What is a Notary Public?

A notary public is a state official appointed by the government to determine the identity of the person appearing before them, witness and certify the signing of legal documents.

What type of identification do I need to provide for my notary appointment?

A passport, driver’s license or government issued non-driver identification card which is current and unexpired. It must contain signature and photograph of individual.

A notary public can require an individual to provide additional information or identification credentials necessary to assure the identity of the individual.

What are the common notarial acts in Pennsylvania?

• Acknowledgement: Purpose is to identify the signer(s) and acknowledge that he/she signed the document

• Verification of Oath or Affirmation: Purpose is to identify the signer(s) and have signer(s) swear or affirm that the statements in the document are true.

• Signature Witnessing: Purpose is to identify the signer(s) and certify that the signature belongs to the signer(s).

What are the steps for notarization?

• Signer(s) personally appear before notary

• Signer(s) have been screened and legally identified.

• Signer(s) bring documents to appointment needed for notarization.

• Documents are reviewed and have no blank spaces.

• Notarial acts are recorded in Notary Journal

• Complete notary. Sign and seal notary certificate.

** Printing can be provided for you for an additional fee. Please request at time of booking**

What forms of payment do you accept?

Cash, Venmo, PayPal, Apple Pay, CashApp

Payment in full is due at time of appointment booking.

What is your cancellation policy?

It is understandable that sometimes things come up and appointments need to be cancelled. However, if the notary is enroute to the appointment and you need to cancel, only 50% of the service will be refunded back to you.