Commissioning of Oaths
Overview
- This service is done by a police officer of the rank of Sergeant and above
- Every oath shall be taken by the deponent in the presence of the Commissioner of Oaths
- Please note it is an offence to give false information while under oath
Who is eligible?
Any person above the age of 18 years
How do I get this service?
- Visit the nearest police station to complete an affidavit form where necessary or bring relevant documents which require the commissioning of oaths.
- Commissioner of Oaths shall verify the identity of the deponent by examining national identity (Omang) for citizens and a valid passport for non-citizens.
What supporting documents are required?
- Citizens must present a valid National Identification card (Omang)
- Non-citizens must present a valid passport
How long will this service take?
This service is available immediately upon request
Where can I obtain this service?
Visit the nearest Police Station
Theme for this service
How much does it cost?
No cost
Keywords
Commissioning, Oaths, affidavits, administering, taking, verifying
Synonyms
Officer, rank
Ministry submitting this Service