1. What is the difference between a Notary and a Commissioner of Oaths?

A Commissioner of Oaths can witness signatures and administer oaths, affirmations, or declarations on legal documents. A Notary Public can do the same but also has additional authority, such as certifying true copies of a document such as:

Passports

Driver’s Licence

Birth Certificate

Permanent Resident Card

Citizenship Card

Ontario Photo ID Card

Marriage Certificate

Divorce Certificate

Heath Card

Diplomas / Degrees

Transcripts

Professional Licences of Certificaitions

Court Documents

Criminal Record Checks

Name Change Certificates

Powers of Attorneys

Contracts or Agreements

Etc…

2. How much does it cost to have a document commissioned?

The fee for administering an oath, affirmation, or declaration on a document is $25 per signature and $15 for every subsequent page or copy of commissioned pages.

3. What is the cost for notarizing a document?

The fee for notarizing a document, such as certifying a true copy, is $25 per document. If you’re looking to have a document drafted and additionally Notarized it’s $80.

4. Can you commission affidavits and statutory declarations?

Yes. I can commission affidavits, statutory declarations, and other sworn documents for legal, business, or personal purposes.

5. Do you prepare legal documents?

Yes. As a Commissioner of Oaths and Notary, I can draft and prepare them for you. But if you have the document please upload it to be Commissioned or Notarized.