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Notary Services in Canberra for Individuals

Our Canberra notary public regularly assists individuals who need notarised documents for overseas use, including:

  • Letters or forms required by foreign government agencies
  • Passports, ID cards, and birth certificates
  • Powers of attorney or statutory declarations
  • Wills and estate-related documents
  • Property transfers or real estate paperwork
  • Educational qualifications, degrees, and transcripts

Corporate Notary Services in Canberra

For businesses and corporate professionals in Canberra and the ACT, we offer full notarial support to streamline international operations and reduce legal risk. Common documents include:

  • Commercial powers of attorney
  • Company registration certificates
  • International business contracts
  • Board resolutions or corporate authorisations
  • Intellectual property assignments
  • Trade and export documentation

Client Reviews – Canberra Notary & Immigration Services

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Matt Reid
7 July 2026
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Excellent service. Highly recommend anyone to TranQuill legal requiring documents attested.
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Aarjun Kumar
7 July 2026
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I highly recommend this agency for the quick and seamless attestation of documents.
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LIFE FORCE (LIFE FORCE CHANNEL)
20 June 2026
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If you need documents translated and Apostilled, please contact Owen for fast, professional and reliable service. I recommend Owen 100%. Give it a try. I promise that you won’t be disappointed. Cheers Christian The
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Alvin Karkun
12 June 2026
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I got my original education documents notarised and apostilled by TranQuill Legal. Owen, Bronwyn and their team at TranQuill were very supportive right from the beginning. I got in touch with them from the UK, but irrespective of the logistics and the differences in time zone, they were very considerate in communicating with me beyond their business hours, which shows how attentive they are towards providing quality service for their customers. Once they received my documents, they were very prompt in getting all the things done and dispatching them back to me. I am absolutely delighted with their service and would recommend them to anyone who wants their documents to be notarised in Australia.
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Jill o'donnell
2 June 2026
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Worth every penny. Professional and incredibly efficient! I have used this team twice for this very reason. Thanks so much for an amazing service!
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jessica zhang
28 May 2026
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Very professional and speedy service, very smooth and efficient communication.
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AB Hannan
24 April 2026
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Completed the attestation process on-time and shipped overseas as promised, well done! Thank you.
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Ravinder singh
20 April 2026
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I’m extremely happy to share that I received my Permanent Residency today, and I couldn’t have done it without the incredible support from Owen and the entire immigration team. From the very beginning, Owen handled my case with professionalism, honesty, and great attention to detail. The whole process can be stressful and confusing, but he made everything clear and guided me step by step. He was always responsive, patient with my questions, and made sure all documents were perfectly prepared and submitted on time. What really stood out to me was his dedication and commitment. Even when things got complicated, he stayed confident and kept me informed, which gave me a lot of peace of mind throughout the process. Thanks to his hard work and expertise, I have successfully achieved my PR, and I’m truly grateful for that. I highly recommend Owen to anyone looking for a reliable and knowledgeable immigration lawyer. Thank you again for making this possible!
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WENYING YU
11 April 2026
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I really wish I’d found you guys sooner—it would’ve saved me so much trouble and so many detours. I want to say a huge sorry to Owen and Bronwyn for being so pushy; I was just panicking and really anxious at the time. Thank you for sticking by me through my toughest moments. You guys might be a small team, but you’re incredibly sharp and efficient. You’re doing amazing, quiet work for all of us visa holders.
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Apostille & DFAT Assistance in Canberra

Some documents need additional certification to be accepted overseas — such as an Apostille (for Hague Convention countries) or Authentication (for non-Hague countries).

Our Canberra notary service can assist with:

  • Preparing documents to meet DFAT standards
  • Lodging with DFAT for apostille or authentication
  • Coordinating embassy or consulate legalisation (if required)

We’ll explain what’s needed for your destination country and take care of the formalities, saving you time and ensuring compliance.

Complete Notarial Services Available in Canberra

Frequently Asked Questions – Notary Public Canberra

A Notary Public (also called a Public Notary) is a senior Australian solicitor with additional legal authority to witness signatures, certify documents for overseas use, administer oaths and declarations, prepare certificates of Australian law for foreign jurisdictions, and authenticate documents for international acceptance. Owen Harris at TranQuill Legal has been appointed as a Notary Public by the ACT Supreme Court and is a Fellow of the Australia and New Zealand College of Notaries.

A Justice of the Peace (JP) can certify documents for use within Australia, but their certification is not recognised internationally. A Notary Public has the legal authority to certify documents for use overseas and their certification is accepted in foreign countries. If you need documents for international use, you must use a Notary Public.

Notary fees vary depending on the complexity and number of documents. We provide transparent pricing and will give you a clear quote before proceeding. Either fill out this quote form or contact us directly

An Apostille is an additional certification required for documents being used in countries that are part of the Hague Convention. It’s issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) after a document has been notarised. We can advise whether your destination country requires an Apostille and assist with lodging your documents with DFAT.

Yes, we can notarise documents in foreign languages. However, we may require a certified translation depending on the destination country’s requirements. We’ll advise you on what’s needed for your specific situation.

Book a Notary Appointment

To book a notary appointment or ask a question about document requirements, just get in touch:

We’re happy to advise on what documents you need, how the process works, and what the next steps are for international use.

📞 Call us on +61 2 6140 5311

📩 Email info@tranquill.com.au

Why Choose TranQuill Legal?

  • Appointed Notary Public with international authority
  • Convenient location in Canberra’s Civic Centre
  • Fast, efficient turnaround — especially for time-sensitive matters
  • Clear communication and practical advice
  • Integrated legal and migration support for complex matters