Guide

How to get an affidavit commissioned online in Ontario

Step-by-step: upload your affidavit, verify your ID, meet an Ontario commissioner by video, swear or affirm, sign and download the commissioned PDF.

1. Prepare your affidavit

Write or download your affidavit and leave the signature and jurat unsigned. Do not sign in advance — you must sign in front of the commissioner.

2. Upload and verify

Upload the document as a PDF, photo or Word file and upload a photo of your government-issued ID. Our system highlights where signatures go.

3. Meet by video

Join the secure video call. The commissioner confirms your identity on camera and administers the oath or affirmation.

4. Sign and receive

Sign on screen while the commissioner watches. You receive the commissioned document and a certificate of completion with timestamps.

FAQ

How long does it take?
Most sessions take about 10 minutes once you are connected with a commissioner.
Do I need to print anything?
No. You sign electronically during the video call and receive a PDF.

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