Lagos Office of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea
to the Federal Republic of Nigeria

For notarization, the operation time for notarization is Monday to Friday, 9a.m. to 11a.m.

Notarization Issuance Guide

Application for Notarization on Academic Records

• ●Requirements:

• ○Academic records

• ■The main Documents must first be certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nigeria.

• ■Affidavit from High Court – with covering letter

• ○Valid International passport and COPY

• ○Fee $4(6,000 Naira Cash only)

• ○Additional Requirements for authorized representative : Letter of Attorney, Valid ID Card

Application for Notarization on Sworn Statement/Affidavit

• ●Requirements:

• ○Sworn Statement or Affidavit

• ■The main Documents must first be certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nigeria.

• ■Affidavit from High Court – with covering letter

• ○Valid International passport and COPY

• ○Fee $4(6,000 Naira Cash only)

Application for Notarization on Police Character Certificate

• ●Requirements:

• ○Police Character Certificate

• ■The main Documents must first be certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nigeria.

• ■Affidavit from High Court – with covering letter

• ○Valid International passport and COPY

• ○Fee $4(6,000 Naira Cash only)

Application for Background Check (Criminal Records) Certificate

• ●Requirements:

• ○Original Passports (passport used in Korea, new and valid passport) and COPY

• ○1 piece Passport-sized colored picture (3cm x 4cm) taken within the last 6 months

• ○Application Form

• ○Alien Card or Certificate of Alien Registration

• ○Fee $0

• ●Nigerians and other foreign applicants must fill-up the English part only of the Application Forms.

• ●Personal appearance of the applicant is required when applying for police clearance in the Office.

• ●Please submit the copy of the old passport with the arrival and departure stamp from Korea.