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Birth certificate for Türkiye, issued in Nizhny Novgorod Region: apostille step by step

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Birth certificate for Türkiye, issued in Nizhny Novgorod Region

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
A Russian notarised translation is accepted
  1. 1

    Check the birth 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. 2

    Have the apostille affixed to the original

    State fee USD 30 source1–5 working days no more than 5 working days under the civil registry regulations; where there is no doubt about authenticity, some offices affix the apostille the same day

    The apostille on the birth certificate is affixed by Главное управление ЗАГС Нижегородской области (апостиль). The state fee is paid in advance and the receipt is attached to the application.

    Главное управление ЗАГС Нижегородской области (апостиль)
    Нижний Новгород, улица Кожевенная, д. 1Аpublic reception: Mon, Wed 9:00–17:00; the apostille office works on Thursdays, 9:00–17:00; lunch break 13:00–13:48by appointment+7 (831) 422-14-21Authority website
    • Apostille applications are accepted only on Thursdays; on the other reception days the office deals with other civil registry matters
    Next day: USD 287 1 working day
  3. 3

    Have the document translated into Turkish and notarised

    1–3 working days

    The translation is bound to the document and the translator's signature is certified by a Russian notary. Such a translation is accepted in Türkiye.

State and consular feesalready includedthe USD 30 apostille fee is already inside the service price; clear the tick box and you pay it yourself
Agency servicesfrom USD 136the steps ticked above, delivery not included; one document costs more than each of several
Time under the regulations2–8 working daysunder the authorities’ regulations, excluding delivery and queues; through the agency usually 6–10 working days

Have it done for you

A CDEK courier collects the document anywhere in Russia and returns it with the apostille or legalisation. You pay step by step once a manager has confirmed the scope and the price.

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.

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