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Office of the Utah Lieutenant Governor

Authentications

  • Notice of Upcoming Closures in 2026
    The Lieutenant Governor’s Office will be closed on the following dates:

    • Friday, July 24th in observance of Pioneer Day
    • Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day
    • Monday, October 12th in observance of Columbus Day
    • Wednesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day
    • Thursday, November 26th in observance of Thanksgiving Day
    • gray version of the state of utah seal
    Office of the Utah Lieutenant Governor

    Authentications

  • Notice of Upcoming Closures in 2026
    The Lieutenant Governor’s Office will be closed on the following dates:

    • Friday, July 24th in observance of Pioneer Day
    • Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day
    • Monday, October 12th in observance of Columbus Day
    • Wednesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day
    • Thursday, November 26th in observance of Thanksgiving Day
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    Apostille & Certification

    • Issuance Methods
    • Fees & Processing Times
    • In-Person Services
    • Payment Information

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    Types of documents

    • Original Public Documents
    • Properly Notarized Documents

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    FAQs

    • General Authentications
    • Processing, Appointments & Logistics
    • Document Requirements & Eligibility

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    • Verify your paper or digital authentication
    • Download your digital apostille

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    Latest News & Updates

    July
    09
    Jul. 09, 2026

    Digital Delivery Now Available for Apostille and Authentication Requests

    ImportantJuly 9th, 2026 The Office of the Lieutenant Governor now offers a Digital Delivery option for all Authentication requests submitted through a Document Authentication Request Form. When Digital Delivery is selected on the request form,
    July
    08
    Jul. 08, 2026

    Utah Implements Single-Certificate Format for Apostilles and Authentications

    ImportantJuly 8th, 2026 The Office of the Lieutenant Governor now issues a universal certificate format for international document authentications. This update replaces the previous practice of issuing separate Apostille and Certificate of Authentication formats. Utah
    June
    10
    Jun. 10, 2026

    Changes Effective July 1st 2026

    Notice Upcoming Process Updates To improve efficiency, we are updating our service models. Please review the upcoming appointment requirements, mail-in protocols, and fee schedules below. These changes will take effect on July 1. Forms and
    May
    29
    May. 29, 2025

    Fee Rate Change for Document Authentication Effective 07/01/2025

    June 12th, 2025 Please be advised that effective July 1, 2025, the fee rates for document authentication and apostille services will change due to recent legislative updates. The new fee rates are as follows:Apostille (3
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