How is the legalization price formed?
Prices for legalization and document certification are based on the required certification and/or legalization. The total amount usually consists of the administrative state fee and the company fee.
Main factors
The usual factors are the service type, institution, deadline, document type and whether translation, certification, legalization or apostille is required. A preliminary document review is recommended.
Current legalization prices
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| Institution | Service / procedure | State fee | La Fit Trans fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian National Bank | Document legalization - bank certificate - 2 business days | 0.00 EUR (0.00 BGN) | 11.50 EUR (22.49 BGN) |
| Chief Muftiate | Document certification - 3 (+/-) business days | 0.00 EUR (0.00 BGN) | 11.50 EUR (22.49 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - apostille placement - 1 business day | 2.60 EUR (5.09 BGN) | 14.35 EUR (28.07 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - documents issued by an embassy in Bulgaria - 1 business day | 20.45 EUR (40.00 BGN) | 20.05 EUR (39.21 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - documents issued by an embassy in Bulgaria - 2 business days | 15.35 EUR (30.02 BGN) | 17.20 EUR (33.64 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - documents issued by an embassy in Bulgaria - 4 business days | 10.25 EUR (20.05 BGN) | 14.35 EUR (28.07 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - translation certification - 1 business day | 15.35 EUR (30.02 BGN) | 20.05 EUR (39.21 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - translation certification - 2 business days | 11.50 EUR (22.49 BGN) | 17.20 EUR (33.64 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - translation certification - 4 business days | 7.70 EUR (15.06 BGN) | 14.35 EUR (28.07 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - translation certification and document legalization - 1 business day | 30.70 EUR (60.04 BGN) | 20.05 EUR (39.21 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - translation certification and document legalization - 2 business days | 23.05 EUR (45.08 BGN) | 17.20 EUR (33.64 BGN) |
| Consular Relations Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Document legalization - translation certification and document legalization - 4 business days | 15.35 EUR (30.02 BGN) | 14.35 EUR (28.07 BGN) |
| Customs Agency | Document legalization - 10 business days | 5.15 EUR (10.07 BGN) | 11.50 EUR (22.49 BGN) |
| Embassy of Albania | Document legalization - issued by Albania - 2 business days | 0.00 EUR (0.00 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Armenia | Document legalization | 0.00 EUR (0.00 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Azerbaijan | Document legalization - municipal documents | 80.00 USD | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belarus | Document legalization - double-entry visa | 90.00 EUR (176.02 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belarus | Document legalization - multiple-entry visa | 150.00 EUR (293.37 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belarus | Document legalization - single-entry visa | 60.00 EUR (117.35 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belarus | Document legalization - transit visa (double entry) | 30.00 EUR (58.67 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belarus | Document legalization - transit visa (multiple entry) | 40.00 EUR (78.23 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belarus | Document legalization - transit visa (single entry) | 20.00 EUR (39.12 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belgium | Document legalization - certificate (nationality, residence) | 10.25 EUR (20.05 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belgium | Document legalization - emergency travel document (emergency travel document) | 10.25 EUR (20.05 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Belgium | Document legalization - issued by Bulgaria - 4 business days | 10.25 EUR (20.05 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Brazil | Document legalization - 8 business days | 17.40 EUR (34.03 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Canada | Document legalization - 10 business days - issued by Canada | 50.00 USD | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Cuba | Document legalization (original + translation) | 220.00 USD | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Cuba | Document legalization (original only/translation only) | 40.00 USD | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Cyprus | Document legalization - issued by Bulgaria | 1.70 EUR (3.32 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Egypt | Document legalization - company documents / issued by Bulgaria / - 5 business days | 50.00 USD | 51.55 EUR (100.82 BGN) |
| Embassy of Egypt | Document legalization - educational documents / issued by Bulgaria / - 5 business days | 48.00 USD | 51.55 EUR (100.82 BGN) |
| Embassy of Egypt | Document legalization - municipal documents / issued by Bulgaria / - 5 business days | 52.00 USD | 51.55 EUR (100.82 BGN) |
| Embassy of Egypt | Document legalization - municipal documents / issued by Egypt / - 5 business days | 22.00 USD | 51.55 EUR (100.82 BGN) |
| Embassy of Estonia | Document legalization - for countries that are not members of the Hague Convention | 14.85 EUR (29.04 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of France | Document legalization - 2 business days | 10.25 EUR (20.05 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Germany | Document legalization - 2 business days | 15.35 EUR (30.02 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Germany | Document legalization (copy of an already issued document) - 2 business days | 5.15 EUR (10.07 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Greece | Document legalization - issued by Bulgaria - 2 business days | 10.25 EUR (20.05 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of India | Document legalization - additional legalization or other services | 12.80 EUR (25.03 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of India | Document legalization - commercial document (export from India) | 63.95 EUR (125.08 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of India | Document legalization - commercial document (import from abroad) | 25.60 EUR (50.07 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of India | Document legalization - declarations, diplomas, scholarships, marriages, powers of attorney | 12.80 EUR (25.03 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of India | Document legalization - pension documents | 0.00 EUR (0.00 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of India | Document legalization - registry copy | 25.60 EUR (50.07 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of India | Document legalization - related to sale, purchase, etc. of movable and immovable property | 25.60 EUR (50.07 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of India | Document legalization - urgent document issuance (added to the base fee) | 6.65 EUR (13.01 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Indonesia | Document legalization - birth certificate - 2 business days | 10.00 USD | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Indonesia | Document legalization - civil marriage certificate - 2 business days | 20.00 USD | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
| Embassy of Indonesia | Document legalization - death certificate - 2 business days | 0.00 EUR (0.00 BGN) | 45.85 EUR (89.67 BGN) |
Fees and deadlines depend on the institution, procedure and country of use. Prices exclude VAT.
Service types
A price may be calculated for written translation, certified translation, legalization, apostille or a combined procedure. See also translation prices and legalization prices.
Apostille, certification and legalization
Depending on the document and country, an apostille, translation certification, notarization or legalization through a specific administration or embassy may be required. Not every procedure applies to every document.
Deadlines
The deadline depends on the volume, language, readability and any required institutional procedures. A universal deadline is not promised; the specific assessment is provided after review.
Deadlines by institution
Some services list deadlines such as 1, 2, 3, 4, 10 business days or longer administrative periods. The deadline depends on the institution, document and current requirements.
Online assessment
You can submit the document through the online platform to receive guidance about price, deadline and required procedures.
What affects the final price?
The final amount depends on the state fee, company fee, type of certification, deadline, institution, number of documents and whether translation is required before or after legalization.
What information is needed in advance?
For an exact assessment, it is useful to state the document type, country of issue, country of use, receiving institution and whether a translation already exists. This helps select the correct procedure.
Related services
Legalization is often associated with translation, certification, or an apostille.
Why La Fit Trans?
The team works with an organized process for document review, confirmation of services, deadline and price, document intake and processing, with guidance according to the specific case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What affects the price of legalization?
The price depends on the institution, service type, state fee, company fee, deadline and document requirements.
How is the total price formed?
The total amount usually includes the administrative state fee and the company fee.
Is there always a state fee?
Not always. The price list includes services with zero or unspecified state fees, but the procedure must be confirmed according to the institution and document.
Is apostille included in legalization?
Apostille is a separate type of certification and applies depending on the country, institution and document type.
How long does legalization take?
Deadlines differ by institution and service. Some options in the table list business days, but current confirmation is recommended.
What should I send for an exact assessment?
Send the document and state where it will be used so the required certifications, apostille, translation and deadline can be clarified.
Submit a document for a legalization assessment
Submit the document online or contact the team to receive an exact assessment according to the language, deadline, volume and required procedure.

