Authentication for Other Documents Issued within South California, Arizona and New Mexico
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Effective December 1, 2023, TECO-LA's consular service hours will be revised to Monday through Thursday, no consular service on Fridays and Holidays
Service Areas: Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles (TECO-LA) is only authorized to authenticate documents that have been issued within our service areas, covering Southern California ( Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Kern County, Ventura County, Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County and Imperial County), Arizona and New Mexico. **TECO-LA cannot authenticate the documents issued from the Federal Government of the United States, please contact the Taipei Economic Representative Office in the United States for authentication information.
Applicant's VALID passport or photo ID. If apply by mail or by an agent, a photocopy of the passport or ID notarized by a notary public can be accepted.
If apply by a company/entity, a certificate of business/entity registration is requried as well. If the certificate was issued out of our service area, it should be authenticated by our mission in its service area.
If the document was issued by an individual, a business entity or other private unit, the document should be notarized by a Notary Public and then apply for the Apostille/Authentication from the Secretary of the State of California/ New Mexico/Arizona before submitting application to TECO-LA. California Secretary of StateArizona Secretary of StateNew Mexico Secretary of State
If the document is over 20 pages, please prepare a complete photocopy for our filing records.
If apply by an agent, (1)a notarized Letter of Authorization prepared by the applicant and (2)the agent's photo I.D. are required.
Authentication Fee: $15 for each
Methods of Payment: Cash only.
How to Submit the Authentication Application
Counter Application(processing time:5 working days):Service Hours:Monday through Thursday
open for walk-in (limit 35 persons); walk-in registration begins at 9 a.m.
Mail-in Application(processing time:1 month):
Please prepare all the requirements, a signed Mail Delivery Service Agreement anda USPS Priority Express Mail return envelope with $32 postage. Mail to :4401 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010
