — you request it from the agency
- Certification first?
- No prior certification needed
- Also known as
- vaccination record, health certificate, CDC letter
CDC-issued documents, including certain vaccination records and health certificates, are sometimes required for foreign residency, study, or employment. Where a foreign authority requires authentication, these are apostilled.
Why it needs an apostille abroad
The apostille certifies the CDC document for Hague Convention countries; non-Hague destinations require embassy legalization.
How to get CDC Documents for use overseas
The document
Obtain the official CDC document, then send it to us for authentication with the destination country specified.
Common uses
- Health clearance for residency.
- Study and employment abroad.
CDC Documents apostille by country
Where the document is going decides the process. Hague Convention members accept an apostille; non-Hague countries need embassy legalization on top. Pick your destination:
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