Filing a K-1 or CR-1 visa petition
U.S. document and authentication requirements differ by application stage. We verify the current official checklist before processing.
Authentication When RequiredElectronic e-ApostillePaper Record Separate
Updated: September 15, 2026
CENOMAR with DFA Apostille — Shipped Worldwide
We first confirm whether authentication is required, then arrange the PSA e-Certificate and electronic e-Apostille or a separate SECPA paper record as needed.
- Authentication depends on the receiving authority and application stage
- When required, we coordinate the PSA e-Certificate and DFA e-Apostille electronically
- Applicable DFA e-Apostille process, confirmed against the receiving authority’s current requirements
- No need to visit the Philippines or coordinate with multiple agencies
Who This Is For
Not sure if Apostille is required
Requirements vary by submission authority. We confirm what your specific case needs before we start.
Living abroad with no contacts in the Philippines
Our Cebu-based team handles everything locally — no need for you to arrange anything in the Philippines.
Not sure what you need? Start here.
We confirm whether Apostille is required for your case before quoting. No guesswork, no wasted money.
Free cancellation before start · Progress updates at every stage · Pay balance only after confirming document copies
What's Included
PSA CENOMAR retrieval
We apply to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and obtain the CENOMAR on your behalf.
DFA Apostille authentication
For PSA CENOMAR, DFA authentication is an electronic e-Apostille from March 16, 2026. A SECPA paper CENOMAR can be ordered separately when needed.
DHL shipping worldwide
Tracked international delivery directly to your door anywhere in the world. No forwarding needed.
How It Works
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Submit your inquiry
Tell us your use case (K-1, CR-1, etc.) and your target submission date.
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We confirm scope and quote
We verify whether Apostille is required and provide all-inclusive pricing.
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We use the applicable route
PSA e-Certificate and DFA e-Apostille are processed electronically. A SECPA paper CENOMAR is ordered separately when requested.
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DHL delivery worldwide
Documents are shipped with tracking. Estimated total: 4–6 weeks.
FAQ
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We provide all-inclusive pricing after reviewing your case. PSA retrieval, DFA Apostille, and DHL shipping are all included.
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Approximately 4–6 weeks total: PSA takes 2–3 weeks, DFA Apostille 1–2 weeks, and DHL shipping 3–5 business days.
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Yes. Share your deadline and we will confirm whether priority processing is feasible before you commit.
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Acceptance depends on the authority and application stage. For a PSA e-Certificate used in an Apostille Convention country, DFA issues a digital e-Apostille. Non-member destinations use a physical Certificate of Authentication and may require embassy attestation. We confirm the route before processing.
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※ This is a private document retrieval service by IGRS Inc. We are not affiliated with PSA, NBI, DFA, or any Philippine government agency.