True Likeness Witnessing
Certified Identity Verification by a Lawyer
In many official and international transactions, simply providing a copy of your ID is not enough. Government bodies, financial institutions, and immigration authorities often require a True Likeness Witnessing or Certified True Copy to confirm that a photograph or a copy of an identification document is a genuine likeness of the individual. This verification must be performed by an authorized legal professional.
T4ME provides a trusted and efficient True Likeness Witnessing service, where our licensed lawyers certify that your identity documents and photographs are a true and accurate representation of you. This service is essential for preventing fraud and ensuring your documents are accepted without question.
When is True Likeness Witnessing Required?
This service is commonly required for a variety of applications, including:
- Immigration & Visa Applications: Confirming that passport photos and ID copies are genuine.
- International University Admissions: Verifying student identity for enrollment.
- Opening Overseas Bank Accounts: Complying with international Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations.
- Legal Proceedings Abroad: Submitting certified identification for court or legal matters.
- Professional Licensing & Examinations: Proving identity for professional bodies in other countries.
Our Process
ur lawyer-led process ensures your documents are certified with the highest level of legal integrity:
- In-Person Verification: You must appear in person before one of our qualified lawyers.
- Present Original Documents: You will need to present your original, valid identification document (e.g., Passport, Emirates ID).
- Likeness Confirmation: The lawyer will carefully compare you to your photograph and the ID provided to confirm a true likeness.
- Certification & Stamping: The lawyer will sign and stamp the copy of your document or photograph with an official certification statement, confirming that they have verified your identity and the document’s authenticity.
“As part of the witnessing, the advocate…confirms that the person in question has signed the document in his presence and the advocate…has verified his identity through a passport or other applicable ID.”
Documents We Certify for True Likeness
- Passport Photographs
- Passport Copies
- Emirates ID Cards
- Driving Licenses
- University and School ID Cards
- Other official photo identification documents
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