FAQs

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does London Fides Financial Notary offer?
London Fides Financial Notary provides a comprehensive range of notarial services, including document notarization, apostille and legalization services, powers of attorney, travel consents, notarised copies of identification and other documents, and more.
We are located at 33 Berkeley St, London W1J 8EN, United Kingdom.
You can reach us by email at [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] or by phone at +44 (113) 490 0752.
Our business hours are from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday. We recommend making an appointment to ensure prompt service.

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Process & Appointments

Do I need to schedule an appointment for notary services?
Yes, we recommend scheduling an appointment to ensure that a notary is available to assist you without delay.
Please bring the original document to be notarized, a valid form of photo identification, and any other specific instructions or requirements related to your document.
The process typically takes about 15-30 minutes, depending on the complexity of the document.
Currently, UK law requires physical presence for notarization. We do not offer online notarization.
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Specific Services & Advice

What is an apostille, and when do I need one?
An apostille is a form of authentication issued to documents for use in countries that participate in the Hague Convention. You might need one for foreign use of certain documents, such as birth certificates or academic records.
London Fides Financial Notary can assist with the apostille process and document legalization, ensuring your documents are accepted internationally.
A Power of Attorney is a legal document allowing someone to act on your behalf. We can draft and notarize a Power of Attorney tailored to your specific needs.
Travel Consents are documents authorizing minors to travel with adults other than their legal guardians. They are necessary for children travelling without both parents or guardians.
While we offer guidance on notarial services, we cannot provide legal advice. For legal inquiries, please consult a qualified solicitor.
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Fees & Payment Methods

How much do notary services cost at London Fides Financial Notary?
Costs vary depending on the service. Please contact us directly for pricing on specific services.
We accept cash, credit/debit cards and bank transfers depending on the service.
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International Documents & Requirements

Can London Fides Financial Notary notarise foreign language documents?
Yes, we can notarize documents in foreign languages, but we may require a certified translation depending on the document’s purpose and destination.
We ensure compliance with the specific requirements of the destination country, including apostille and legalization, when necessary.