Document route
Death certificate for Saudi Arabia: apostille step by step
The chain of steps with authorities, fees and timescales. Change the fields and the route is recalculated.
ApostilleHague Convention
Death certificate for Saudi Arabia
One apostille stamp obtained in Russia is enough. No consulate is involved.
- What the apostille goes on
- On the original
- Second apostille on the translation
- Not required
- Translation
- The consulate certifies the translation
- 1
Check the death certificate before you apply
The stamp is only affixed to an original of the established form and in good condition. A laminated document, a Soviet-era form or one with corrections will not be apostilled: you need a duplicate first.
- 2
Have the apostille affixed to the original
The apostille on the death certificate is affixed by the civil registry authority of the region of the Russian Federation where the civil status record was made. The state fee is paid in advance and the receipt is attached to the application.
The civil registry authority of the region of the Russian Federation where the civil status record was made
State and consular feesRUB 2,500paid to the authorities and not refundable
Agency servicesRUB 0the steps ticked above, delivery not included; one document costs more than each of several
Time under the regulations1–5 working daysexcluding delivery and queues
Permanent link to this route: https://apostil4.ru/en/documents/death-certificate/saudi-arabia/
Checked on 12 September 2026. Country details have not been verified: confirm the translation and consulate requirements with the receiving institution. Requirements are set by the receiving institution and may change.