Sworn Statement for a Family Gift of a Used Vehicle (Form 1157E)
- diannagiang
- May 22
- 2 min read

If you're gifting a used vehicle to a family member in Ontario, you'll need to complete the Sworn Statement for a Family Gift of a Used Vehicle (Form 1157E) — and yes, it can be signed and commissioned online.
At DG Notary, we make the process simple and fully digital. Both the donor (the person giving the vehicle) and the recipient (the person receiving it) must sign the form in front of a notary public. We offer secure virtual appointments so this can be done from the comfort of your home or office.
How It Works:
Step 1: Fill out Form 1157E — only complete the sections above the “SWORN before me” portion before uploading.
Step 2: Book an online appointment here.
Step 3: Meet with a licensed notary from DG Notary online to complete the commissioning process.
Reminder: Both the donor and recipient must appear before the notary and sign the form.
Transferring Ownership with a Sworn Statement for a Family Gift of a Used Vehicle in Ontario
Gifting a vehicle to a family member in Ontario? One of the key steps in the process is completing the Sworn Statement for a Family Gift of a Used Vehicle (Form 1157E). At DG Notary, we make it fast and easy to commission this document online.
How to Complete the Process
Download & Fill Out the Form
Complete the Form 1157E here.
Fill in only the sections above the “SWORN before me” line.
Leave the “SWORN before me” section blank — this must be signed in front of a notary public or commissioner of oaths during your appointment.
Book Your Online Appointment
Email your partially completed Form 1157E and one piece of government photo ID (front and back) for each signer.
Book your appointment here.
Ensure that both the donor and the recipient are present during the online notarization session.
Commissioning the Document
During your video call, our licensed notary will verify your identity and witness your signatures.
You’ll receive your electronically commissioned document shortly after.