# Apostilla: Pennsylvania

- **Source:** https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/pennsylvania/
- **Title:** Apostilla: Pennsylvania — Stati Uniti | Andrii Co.
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> Guida all'apostilla per Pennsylvania, Stati Uniti: l'autorità competente è Pennsylvania Department of State — Bureau of Notaries, Commissions & Legislation. Verificato il 2026-08-09.

Tutto quanto segue è trascritto dalle fonti pubblicate proprie di questo ufficio e riportato con le sue stesse parole. Un valore che non siamo riusciti a confermare su una pagina ufficiale reca il contrassegno "non verificato" — ma l'assenza di questo contrassegno non garantisce che un fatto sia stato verificato, e i dubbi espressi dalla fonte stessa restano nelle note qui riportate testualmente. Verificare tariffe, indirizzi e scadenze con l'ufficio prima di inviare documenti o denaro.

- **Guida alle apostille:** Pennsylvania, Stati Uniti
- **Verificato il** August 9, 2026

## Chi rilascia l'apostilla

Pennsylvania Department of State — Bureau of Notaries, Commissions & Legislation

## Quali documenti accetta questo ufficio

- **county documents:** must be signed by the clerk personally (not deputies)
- **marriage certificates:** register of wills / clerk of orphans' court
- **death/birth certificates:** certified by the State Registrar (Division of Vital Records)
- **diplomas, transcripts and criminal-record checks:** must first be notarized by a PA notary
- **Secondo la fonte:** Originals signed by the proper PA public official with seal; notarial certificates must be in English

## Certificazioni eventualmente necessarie in anticipo

Prima dell'apostilla non è richiesto alcun passaggio di certificazione aggiuntivo.

## Il modulo di richiesta

Un modulo di richiesta PDF. Dove ottenerlo: https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/dos/programs/document-certification/apostilles-and-authentication.pdf Also available in Chinese and Spanish

## Richiesta online

Non esiste una modalità di richiesta online — questo ufficio elabora le richieste solo su carta.

## Dove recarsi di persona

- **Harrisburg** — Pennsylvania Department of State, Office of Notaries, Commissions & Legislation, 201 North Office Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120 (GPS: 401 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120) Aperto senza appuntamento. Sono offerti anche appuntamenti. Orari: Non pubblicati per questo ufficio. Termine ultimo: building doors locked after 3 p.m. Walk-in and appointment both offered; same-day not stated

## Quanto costa

- **$15.00 USD** per documento — $15.00 per document (per document, not per page)

## Come pagare

- **Per posta:** assegno, vaglia postale, o assegno circolare
- **Intestare a:** Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Copiare esattamente come scritto.
- Check, money order, cashier's check payable to "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania"; credit cards accepted (channel not itemized in source); cash no longer accepted for walk-in services (since Nov. 25, 2024)

## Dove inviare i documenti

- **Indirizzo postale:** Pennsylvania Department of State, Apostilles & Certifications, North Office Building, Room 201, 401 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0029

## Quanto tempo richiede

- **Per posta:** Mail: "typically, allow about two (2) to three (3) weeks" (excludes mailing time)
- **Di persona:** In-person/appointment available, no timeframe stated
- No expedited service stated

## Checking status and verifying an apostille

- **Verificare un'apostilla rilasciata:** https://www.notaries.pa.gov/Pages/Search.aspx — Verify certification by number

## Notarizzazione online a distanza

- Qui la notarizzazione online a distanza è consentita.
- **Base giuridica:** 57 Pa.C.S. § 306.1 (RULONA, Act 97 of 2020), effective Oct. 29, 2020 (temporary COVID authorization had begun Mar. 25, 2020 under Act 15/SB 841)
- **In vigore dal:** 2020-10-29
- **Cosa deve registrare il notaio:** Yes — notary must notify/apply to the Department of State before the first remote act and identify each communication technology to be used (57 Pa.C.S. § 306.1(f)); DOS maintains an approved-vendor list; apply via the online Electronic/Remote Notarization Application (https://www.notaries.pa.gov/Pages/NotaryChangeApplication.aspx?AppType=3)
- **Come viene identificato il firmatario:** 57 Pa.C.S. § 306.1(b): (1) notary's personal knowledge; (2) oath/affirmation of a credible witness; or (3) identity proofing using at least two different types of identity-proofing processes or services (in practice credential analysis + dynamic KBA per DOS-approved technologies); statute itself does not name KBA/biometrics
- **Atto a distanza:** $20.00 USD
- **Atto notarile standard:** $5.00 USD
- **Secondo la fonte:** Max RON fee: "Electronic notaries public and remote notaries public may charge a fee in an amount not to exceed $20 per notarial act performed with respect to electronic records or using communication technology" (DOS fee schedule; 4 Pa. Code § 167.3, final regs at 56 Pa.B. 1672) — cap added by 2026 regulations (page updated Apr. 6, 2026). Standard fees itemized per act type: acknowledgment $5 (first name) + $2 each additional name; oath/affirmation $5 per individual; verification on oath $5; witnessing/attesting signature $5 per signature; certifying copy $5; noting protest $3 per page

> **RCW 42.45.230(5):** Non sono un avvocato abilitato in questo Stato. Non sono autorizzato a redigere atti legali, dare consulenza legale — incluso in materia di immigrazione — né a richiedere compenso per tali attività.

## Other United States jurisdictions (Markdown)

- [Apostilla: Federal](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/federal/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Federal courts](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/federal-courts/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Consular records (CRBA)](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/consular-records/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Alabama](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/alabama/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Alaska](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/alaska/index.md)
- [Apostilla: American Samoa](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/american-samoa/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Arizona](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/arizona/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Arkansas](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/arkansas/index.md)
- [Apostilla: California](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/california/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Colorado](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/colorado/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Connecticut](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/connecticut/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Delaware](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/delaware/index.md)
- [Apostilla: District of Columbia](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/district-of-columbia/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Florida](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/florida/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Georgia](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/georgia/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Guam](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/guam/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Hawaii](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/hawaii/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Idaho](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/idaho/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Illinois](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/illinois/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Indiana](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/indiana/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Iowa](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/iowa/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Kansas](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/kansas/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Kentucky](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/kentucky/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Louisiana](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/louisiana/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Maine](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/maine/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Maryland](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/maryland/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Massachusetts](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/massachusetts/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Michigan](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/michigan/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Minnesota](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/minnesota/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Mississippi](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/mississippi/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Missouri](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/missouri/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Montana](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/montana/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Nebraska](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/nebraska/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Nevada](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/nevada/index.md)
- [Apostilla: New Hampshire](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/new-hampshire/index.md)
- [Apostilla: New Jersey](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/new-jersey/index.md)
- [Apostilla: New Mexico](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/new-mexico/index.md)
- [Apostilla: New York](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/new-york/index.md)
- [Apostilla: North Carolina](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/north-carolina/index.md)
- [Apostilla: North Dakota](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/north-dakota/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Northern Mariana Islands](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/northern-mariana-islands/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Ohio](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/ohio/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Oklahoma](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/oklahoma/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Oregon](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/oregon/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Puerto Rico](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/puerto-rico/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Rhode Island](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/rhode-island/index.md)
- [Apostilla: South Carolina](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/south-carolina/index.md)
- [Apostilla: South Dakota](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/south-dakota/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Tennessee](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/tennessee/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Texas](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/texas/index.md)
- [Apostilla: U.S. Virgin Islands](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/us-virgin-islands/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Utah](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/utah/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Vermont](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/vermont/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Virginia](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/virginia/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Washington](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/washington/index.md)
- [Apostilla: West Virginia](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/west-virginia/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Wisconsin](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/wisconsin/index.md)
- [Apostilla: Wyoming](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/wyoming/index.md)

## Browse the handbook (Markdown)

- [Requisiti per l'apostilla negli Stati Uniti](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/us/index.md)
- [Requisiti per l'apostilla, giurisdizione per giurisdizione](https://andrii.co/it/handbook/apostille/index.md)

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- [Notaio mobile e apostille accelerata per la Greater Seattle](https://andrii.co/it/notary/index.md)
- [Prenota un appuntamento notarile o per l'apostille](https://andrii.co/it/notary/booking/index.md)
- [Verifica del Form I-9, di persona e nei tempi previsti](https://andrii.co/it/notary/i9/index.md)
- [Screenshot di siti web autenticati dal notaio](https://andrii.co/it/notary/screenshot/index.md)
- [Apostille dello Stato di Washington](https://andrii.co/it/apostille/index.md)
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- [Inseguiamo noi il certificato per te.](https://andrii.co/it/vital-records/index.md)
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