Michigan Authenticated Or Apostle Marriage Record is a legal document issued by the state of Michigan that authenticates or apostles a marriage that has been solemnized within the state. This document is issued by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and is necessary for various life events, such as applying for a passport, filing for immigration status, or changing a name. It is also required to prove legal recognition of the marriage. The two types of Michigan Authenticated Or Apostle Marriage Records are authenticated and apostle. An authenticated record is a document that has been signed and sealed by the issuing authority and is legally valid. An apostle record is a document that has been authenticated by a third-party country and is legally binding in that country.