Administration of Oaths

Administration of Oaths 

The Commissioner of Oaths will administer your oaths before you sign a document or testify.   Residents may need access to this service for an official document such as a life certificate, authorization to travel with a minor, among other documentation.  

The service is offered at the Multiservices counter on Thursdays and Fridays by appointment and only for the following official documents: 

• A life certificate
• A solemn declaration
• A letter of consent for a child travelling abroad
• Proof of residence for a health insurance card
• An accommodation certificate

Several City Hall employees are Commissioners of Oaths in the province Québec as registered by the Ministry of Justice Quebec. 

Cost

The cost is $5 per sworn document.

Procedure

To swear to a document, you must:

• Be a resident of Pointe-Claire.
• Make an appointment for a Thursday or Friday before coming to City Hall.
• Fill out the required documentation before your appointment.
• Appear in person at the City Hall service counter with the required documents and a photo ID containing your address.