Are you looking for a notary public to get your documents such as passport, power of attorney, or marriage certificate notarised? Here, let's understand why notarisation is important and how much does it cost to notarise documents.
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Why is notarisation of documents needed?

Getting documents notarised requires your valid Id proof that is verified by a notary public who is offering notary services to you, to make sure the documents is same as your original copy of the document. You may need a certified true copy of a personal document for official or commercial reasons, or to apply for a mortgage or bank account.

What does getting documents certified involve?

Getting a certified true copy of an original document:

Original documents such as a passport, utility bill, drivers licence, birth of marriage certificate, power of attorney, or degree certificate; of which you need to provide a ‘certified’ copy. In this case, you need to take a copy of original documents to let a notary public certify that it's a true copy of teh original.

Getting a signature certified on an original document:

You might have document that require your signature, that needed to be certified. In this case, you need to bring documents to the notary public office andsign them in front of them. Notary public will first verify your identity and certify that you signed the document in front of them.

Getting a certification that a document is authentic:

Yo have original document and you need a notary public to certify that the information on document is true such as degree certificates, employment contracts or police certificates, pension letters, etc. And for that, you may need to get an original document certified.

What does it cost to certify documents?

The cost to sign your documents may vary depending on the type of document that is required to be noatarised means it is a personal document or business. Normally, the cost of noatrisation copy of a utility bill, bank statement, etc. may vary £20 + VAT, whilst a copy of the ID page of a passport can vary around £30 + VAT or more.

Conclusion:

In some of the scenarios, it becomes important to noatrise documents like if you are sending documents abroad. You can get notary public services such as witnessing signatures, alongside further legalisation and Apostille in London services.

If you are looking for a notary public in London, or mobile notary who can visit you, you can anytime contact White Horse Notary Public, experienced notary public offering services even on holidays.