A Gender Recognition Certificate is an official UK document confirming a legal change of gender, issued by the Gender Recognition Panel.Our Next Day UK Apostille Service provides official legalisation of Gender Recognition Certificates through the FCDO apostille service for international use. Category: Civil Record (Birth, Death, Marriage certificate) Can I Legalise?: Your Gender Recognition certificate can be legalised. Acceptable Formats for Legalisation: FCDO accepts the document in the following formats: Your original certificate which has been signed with the original wet ink signature of an official from the Gender Recognition Panel Your original certificate which bears the original wet ink or embossed seal of the Gender Recognition Panel Your original certificate which has been certified in the UK by either a UK practising solicitor or notary public We are unable to legalise photocopies of this document. Requires Solicitor/Notary Certification?: No, but original must contain a wet ink signature or a seal from the issuing authority. Requires Submission as Originals?: Yes (unless certified). Important Notes: No photocopies. Wet ink signature/seal. Common Use: Identity updates, legal recognition abroad. Requires Embassy Attestation?: Yes, for non-Hague countries (e.g., UAE, Qatar).
