• A letter of introduction to the court from the LC 1 chairperson of their home area signed and stamped.
• A valid identification card which may be a driving permit, passport, voter’s card, national id.
• Sometimes the court may require that a certain amount of money be deposited in court.

A surety is a person who appears in court and promises that the accused will come to court for his or her trial if released on bail. He or she accepts the responsibility to pay a fixed sum of money to the government if the accused does not appear in court when needed.

• A responsible person in society.
• One without a criminal record.
• One with a home and has been staying in that place for more than 6 months. The home should be able to be traced.
• Aged 21 years and above.
• One of sound mind (no mental problem)
• One who is able to supervise and make the accused person appear in court for trial.
• One who is respectable and of good behaviour.
• It is important to be well dressed.