A Doctor can certify documents?

[joebloggs]

no doctors have recently been removed from the list of those who can certify documents.
it shouldn't cost £30 a page, really should be paying £3-5 a page
and also some people have sent copies of their passport which have not been certified and they got their visa.

[sars_notd_virus]

some people have sent copies of their passport which have not been certified and they got their visa.

true...I just submitted a clear scan copy of all the stamp pages of my husbands passport, never certified by anyone and my visa was granted.

[joebloggs]

true...I just submitted a clear scan copy of all the stamp pages of my husbands passport, never certified by anyone and my visa was granted.

thou it did use to say on the embassy website and on the ukba website, documents should be original or certified copies, but like you sars, many people just sent copies, probably because they can check the details electronically themselves from your passport number