APVI — American Passport & Visa International
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    FBI Background Check · Apostille · International Use

    FBI background check apostille —
    done right, on time.

    From $14910 business days$4882 business days

    We apostille your FBI report for international use — work visas, residency, immigration. Done right, on time.

    Response within 1 business hour.

    APVI is a private service that assists with FBI background checks and apostille processing — we are not a government agency.

    Customer stories

    FBI apostilles done right, even on tight deadlines.

    "Needed an FBI apostille for a Saudi work visa in 10 days. APVI made it happen — I would have missed my start date otherwise."
    Joshua P.
    Google Review
    "My first FBI report came back wrong. APVI fixed everything and got my apostille for my UAE residency in time."
    Maria L.
    Google Review
    "They walked me through fingerprinting from overseas. Couldn't have done this without them."
    Thomas R.
    Google Review
    What this service includes

    End-to-end FBI apostille handling.

    From fingerprinting guidance through final document return — we manage every step.

    01

    Apostille processing

    We submit your FBI report to the U.S. Department of State for federal apostille — accepted in all Hague countries.

    02

    Document handling & return

    We track every step and overnight your apostilled document back to you, ready for embassy or employer.

    Who needs this

    If you're going abroad, you probably need this.

    Work visas (Saudi, China, UAE)

    Residency applications

    Immigration processes

    Employment abroad

    Problems we solve

    Frustrated by delays? We fix the FBI apostille mess.

    Delayed FBI reports

    Reports stuck for weeks with no updates? We escalate and chase status until it's resolved.

    Apostille rejections

    Document rejected by the State Department or embassy? We diagnose and re-submit correctly.

    Urgent deadlines

    Visa interview next week? Job start date locked? We move fast when you can't wait.

    Tight timeline?

    Traveling soon or facing deadlines?

    • Expedited support available
    • Priority handling for urgent cases
    • Direct line to your case specialist
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    Why APVI

    Visa-ready apostilles, every time.

    Embassies are unforgiving. We know exactly what Saudi, Chinese, UAE, and other consulates require — and we get it right the first time.

    • Deep experience with visa-related FBI apostilles
    • We understand specific embassy formatting requirements
    • Fast, accurate processing with status tracking
    • Real specialists — never call centers or bots
    By the numbers

    Trusted by travelers, employers, and law firms.

    20+ Years
    FBI apostille experience since 2003
    100+ Countries
    Embassy & consulate experience
    Days, Not Weeks
    Expedited turnaround when it counts
    Pricing

    Transparent pricing, no surprises.

    Starting at
    $149
    FBI apostille — 10 business daysNeed it faster? 2-day service from $488Start your order

    Final pricing depends on turnaround speed and embassy legalization needs. We'll quote everything before you commit — no surprises.

    Frequently asked

    Everything you need to know, in plain English.

    Still have questions? Call (800) 766-0452.

    Typical turnaround is 2–4 weeks end-to-end (FBI report + apostille). Expedited options can compress this significantly when deadlines require it.

    Yes — every FBI background check requires a fresh set of fingerprints. We guide you through proper capture via an FBI-approved channeler or local provider.

    Yes. We work with U.S. citizens currently overseas — we'll guide you on getting fingerprints captured at a U.S. embassy or qualified local provider.

    A completed fingerprint card, your FBI background check application, and ID information. We'll send you a checklist after you start your order.

    Non-Hague countries (Saudi, China, UAE, Qatar) require embassy legalization in addition to or instead of an apostille. We handle that chain too — just tell us your destination.

    No. APVI is a private service that assists with obtaining and apostilling FBI reports — we are not a government agency.

    Get started today

    Avoid delays and mistakes — get expert help.

    20+ years guiding U.S. travelers through FBI background check apostilles.