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Old Nov 11, 2020 | 2:30 pm
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Originally Posted by 889
What they don't do is simply attest signatures.
This is the exact purpose for a notary, which consists of the majority service a notary provides.

Originally Posted by kamchatsky
Yes I will try to do that next time. It really depends when the world is opening up for travel again.
That I know.

Originally Posted by kamchatsky
There are BOC branches in SYD so if they want me to verify my IDs and addresses now, but I am not sure if they are OK with that.
Mostly no. Without going into much detail, BOC and BOCHK are 2 separate entities. The chance is BOC branches are BOC but BOCHK is very high.

Also - the visit is not about ID or address, but your signature.
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