
Same-Day Apostille Service Pretoria & Walk-In Notary Public
Need an urgent Apostille in Johannesburg today?
FrenchSide is widely regarded as the fastest and most reliable document legalisation service in the capital.
We are centrally based in South Africa with years of established relationships at both the High Court and DIRCO, allowing us to submit and collect documents multiple times per day – often faster than anyone else in Gauteng.
Drop off or courier your documents before 9 am and, in most cases, collect your fully notarised and High Court apostilled originals the same afternoon or guaranteed next morning.
This isn’t just a promise – it’s what hundreds of Pretoria clients experience every single month.
Whether you’re up against a tight visa deadline, starting work abroad, or finalising an international contract, Frenchside delivers same-day or next-day results at a fixed, upfront price with no surprises.
Why Johannesburg Chooses Frenchside for Apostille & Notarisation:
- Same-day High Court Apostille (documents in by 9 am)
- Walk-in Notary Public – no appointment needed for 90% of documents
- Fixed price: R650 per page
- Free pre-check within 15 minutes
- In-house courier nationwide & international
- Open Monday–Friday 08:00–16:00 (no lunch closure for urgents)
Same-Day Apostille Process – Step by Step
- Email/WhatsApp a photo or drop in before 9 am
- We verify eligibility instantly (free)
- Professional printing & notarisation on site
- Hand-carried to the High Court (literally across the road)
- Collect from 14:30 or we courier overnight
Transparent Pricing (2025 rates – incl. VAT)
| Service | Price | Turnaround |
| High Court Apostille (per page) | R650 | Same day (in by 9 am) |
| Guaranteed Same-Day Priority | R850 | 100% same day |
| Walk-In Notarisation only | R650 | 20–60 minutes |
| Notary + High Court Apostille | R1,200 | Same or next day |
| DIRCO Apostille (when required) | From R1,300 | 3–5 days |
| Nationwide Courier | R150–R250 | Overnight after processing |
Documents We Process Every Day in Johannesburg
- Police clearance certificates
- Birth, marriage & death certificates
- Unabridged certificates
- Letters of no impediment
- Matric certificates, degrees & transcripts
- Powers of attorney
- Company documents & CIPC certificates
- Divorce decrees & court orders
- Affidavits & certified copies
Frequently Asked Questions – Pretoria Apostille & Notary
Frequently Asked Questions – Apostille & Notary Pretoria (Updated 2025)
Why Choose Frenchside?
Frenchside offers fast, professional, and confidential notarisation, apostille, and legalisation services to ensure your documents are handled with accuracy and efficiency. We ensure your documents are completely verified, notarised, and apostilled with no errors, giving you peace of mind for all international requirements.
Central Pretoria (exact address supplied on contact – safe parking right outside, free Wi-Fi, no appointment needed, friendly and professional staff)











