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This copy of the document is made from an original document, and has a certificate attached to it which says that the person who made the copy has compared the copy to the original, which they have seen. A true copy is simply a copy made from an original document, without the certification attached to it.
A certified copy is a copy (often a photocopy) of a primary document that has on it an endorsement or certificate that it is a true copy of the primary document. It does not certify that the primary document is genuine, only that it is a true copy of the primary document.
A true copy is a reproduction of an original document that is close enough to the original that anyone can understand it. It is often used in legal proceedings as evidence to prove the contents of a writing.
A quick definition of true copy: A true copy is a duplicate of an original document that is close enough to the original that anyone can understand it.
A notarized copy of a document and a certified true copy is the same. Although certified copies often refer to the copies of vital records and documents, such as birth certificates, which you can obtain only from the county clerk, the terms notarized and certified copies of documents are used interchangeably.
The point of a certified true copy is that the person who has been given the certified true copy can rely on the document you have given them as accurate and authentic. The certificate tells the user that the copy they are looking at hasn't been photo-shopped, tampered with or is otherwise inaccurate or complete.
1. : an imitation, transcript, or reproduction of an original work (such as a letter, a painting, a table, or a dress) 2. : one of a series of especially mechanical reproductions of an original impression. also : an individual example of such a reproduction.
A “Certified True Copy” is a photocopy of an original document that has been certified by a notary public as being a true and accurate copy of the original document.
The certified true copies must be in Chinese or English and certified by CPAs, lawyers, and notaries public. They are typically valid for 3 to 6 months after the certification date.
Request for certified true copies of records/documents at the Office for Legal Affairs may be filed anytime either by walk-in or online requests. Clients can download the said form and send it to ola.records@csc.ph.