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Lesley University Apostille Services: Diplomas, Transcripts & Preparation

Jul 30
3 min read

Updated: 18 hours ago

Need Lesley University documents for use abroad? Start with the registrar’s preparation process and the overseas recipient’s checklist. Boston Notary Service can review the work that remains, including authorized collection, state submission and return delivery when available.

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Lesley diploma or transcript for overseas use

Ask Lesley which record it will prepare for your recipient and whether it needs the original, a replacement or a particular copy. If you are abroad, confirm the release method and where any original will be returned before arranging shipment.

Confirm Lesley’s original-versus-copy preparation

Lesley’s support instructions describe in-person or mail preparation and say that a copy of an original diploma is generally used, unless the receiving country specifies an original. The university asks clients to contact it before an in-person visit so its notary can be present. Confirm current release arrangements and whether a replacement diploma is needed before sending your original.

Choose the exact academic record

A diploma, transcript, enrollment letter and degree verification are different records. Ask the receiving organization which it needs, whether copies are accepted, whether it requires a recent issue date and whether each record must be separately certified. Include the school or program and all document types in your request.

Original diploma or replacement?

Tell us whether the original is available and whether you are comfortable releasing it. If the registrar needs an original for comparison, a scan will not replace that step. Ask about a replacement only after confirming the recipient’s format and the school’s current procedure; production can add time before certification begins.

School preparation comes before state certification

The registrar prepares or certifies the school record according to its process. An eligible prepared record can then proceed to Massachusetts certification. A student’s personal affidavit or ordinary photocopy should not be assumed to replace the registrar’s official preparation.

Authorized pickup, release and handoff

Ask the registrar whether a third party may collect the prepared records and what release authorization it requires. Provide the approved collector’s name and confirm the pickup location and ready date with the school. We do not control university access, records release or document production.

Already overseas or away from campus?

You can request a review from outside Massachusetts. Tell us where the records are now, whether the school has completed its preparation and where the finished originals must go. We confirm any permitted collection or mailing arrangement before quoting the work.

Avoid paying twice for the same stage

Some universities offer their own notarization, submission or return options. Confirm what your chosen school service includes, then tell us which work you still need. School charges, government certification, private coordination and carrier delivery are separate items.

What affects the quote and timing?

Document production, registrar availability, releases, certification and shipping follow separate schedules. Provide the date the recipient must receive the completed packet. Tell us about multiple originals, translation instructions and any state or federal records traveling with the academic documents.

Your request checklist

Send the school and program, document types and counts, destination country, recipient checklist, current record location and arrival deadline. Include the registrar’s instructions and identify the assistance you want. Our team confirms the plan, scope and quote before work begins.

Boston Notary Service is an independent service provider. School policies and availability remain with the university. Call 617-230-6676 or email info@bostonnotaryservice.us to discuss the work you need.

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