If you are signing documents for property or business transactions in the United States of America, you need to make sure that you satisfy the specific legal requirements for America relating to that specific state or county. Generally, this will mean that you need to have the documents notarised by a notary public. Notaries and […]
The competent authority is DFAT Google is full of wonderful and helpful information. Many of our clients find us through searching Google, especially when they are looking for assistance with authenticating or stamping their document with an apostille. Many clients have never heard of a notary public before and use that as a search term, as well. […]
To need or not need a notary – that is the question! It’s interesting to listen to the different enquiries that we receive every day. Some people never knew what a notary public was until they researched it on Google and found us, while others immediately think of seeing a notary public for all kinds […]
A personal message from Ern Phang, notary public For all of my clients in Australia and around the world, to my regular readers and first time visitors, I wish you all Merry Christmas 2012 and Happy New Year 2013. My office is currently closed for the holiday season and I have suspended all notary public […]
Notary public fees – recommend fees versus our fees Most people know that the services of a justice of the peace should be free – without charge. Some people who may not be familiar with the difference between a notary public and a justice of the peace assume that a notary public also does not charge […]
Helping you find the information that you need We are committed to helping you understand the role of a notary, how we provide notary services, and explaining what makes us different from other notaries. As part of our ongoing development of this website, we have now included Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to help you find […]
Notary Public Announcement 2011 is going to be a great year, and thank you to all of our notary clients who have already visited us in the first 2 weeks! While many other lawyers and notaries have closed for the summer break, we are pleased to report that our doors have been opened and we […]
Finding a notary public So why are you reading this post? Chances are you’re looking for a notary public to assist you in signing or certifying documents to send overseas. Notarising documents or the need to notarise documents isn’t as common in Australia as it is overseas so in generally, most people in Australia don’t […]
Property Transactions in the United States of America In the United States of America, legal documents prepared for property transactions generally require notary public services and notarisation in some form or another irrespective of whether you are buying property or selling property. While notarisation in the US is a fairly common practice, it is less […]