Non-resident Indian financial sponsorship Every year and often around this time, we help hundreds of clients to sponsor their relatives in further studies in India. If you are a foreigner or a non-resident Indian intending to sponsor a student for further studies, then the universities or other educational institutions in India will probably require you to confirm […]
Notary Certificate or statutory declaration to prove your identity As a leading provider of notary public services across Sydney, we are frequently asked to help our clients prove that they are the ‘one and the same person’ for overseas. Often this need arises if they have property or business dealings in another country, and in […]
http://www.fifa.com/flash/widgets/worldcup2014/countdown.swf?lang=en 2014 World Cup Brazil – Travelling with Children under 18 years With the World Cup a little over a month away, you will need to be quick if you are applying for a visa to travel to Brazil – especially if you are travelling with children under 18 years. Any visa application for children […]
Looking for a public notary in Sydney? Our public notary service is located in the Parramatta CBD, the geographic and arguably economic centre of the Sydney Metropolitan area. Our office is conveniently located close to public transport such as train, bus and ferry, and there is available street and off street parking in front of […]
Using an Apostille in the United States More often than not, clients who have their documents notarised by us send their documents back to the US without doing anything further. However, on occasions some clients need to have their already notarised documents stamped with an apostille. So how do you know when you need an […]
Power of attorney and apostille (Довіреність та апостиль) If you have property or business in the Ukraine, but you are now living in Australia with no intention of returning to the Ukraine each and every time you need to do something with your property or business, you should consider appointing someone in the Ukraine to […]
Appointing an attorney (vollmachtnehmer) in Germany with a power of attorney (vollmacht) Dealing with your legal matters in Germany while you’re in Australia can be troublesome and a hassle. There are several options other than travelling to Germany to deal with your legal matters yourself, and one of those options is to appoint someone someone […]
Whooops – sorry, that should be Happy NEW Year! We wish everyone a HAPPY NEW YEAR! Thanks to all of our clients for their patience while our office was closed over the Christmas and New Year period and we took our annual break and vacation. Notary public services recommenced last week on Monday, 6 January […]
Dealing with Deceased Estates overseas It is challenging enough dealing with the passing of a loved one, whether they are a family member or a friend. If you have been appointed as an executor, or you expect to be an administrator of the estate, then you have the added burden of dealing with the legalities […]
Properly proving your identity with photograph identification In a previous article, we talked about being able to certify someone’s identity in Australia whenever they had to sign legal documents intended to be used in another country. One of the most common responsibilities that we have as a notary public is the responsibility to identify you. […]
Getting a US passport for your children Children under 16 years who are entitled to carry a US passport still require consent from both parents before they will be grated a US passport. The US Department of State requires parents of the intended passport holder to complete and sign the form known as “Statement of […]
Does the legalisation process for China also apply to Macau? If our clients send documents to China, they must have their documents notarised by a notary public, authenticated by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and then legalised by the Chinese Consulate. This legalisation process for documents intended for China sometimes causes some […]