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Different Types of Notary Stamps in India 2025: Meaning, Uses & Legal Importance
A notary stamp serves as the official mark of a qualified Notary Public. Its presence on a document, especially an affidavit, signifies that the signer's identity has been verified and the signature authenticated. The primary role of these types of notary stamps is to add a layer of trust
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Difference Between Attestation And Notarization: Definition, Purpose and Cost in India 2025
In legal and official procedures, attestation and notarization are often used but commonly misunderstood. Both authenticate documents, yet they serve distinct purposes: notarization verifies the identity of a signer, while attestation certifies the overall legitimacy of a document. Unders
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Notary vs Lawyer: Roles, Responsibilities and Legal Importance
In India, legal matters often involve both notaries and lawyers, yet their roles are very different. A notary is a government-appointed official responsible for verifying, witnessing, and authenticating documents, while a lawyer advises clients, drafts contracts, and represents them in co
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Difference Between Apostille and Notary in India: Purpose, Validity, Use Cases & Costs
When dealing with official paperwork in India, authenticating documents is a critical step. Understanding the difference between an apostille and a notary is essential for anyone preparing documents for legal, governmental, or international purposes, such as for a student visa, an oversea
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Passport Annexure Formats: Notary Attestation Rules and Format for Indian Passport (2025)
While the Indian passport application process has become largely streamlined, certain situations require you to submit additional forms known as a Passport Annexure. These are official declarations, affidavits, or certificates needed for specific circumstances, such as applying for a mino
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Duties of a Notary Public in India: Roles, Powers , Responsibilities and Limitations
You may have often heard the term “get it notarized” when dealing with important paperwork like property agreements, affidavits, or applications. A Notary Public is a government-appointed official, typically a qualified lawyer, who serves as an impartial witness to the signing of these do
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