Alive & kicking
As notaries, we get some extraordinary requests: for example, a client comes to the office and ask us to verify he or she is still alive! The document required may be called ‘proof of life’…
Buying abroad
Many elements of a notary’s work involve buying or selling real estate outside the UK; be it … Land: regulated, unregulated… Buildings: Residential; second homes, investment property, off plan apartments, villas, re-sales, repossessions, time share…
Are you a medic relocating to Australia?
General Practitioners Working in Australia: the process of moving to Australia can require approximately 6 months and involves a number of steps …..V visa to work in Australia …Eligibility: if you are a UK or…
Notarised-Translations
As well as using in-house skills, we work with bonded translators. This means that whatever the language your document is in, we can get it translated.
Notarised documents for the UAE
+ Click here to see country requirements for UAEDoing Business in the UAE or Qatar? The most common document the notary deals with, particularly in relation to business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and…
Notarisation to access your Facebook account
Accessing a Facebook business account If you have a Facebook Page you can no longer access, and you wish to retrieve it, they may ask for a Notarised copy of documents. First you should contact…
Going to work in the UAE?
Congratulations! You’ve just got a new job and you’re off to the UAE! Before you can up-sticks and move to sunnier climes, you may be asked to dig out your old educational certificates. Your new…
The Apostille
The Apostille, also known as the Apostille Convention, Apostille Treaty and its full name the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, is in fact an international treaty. THE NAME Apostille…
What is a Notary?
You most likely have never heard of a Notary. Despite being the third and oldest branch of the legal profession, it’s a role which often goes under the radar. In this blog post, I’ll be…
Notarisation / Legalisation / Attestation of documents for working abroad
Going to work in the UAE or Gulf region? A big attraction of going to work in the Gulf is that there is no income tax and it is often seen as an exciting and…