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Notarisation, Legalisation & Apostilles – Process Explainer

27 June 2022

In this video, we explain the process of ‘legalisation’; demystifying terms like ‘notarisation’ and ‘apostille’. If you’ve been confused about the legalisation process before, then you’re in the right place.

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Mr Nathan Woodcock is regulated through the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury for work undertaken by him as a Notary Public (Admitted Notary Number: 620365). Mr Nathan Woodcock operates his practice through Woodcock Notary Public Limited (Co. No: 12085976). Mr Nathan Woodcock is a member of the Notaries Society and the Common Law Association of Notaries.

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