Portugal citizenship

Do you need an Apostille for Portugal? Trying to get an application for citizenship in before Portugal’s naturalization process changes in September? Portugal recently announced that their citizenship process will become more strenuous in September. They will require...

Original vs Copy

What is the difference between a Certified Copy and an Original of my Birth Certificate? We get this question all the time. The 2 document types are quite similar in fact. An ‘Original’ document, like a Birth Certificate or a Marriage Certificate is the document that...

Israel Covid

In 1948, the State of Israel opened her doors to the Jews of the world and passed the Law of Return, Aliyah took on a formal / legal meaning, thereby, “to make Aliyah” means to move to Israel and become an Israeli citizen.  Making Aliyah involves much...

FBI Background Check

Need an FBI Background Check authenticated… …we can help. If you’re obtaining citizenship internationally, looking to live outside of the US, or procured a new job overseas, you may be required to provide a Department of Justice issued FBI Background Check that is...

Estate Planning

Are you in the process of creating your estate planning and need to ensure that your important legal documents are properly notarized? Look no further than Express Notary Chicago, LLC. Notarization is a crucial step in estate planning, as it provides legal...