Frequently Asked Questions
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A valid (non-expired), government-issued photo ID is typically required, such as:
Driver's License
State ID Card
Passport
Military ID
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Valid government-issued ID
Unsigned documents
Any required witnesses
All pages of the document
Payment method
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Yes. Every person whose signature is being notarized must personally appear before the notary.
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Common documents include:
Powers of Attorney
Wills and Estate Planning Documents
Trusts
Deeds
Loan Documents
Affidavits
Custody Agreements
Travel Consent Forms
Medical Documents
Business Documents
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No. Documents should be signed in the presence of the notary unless the document specifically states otherwise.
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In many cases, yes. Please ask in advance if witnesses are required so arrangements can be made. Additional fees for witnesses will apply.
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No. A notary public is not an attorney and cannot prepare legal documents or provide legal advice.