Hi Leodom, welcome to EnglishForward. To be honest I have never and can't see myself ever using this word (or hearing it) as a native speaker. As it is a noun in the unlikely event that I would use it, it would be like this: To obtain my visa I had to go to the embassy and have an asservation of my documents.
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