What are certified identity documents and why would I need them?

So, you've been asked to provide certified identity documents. But what are they? And why exactly are they needed?

2nd Oct 2022

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What is an ID5 form? And do I need one?

What is an ID5 form, who can complete one on my behalf and why would I need one?

2nd Oct 2022

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Who can verify an ID1 form?

If you are completing a conveyancing transaction such as a house purchase or a transfer of ownership you may have been asked to complete an ID1 form. But who is legally entitled to verify one?

14th Jun 2022

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Why do I need an ID1 and can a notary sign it?

You may have been asked by your conveyancer or solicitor to complete an ID1 form. This is a form that is used to identify you when you cannot be identified by your solicitor.

30th Sep 2021

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Getting married abroad? Do you have all of your documents in place?

If you and your significant other have decided on a wedding or civil partnership overseas, you may need to have your identity documents, declarations or certificates of no impediment authenticated and have apostilles attached.

30th Sep 2021

Posted in Legalisation

You’re planning to work or live abroad. But have you spoken to a notary public?

Deciding to move to a new country can be the result of many things. Your employer is offering a new opportunity, or you may wish to experience a new culture or embark on a new phase in your life. Whatever the reason, you may need to have a variety of documents authenticated.

30th Sep 2021

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