Name: Swift Authentication
Brand: DFAT
Rating: 5 (20 reviews)

Apostille of Birth Certificate

An Apostille is a certificate issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) that authenticates Australian documents for use overseas.

An Apostilled Birth Certificate is often required when:

Getting married outside of Australia
Applying for residency or citizenship in another country
Proving parentage or parental rights
Confirming your date of birth or place of birth
Providing supporting evidence for immigration applications
Providing evidence for travel consent documentation
Opening a bank account abroad

How Swift Authentication can help

Swift Authentication makes the process fast and stress-free:

No DFAT appointment needed – we attend DFAT daily on behalf of clients.
Fully managed service – we handle the DFAT Apostille process from start to finish.
Fastest lodgement – same day lodgement with DFAT
Fastest turnaround time - we can have the document Apostilled in 3 business days from receipt of the original document
Flexible delivery – we can return Apostilled documents to you in Australia or ship them overseas.
Book instantly online – start the process in minutes through our secure booking platform.

Swift Authentication offers a streamlined process. We can have the Birth Certificate Apostilled by DFAT ASAP. We can also send the completed documents to you in Australia or overseas. To get started book online.

If you are ordering a Birth Certificate specifically for overseas use, you can ask the Registry to send it directly to Swift Authentication. This saves time and speeds up the Apostille proce

How to obtain an Australian Birth Certificate

If you wish to obtain a copy of your Australian Birth Certificate you may apply through the relevant State or Territory Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. For your convenience, we have provided the links below: