A formal declaration before an authorized official, such as a notary public, by someone who signs a document and confirms that the signature is authentic. Also, the certificate of the officer on such instrument indicating that the document has been so acknowledged.

A solemn declaration, accompanied by a swearing to God or a revered person or thing, that one's statement is true or that one will be bound to a promise. The person making the oath implicitly invites punishment if the statement is untrue or the promise is broken.

The act of affirming the truth of a document, not an oath. "I solemnly affirm and declare the foregoing to be a true statement..." Note that an affidavit may appear in two forms: a sworn affidavit with oath, or an affirmed affidavit with affirmation. Each has the same legal import.

A voluntary declaration of facts, written down and sworn to or affirmed by the declarant ("affiant") before a Notary Public or other officer having the authority to administer an oath.

A certification added to an affidavit or document stating when, where and before whom such affidavit was made.

A Notary Public's written statement that, upon presentment for payment or acceptance, a negotiable instrument was neither paid nor accepted.

A formal declaration by which one swears to or affirms the truth of the statements in a document. Also, the statement of a Notary Public that the person appearing before the notary has been properly identified as being the person purported to be appearing.

 • City Background Checks
     • Original Notarized Will & Testament
     • Original Notarized Letters, Affidavits, etc.
     • Copy of a License or Certification
     • Copy of a Driver's License
     • Copy of a Passport
     • Copy of a Transcript
     • Copy of a Diploma
     • Copy of a Will & Testament
     • Power of Attorneys
     • Copy of Bylaws, Contracts, etc.
     • Copy of Letters, Affidavits, Receipts, Bills, etc.
     • Copy of Business or Corporation Documents
     • Translations of Documents