Witnessing (Attestation)
Witnessing service
Supporting our clients around the world
Contents
Overview
This service is for people who need to sign or execute a document in front of a notary public. The Notary Public Office will not draft documents for you. First check with the receiving party what format they need and then have the document drawn up or checked by a professional.
Fee structure
The charges listed below are indicative professional fees for standard notarial matters, using the proplus rate structure.
Witnessing (attestation)
| Review | £37.50 |
| Verification | £42.50 |
| Notary fees | £70.00 |
| Total | £150.00 |
| fees include VAT where appropriate |
Specialist witness work
| Review | £187.50 |
| Notary fees | (see fees below) ** |
| Total | £187.50 + Notary fees |
| fees include VAT where appropriate |
** Notary fees charged at a rate of £37.50 per 6 minute unit, with a minimum charge of £150.00 for all notarial work.
The vast majority of notarial matters can be completed in less than 30 minutes.
Appointments
You must make an appointment as this service requires your personal attendance.
Before booking, make sure you have the correct documentation and that the notarised document will be accepted by the relevant authority.
What to bring
What you will need to bring with you:
- proof of identity
- proof of address
- the correct fee
- the document that you will sign or execute
- supporting documents
For all appointments for notarial services you will need to bring acceptable proof of your identity and address.
Contact
If you cannot find the service you are looking for on this page, please contact us for more information.
Same day service
We are based in the City of London and have a satellite office in the financial district at Canary Wharf.
Appointments available at your office.