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Yes. A New York State notary who has registered with the state to perform electronic notarizations can also perform traditional, in-person notarizations. The registration adds electronic notarial services; it does not replace the notary’s existing authority to notarize paper documents in person. The important point is that the two methods use different procedures and produce…

Remote online notarization allows you to meet with a notary through a secure video session, complete your document electronically, and receive a notarized copy without traveling to an office. The process is convenient, but preparation is required. A missing page, incorrect document type, expired ID, or weak internet connection can delay your notarization. Below are…

If you need to use a U.S. document in another country, you may need an apostille or embassy legalization. These services are not interchangeable. The correct process depends mainly on: The country where your document will be used Whether that country is part of the Hague Apostille Convention Whether your document was issued by a…

If you need a document notarized while traveling, living abroad, or working remotely, you may not need to visit a local notary. A remote online notarization allows you to complete the process electronically through a secure video meeting with an authorized notary. In many cases, the live session can be completed in about five minutes.…