An affidavit is based upon either the personal knowledge of the affiant or his or her information and belief. Personal knowledge is the recognition of particular facts by either direct observation or experience. Information and belief is what the affiant feels he or she can state as true, although not based on firsthand knowledge.
An affidavit is a written statement of facts voluntarily made by an affiant under an oath or affirmation administered by a person authorized to do so by law.
Personal Appearance: The affiant must appear in person before the notary public at the time of notarization. Remote notarization without personal appearance, unless expressly authorized under special circulars (e.g., certain pandemic-related guidelines), is typically prohibited.
Affidavit of Support Personal Appearance; Affidavit of Support form; Original and two (2) photocopies of valid passport; Two (2) photocopies of the invitee's valid passport; Two (2) photocopies of proof of financial capacity to support the invitee (preferably bank account statements);
Notaries Public must be Lawyers and members of the Philippine Bar in good standing. Only Lawyers can be Notaries Public in the Philippines.
The Philippine Embassy can notarize your document if: It was not issued by a government agency; It has not been notarized by a notary public; It will be used only in the Philippines; and.
Key elements for a standard Affidavit of Support include the sponsor's personal and employment information, financial details, and the beneficiary's details. Be aware of common mistakes, like forgetting to sign the document or presenting outdated financial records that can lead to rejection.
Set up an appointment Only one appointment is needed for a group of persons who will sign the same document. From the drop down menu (Select Service Category), please select: Notarial Services. Please select your preferred date and time. For remote notarization, please click here.
Affidavit of Support Personal Appearance; Affidavit of Support form; Original and two (2) photocopies of valid passport; Two (2) photocopies of the invitee's valid passport; Two (2) photocopies of proof of financial capacity to support the invitee (preferably bank account statements);
Yes, online notarization is legal and secure to use in Philippines. All transactions through the Notarize platform undergo a dynamic, multi-factor authentication process.
Personal Appearance: The affiant must appear in person before the notary public at the time of notarization. Remote notarization without personal appearance, unless expressly authorized under special circulars (e.g., certain pandemic-related guidelines), is typically prohibited.
