A Notary Public verifies signatures, certifies documents, and authenticates copies to confirm their legitimacy. This service is often required when documents will be used outside Alberta or Canada.
Common Situations
You may need a Notary Public for:
- Visa and immigration documentation
- Consent travel letters for minors
- Certified true copies of identification or diplomas
- Affidavits and statutory declarations
- Proof of life certificates for international pensions
What to Bring
You must bring valid government-issued photo identification, such as a passport or driver's license. Documents must be signed in front of the Notary.
Conclusion
Notarial services ensure legal certainty and international document acceptance. A Notary Public provides verification that institutions can rely upon.