Affidavits
A sworn statement by someone who knows you, confirming your identity and particulars — useful where a person cannot prove their identity with standard documents.
Also known as
AFFIDAVIT CONFIRMING THE IDENTITY OF ANOTHER PERSON
I, ______, of ______, in the Province of Ontario, MAKE OATH AND SAY that:
I have known ______ for ______, as their ______.
I confirm that person’s identity and the following particulars: ______.
In support of this, I have seen the following identification, where available: ______.
To the best of my knowledge, the particulars above are true and correctly identify that person.
I make this affidavit to confirm their identity, for the following purpose: ______.
SWORN / AFFIRMED before me at the ______________________ of ______________________, in the Province of Ontario, this ______ day of ______________, 20______.
_______________________________ _______________________________
A Commissioner for taking Affidavits Signature of Deponent
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It is a sworn statement in which a person who knows another individual confirms that individual’s identity and details.
It is used where someone cannot fully prove their identity with standard documents and a trusted person can vouch for them.
You may need it when:
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Fill in the form and download a clean, ready-to-sign PDF. Do not sign it yet — it must be signed in front of a notary public or commissioner for taking affidavits.
Book an appointment with Minute Notary. We administer your oath or affirmation, witness your signature, and apply the seal — online where eligible, or in person in Ottawa.
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