The notary confirms the identity of the person signing the document.
They witness the signer's signature to ensure it is done knowingly and willingly.
Notaries can administer oaths to affirm the truthfulness of a statement.
The notary completes the notarization by signing and affixing their official stamp or seal to the document.
Legal documents granting authority to another person to act on your behalf.
All required signers and witnesses must be present with the notary.
Make sure to bring the entire document to your appointment.
Some platforms offer online notarization, allowing you to connect with a notary via video call for certain documents.
Documents related to estate planning. Affidavits: Sworn written statements of fact.
Such as deeds and mortgage documents. Loan Documents: Various legal papers associated with loans.
For minors traveling or undergoing medical procedures.
Present a valid, government-issued photo ID.
Fill out the document completely but leave the signature and date blank.
Many banks and credit unions offer notary services. sometimes for free
Locations like PostalAnnex and Mail & More in California provide notary services.
You can hire a mobile notary to come to your location.