A statement on an affidavit of when, where, and before whom it was sworn.
This is one of the notarial certificates that is required with certain important documents.
What is The Difference Between and Acknowledgement and a Jurat?
What is The Difference Between and Acknowledgement and a Jurat?
The difference between these two notarial certificates is an acknowledgement it is a declaration by a person who signs a document in front of a notary public. The person states that they signed the document voluntarily and for the purpose stated in the document.
What is The Difference Between and Acknowledgement and a Jurat?
A jurat is where you swear an oath (to God) or affirm (on your honor) under penalty of perjury that any statement in your document is true to the best of your knowledge.
Which One Do I Choose?
A notary cannot advise you which one to choose for your document, that is up to your attorney or legal professional to advise you on what your document requires.
If you do not have an attorney or legal advisor, then it is up to you and the best of your knowledge to decide what notarial certificate best suits your document.
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