VENEZUELA: Embassy in Argentina Can Now Apostille Venezuelan Criminal Records Certificates

February 5, 2019


Effective immediately, the Venezuelan embassy in Argentina is now authorised to stamp an apostille seal on Venezuelan criminal records certificates.

Processing time should decrease now that this procedure no longer needs to be processed by the Venezuelan Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Who is affected?

All Venezuelan citizens with legal residence in Argentina who need a Venezuelan criminal records certificate to be apostilled.

Our Advice

Companies and their foreign national employees who may be affected by this change are encouraged to contact their Newland Chase immigration specialist for specific advice.

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