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Bring Your Affidavit of Service to Red Seal Notary
November 25, 2013
An affidavit is a written statement of facts, confirmed by an oath or affirmation.
Affidavits are sworn before an officer having the authority to administer oaths or affirmations, such as a notary public or commissioner of oaths.
An Affidavit of Service (also called Proof of Service) confirms to the courts that certain legal documents have been successfully delivered to an individual. The person who served the documents must sign the affidavit in the presence of a notary public or commissioner of oaths.
Affidavits of Service should include:
- the name and address of the server
- the name of the person served
- the date, time, and place the documents were presented to that individual
- how the individual was identified
- a copy of the served papers is attached as an exhibit
If you have served someone with legal papers or court documents, Red Seal Notary can assist you with your Affidavit of Service.
examples of when notarized documents are needed:
- if you are an executor of a will
- when you buy or sell a house
- to register certain documents in the court system
- when you make a sworn statement or affidavit
- to confirm identity for certain transactions
- to obtain a work visa, passport, or other travel documents
Bring your Affidavit of Service to Red Seal Notary. Our experienced notaries are available to swear your oath and certify your document in accordance with the law.
Red Seal Notary Locations
For your convenience, Red Seal Notary has several walk-in locations in Toronto, North York, Mississauga, and Ottawa.
Click here for a complete list of our walk-in locations and office hours.
If you live elsewhere in Ontario, you can usually obtain a same-day or next-day appointment with one of our notary representatives.
To schedule an appointment, please call 1-888-922-7325 or feel free to complete our online appointment request form.
Mobile Notary Services
We understand how busy you are, and if it is not convenient for you to visit one of our offices, Red Seal Notary can come to you. The process is simple and convenient.
Our Mobile Notary service is available throughout Ontario, and our other locations across Canada and we will be happy to arrange a time to meet with you wherever it is most convenient for you.
Please contact one of our friendly customer service representatives at 1-888-922-7325 to hear more about our mobile notary services.
We look forward to assisting you.
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