What Is an Affidavit?
An affidavit is a formal written statement made by a person and usually notarized so it can be submitted to an authority or institution.
Why Drafting Matters
The wording should be precise, truthful and suitable for the authority receiving the document.
Important: Affidavits should not include false statements or unsupported facts. The signer remains responsible for the content they confirm.
Common Affidavit Uses
- Name or identity confirmation
- Family, travel or sponsorship statements
- Financial or receipt statements
- Embassy or overseas submission
- Court or authority support documents
Required Documents
Passport or Emirates ID of the signer
Purpose of the affidavit
Facts to be declared
Authority or country where it will be used
How the Service Works
1
Share the Purpose
Tell us why the affidavit is needed and where it will be submitted.
2
Draft the Statement
We prepare clear wording suitable for notarization.
3
Review and Approve
You review the statement before signing.
4
Notarization
The document is notarized through the applicable notary process.
*Price-Related Terms & Conditions
- The final price may vary depending on the document type, issuing country, language and authority requirements.
- Government, embassy, courier, translation or external authority fees are charged separately unless expressly included.
- Processing starts after receiving clear documents and the required client information.
- Timeframes may change if the authority requests additional documents or clarification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can an affidavit be notarized online?
In many cases yes, depending on the signer, document type and notary requirements.
Can you prepare an affidavit in English?
Yes, but the notarial language requirements depend on the authority and notary process.
Can an affidavit be used outside the UAE?
Yes, if properly worded and legalized through MOFA and embassy where required.
Is an affidavit the same as a declaration?
They are similar in practice, but the required wording and notarial form may differ depending on the authority.