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send the original birth certificate to the state and request an apostille. Once you get it back, do a photocopy of both the birth certificate and the apostille and submit with rest of the documents.

India - you're submitting the application to the Indian authorities. Also, Canada is not a signatory to the Hague Apostille Convention.

Yes - just send a copy of both the birth certificate and the apostille along with the rest of the documents.

If you Google (your child’s birth state) + secretary of state + apostille, it should get you the result in the top two hits. In my case, I had to send the original birth certificate + credit card info + return label and I got the apostille back on the third working day.

It was a struggle for me to apply for an OCI in Canada for my child born in the US; thought I'll provide some clarity here for anyone who is interested. For a child born in the US and when applying for an OCI with BLS in Canada, you will need to provide a copy of the original US birth...

Anyone find out what the correct procedure is for an OCI application for a minor with US Birth Certificate? Looks like they need it attested but I'm stumped on who should actually attest it.

This procedure is for Canadian birth certificates? Link - https://www.cgitoronto.gov.in/page/oci/ (n) Birth Certificate (Original and copy) Please enclose the Birth Certificate issued by the Government authority having name of both the parent of the child. If birth certificate is issued by...