An affidavit is a document written statement filed by an affiant as evidence in court. In order to be admissible, affidavits must be notarized by a notary public. ... Once the affiant acknowledges signing the document for its intended purpose and signs the affidavit, the document is notarized and becomes a sworn affidavit.
How do I make an affidavit?
Below is the basic six-step process you'll need to take to complete your affidavit.
- Title the affidavit. First, you'll need to title your affidavit. ...
- Craft a statement of identity. ...
- Write a statement of truth. ...
- State the facts. ...
- Reiterate your statement of truth. ...
- Sign and notarize.
How do you get an affidavit in India?
To obtain an affidavit in India, one must execute or swear his or her affidavit in front of an approved notary. The affidavit must be made on "non-judicial stamp paper," which costs about 20 Indian rupees (INR) [or approximately 0.54 Canadian dollars (CAD) (Canada 28 Mar. 2007)].
