18/01/2024
A Commissioner for Oaths is a person appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Ireland, to ensure that certain processes are followed before signing a document. The purpose of the signature is to confirm that the processes were followed, so the signature is the last step of the process.
You may need the services of a Commissioner for Oaths if:
*you are giving evidence on affidavit for court proceedings in Ireland
*you are making an affirmation, declaration, acknowledgement, examination or attestation for the purposes of court proceedings or
for the purposes of registration of documents
*you are making a declaration for the purposes of the transfer of property or registration of ownership in Ireland.
*you are completing a statutory declaration to obtain an Irish Passport.
Rates
The fees a Commissioner for Oaths can charge are given in the Rules of the Superior Courts (Fees payable to Commissioners for Oaths). There is a standard fee of €10 euro per signature for verifying statements. If there is an exhibit, for example a marriage certificate, attached to the document that needs to be signed, there is a €5 charge for that. Certifying a copy document €10 per document. You are advised to check charges in advance.
Examples of Documents:-
Family Home Declarations
Affidavits
Statutory Declarations
Oaths
You can make a booking with Dominika by phone 087 7125846, WhatsApp or by email [email protected]
