notarise
Legally witness documents
To notarise is to have a document officially certified by a notary public, who witnesses signatures and verifies identities: You'll need to notarise the deed before filing it.
The notary applies their seal and signature, making the document legally authenticated.
This British spelling corresponds to American notarize.
Formally verify as true
- verifyConfirm accuracy or truth
- validateConfirm as true
- attestDeclare something true
- witnessOne who attests
confirm · authenticate · endorse · legitimize · accredit · corroborate · substantiate · authorize
Sworn written statement
- deedWritten property conveyance
- contractEnforceable written agreement
- willFaculty of deliberate choice
- power of attorneyLegal authority for another's decisions
mortgage · apostille · certificate · deposition · testimony · codicil · trust · title
Appointed agency leader
- solicitorDocument-drafting legal professional
- clerkOffice record-keeper
- magistrateCivil judicial officer
- registrarKeeper of official records
consulate · embassy · barrister · witness · signatory · public official · justice of the peace · legal practitioner
certify
Formally verify as true
witness · confirm · authenticate · endorse · legitimize · accredit · corroborate · substantiate · authorize · ratify
affidavit
Sworn written statement
- deedWritten property conveyance
- contractEnforceable written agreement
- willFaculty of deliberate choice
power of attorney · mortgage · apostille · certificate · deposition · testimony · codicil · trust · title · conveyance
commissioner
Appointed agency leader
- solicitorDocument-drafting legal professional
- clerkOffice record-keeper
- magistrateCivil judicial officer
registrar · consulate · embassy · barrister · witness · signatory · public official · justice of the peace · legal practitioner
stamp
Mark-making device
insignia · emblem · wax seal · ribbon · impression · official seal · ink stamp
- notarized statementsDeclarations verified by official
- notarized documentLegally verified written record
- notarized copyDocument verified by public official
- notarized letterDocument verified by commissioning officer
- notarized formPaper authenticated by official
- notarized contractAgreement validated by official
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