Apostille
Estonia: an apostille is required
For Estonia you need an apostille, which is affixed in Russia. No consulate is involved.
Checked on 14 October 2026
- Regime
- Apostille
- Convention in force since
- 30 September 2001
- The apostille is affixed
- On the original document
- Second apostille on the translation
- Not required
- Translation
- A sworn translator in Estonia is required: a Russian notarised translation will not be accepted.
Drop off documents in person
Drop-off points for notarised translation, apostille, legalisation and document retrieval orders:
- Москва 9 pointsБелорусская metroМаяковская metroЧеховская, Пушкинская, Тверская metroКузнецкий Мост metroКурская metroПавелецкая metroАвтозаводская metroПарк культуры (выход 1) metroВыставочная metro
- Химки, ул. Молодёжная, 70
- Краснодар, ул. Кузнечная, 6, офис 4; Краснодар, ул. Зиповская, 5/1
- Горячий Ключ, ул. Ленина, 37
Enquiries about the points in Москва
+7 (925) 517-27-55
WhatsApp
5172755@bk.ru
All addresses and hours
Document route
Which document are you taking to Estonia?
Choose the document and the region of issue: the chain of steps appears at once.
The treaty on legal assistance with Estonia ceased to apply on 19.03.2025 (official notice of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs): an apostille is now required.
Documents for Estonia
A route for each document: steps, fees and timescales.
Birth certificateMarriage certificateDivorce certificateDeath certificateChange-of-name certificateSingle status certificateCriminal record certificateDiplomaSchool certificateAcademic transcriptPower of attorneyChild travel consentNotarised copyPassport copyContractEmployment record bookMedical documentsArticles of associationRegister extractCompany power of attorneyResolution or minutesTax clearance certificateFinancial statementsBank certificateTrademark certificatePatentCourt judgmentArchival statementAll documents
Checked on 14 October 2026
Sources: www.hcch.net, vm.ee, publication.pravo.gov.ru
We can prepare your documents for Estonia
Translation, apostille and courier delivery anywhere in Russia. You pay step by step once the scope is confirmed.
No notarised power of attorney needed: for most documents a passport scan is enough