Apostille Certifications
An apostille is a form of authentication appropriate to countries, that have signed the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents.
Thomas Edison State University will honor requests for apostille certifications. Upon a student’s written request, the University will provide the required documents for him or her to send to the State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services to complete the apostille certification process.
To begin the process, students should send signed written requests for an apostille to:
Attn: Apostille Request -Office of the Registrar
Thomas Edison State University
111 W. State St.
Trenton, NJ 08608
Requests must include the following:
- The student’s contact information (including name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address).
- The document being requested – official transcript, $15 fee, duplicate diploma, $35 fee, letter certifying graduation, no fee.
- An international money order or personal check (drawn from a United States bank) payable to “Thomas Edison State University” for the amount of the requested document.
- A self-addressed return envelope so that the documents may be returned directly to the student once they have been processed by Thomas Edison State University.
The student will then need to submit all required documents and fees to the State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services. Please review the State of New Jersey website for more information about what is required by the state of New Jersey to process the apostille request.