In Vietnam, Is it necessary to notarize at head offices of notarial practice organizations?
Is it necessary to notarize at head offices of notarial practice organizations of Vietnam? In Vietnam, what are regulations on scripts in notarized documents?. I’m getting too old and weak to go to head offices of notarial practice organizations. So can I notarize outside the office?
<subquestion>Is it necessary to notarize at head offices of notarial practice organizations of Viietnam?</subquestion>
Pursuant to Article 44 of the Law on Notarization 2014 stipulating notarization places:
1. Except the cases specified in Clause 2 of this Article, notarization shall be conducted at head offices of notarial practice organizations.
2. Notarization may be conducted outside the head office of a notarial practice organization if the notarization requester is old and weak and cannot move, is held in custody or in prison, is serving an imprisonment sentence or has another plausible reason for being unable to come to the head office of the notarial practice organization.
<subquestion>In Vietnam, what are regulations on scripts in notarized documents?</subquestion>
Pursuant to Article 45 of the Law on Notarization 2014 stipulating scripts in notarized documents:
1. Scripts in notarized documents must be clear and legible, must not use any abbreviations and symbols, must not be written between two lines or over the lines, and must not be erased; no blank space is allowed, unless otherwise provided by law.
2. The time of notarization shall be expressed in terms of date, month and year; the hour and minute may also be indicated as requested by the notarization requester or considered necessary by the notary. Unless otherwise provided by law, numbers shall be written in both figures and words.
