ID Certification Information

Before sending any document to the bank, please ensure that the document has been certified in the format required for certification of documents, as follows.  

1. For certification of a passport should bear the following wordings: 

This is a true likeness of the individual as seen by me. 

Full name of the certifier: ____________________ 

Signature of the certifier: __________________

Title of the certifier: _______________

Date of certification: ______________ 

2. For certification of a document should bear the following wordings: 

The document is a true copy of the original as seen by me. 

Full name of the certifier:____________________ 

Signature of the certifier: __________________

Title of the certifier: _______________

Date of certification: ______________ 

Please also note certification can be done by any of the following:

• A solicitor/attorney/lawyer or equivalently qualified person.
• An individual employed by an Embassy, Consulate or High Commission of the country where the original document was issued.
• A member of law enforcement agency.
• A chartered or certified accountant.