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Did you mean notary
Advice on legalising documents, getting married, and registering a birth or death abroad, and information on services available at UK embassies and consulates worldwide.
Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.
You can get certain official UK documents ‘legalised’ by submitting them…
Apply online for a paper-based apostille or an e-Apostille. To apply,…
Contact the Legalisation Office if you have: a question about how the…
Information for British nationals seeking notarial or documentary services at the British Embassy in Dublin.
Notarial services, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy in Kosovo.
Notarial and legalisation services at the British Embassy in Bahrain.
Information on notarial and documentary services for South Africa, and how to access informative letters relating to these services.…
Documents, certificates, and notarial services available at British Embassy in Bolivia.
List of documentary services we provide and information about why we cannot provide notarial services in Pakistan.
We may be able to offer notarial services, including administering an oath or affidavit and making a certified copy of a document.…
This is a detailed notarial and documentary services guide at the British Embassy in Addis Ababa.…
Commonwealth countries have no powers under the Commissioners for Oaths Act 1889 to undertake notarial acts, administer oaths or take affidavits.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available in North Macedonia by local notaries or lawyers.
List of English-speaking notaries for British nationals in Germany.
A list of English-speaking notaries in Morocco.
List of English-speaking notaries public for British nationals in Argentina.
A list of English-speaking notaries in Italy for British people in that country.
Changes introduced to the notarial and documentary services offered at its Missions overseas.
Advice to British Nationals based in Cameroon on how to access notarial services within the country.
Service Request Form for legalisation and notarial services
…If you require a notarial service in Pakistan, please use one of the following letters.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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