Notary Publics can be involved in notarizing various immigration, refugee, visitor visa, and citizenship documents to help establish the authenticity and validity of these documents. While the specific documents can vary by country and province. Here are descriptions of some common types of immigration, refugee, visitor visa, and citizenship documents that a Notary Public may notarize:
- Affidavits of Support: These documents affirm an individual’s commitment to financially support an immigrant or visa applicant. Notaries can notarize these affidavits to verify their authenticity.
- Visa Applications: Notaries may notarize various forms and declarations required as part of visa applications, such as visitor visas, work visas, or student visas. Notarization confirms the accuracy and truthfulness of the information provided.
- Permanent Residency Applications: For individuals seeking permanent residency in a country, Notaries Public may notarize supporting documents and affidavits necessary for the application process.
- Citizenship Applications: Notaries can notarize documents related to citizenship applications, including forms, declarations, and supporting materials. This helps ensure that the documents are genuine and have been properly signed.
- Refugee Status Applications: Individuals applying for refugee status may need to provide notarized documents to support their claims and demonstrate their eligibility for protection.
- Passport Applications: While Notaries do not typically notarize passport applications themselves, they may notarize supporting documents required for a passport application, such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, or affidavits of identity.
- Sponsorship Declarations: In family reunification cases, sponsors may need to provide notarized sponsorship declarations confirming their commitment to support the sponsored individuals.
- Certificates of Eligibility: Some countries require individuals to obtain a Certificate of Eligibility before applying for certain visas or permits. Notaries may notarize supporting documents related to these applications.
- Travel Consent Forms: Notaries often notarize travel consent forms when minor children are traveling internationally without both parents, verifying the authenticity of parental consent.
- Affidavits of Residency: These affidavits confirm an individual’s residence address and may be required for various immigration or legal purposes.
- Affidavits of Marriage or Relationship: In cases where marriage or a family relationship is relevant to an immigration application, Notaries can notarize affidavits affirming these relationships.
- Affidavits of Good Moral Character: Applicants for visas, residency, or citizenship may be required to provide affidavits or declarations attesting to their good moral character, which Notaries can notarize.
COMMON IMMIGRATION, REFUGEE, VISITOR VISA & CITIZENSHIP DOCUMENTS WE NOTARIZE:
- Letters of Invitation
- IMM5409E Statutory Declaration of Common Law Status
- IMM0006E Application for Authorization and Statutory Declaration (Extended Family Member)
- IMM 0016E Application for Authorization and Statutory Declaration for the Parent of a Minor Child
- IMM5646 Custodian Declaration Form
- IRM0005 Statutory Declaration to Reclaim an Indigenous Name on Canadian Citizenship Certificate or Permanent Resident Cards
- Form PPTC 203E Declaration Concerning a Lost, Stolen, Inaccessible, Damaged or Found Canadian Travel Document
- Form PPTC132 Statutory Declaration in Lieu of Guarantor for Passports
& many more….
WHAT IS THE COST FOR NOTARIZING THESE DOCUMENTS?
We charge the same rates as we do for Notarized documents.