[arsenal]

This form, Common-Law Partner IMM5409, is required for completion of
the Buffalo Visa Office application package, but requires certification from a
Commissioner of Oaths. How can applicants residing in the US obtain
this certification?

 

[Auld Yin]

This form, Common-Law Partner IMM5409, is required for completion of
the Buffalo Visa Office application package, but requires certification from a
Commissioner of Oaths. How can applicants residing in the US obtain
this certification?

A Commissioner of Oaths in Canada is required to notarize the document as being a true and valid statement signed by the maker. An attorney/lawyer, I believe, should able to do the same thing in the US as a sworn affadavit.