{"product_id":"certificate-of-freesale","title":"Certificate of freesale","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a certificate of free sale?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA certificate of free sale is an official document confirming that a product is freely sold in the UK. It is commonly issued by a recognised authority and may be required when exporting goods or meeting overseas regulatory requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGovernment-issued document\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be legalised?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. A certificate of free sale can be legalised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccepted formats for legalisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe FCDO accepts certificates of free sale in the following formats:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe original certificate of free sale signed by an official of the issuing authority;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe original certificate of free sale without a signature from an official of the issuing authority;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea photocopy or printout of the certificate of free sale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe certificate should include a \u003cstrong\u003e“Signature valid”\u003c\/strong\u003e tick. Documents showing \u003cstrong\u003e“Signature not valid”\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e“Validity unknown”\u003c\/strong\u003e will not be accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it require solicitor or notary certification?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. However, if the document is signed, the original should include a wet ink signature, or a wet ink or embossed seal, together with a date from the issuing authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the original document need to be submitted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. A photocopy or printout may be accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe document must show a \u003cstrong\u003e“Signature valid”\u003c\/strong\u003e tick. If submitting a signed original, it should include the required wet ink signature, seal and date from the issuing authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCertificates of free sale are commonly used for exporting goods, overseas product registration and regulatory compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs embassy attestation required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, embassy attestation may be required for countries that are not part of the Hague Apostille Convention, such as the UAE or Qatar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fast Track Apostille - Legalisation Store","offers":[{"title":"Express Apostille - 1 day \/ YES","offer_id":56962832793978,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Express Apostille - 1 day \/ NO","offer_id":56962832826746,"sku":null,"price":94.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Apostille - 3 days \/ YES","offer_id":56963297116538,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Apostille - 3 days \/ NO","offer_id":56963297149306,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/0532\/2530\/files\/CERTIFICATE_OF_FREE_SALE.jpg?v=1748484102","url":"https:\/\/fasttrackapostille.co.uk\/products\/certificate-of-freesale","provider":"Fast Track Apostille - Legalisation Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}