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What is a notary public?

A notary public is a person commissioned to serve the public as a neutral witness. A notary performs notarial acts that are allowed or required by law.

A notary is a verifier, an authenticator, an impartial agent for the state, a public recorder of acts, and an unbiased, official witness.

Can you give me legal advice or draft legal documents?

No. All states prohibit non-attorneys from practicing law. A Notary can be held liable for any damages resulting from an incorrectly chosen certificate or notarization. 

Does notarization mean that the document is "legal" or "true"?

No. Notaries are not responsible for the accuracy or legality of documents they notarize. Notaries certify the identity of signers. The signers are responsible for the content of the documents. 

Will you come to me?

Of course! We are a fully mobile notary service provider. We can and will meet you anywhere of your choosing. We primarily serve Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Delaware and Chester counties.     Simply call or text us at 610.550-3237 or fill out the contact form and one of our agents will contact you to schedule an appointment. 

What forms of identification are acceptable?

Notaries accept a variety of documents. A current driver’s license, passport, non-driver’s ID or military ID is always acceptable. In some cases (usually in the case of mortgages and other types of loans) you may be required to have two forms of identification for verification purpose. Typically, your notary will inform you of this requirement before your appointment. 


Note: Only U.S. issued identifications are acceptable forms of ID.

What is a signing agent?

A signing agent is a public notary who is expert in loan closing documents. A lender, title company, or escrow service may hire a signing agent to handle getting documents delivered, signed, or processed efficiently and on time. 

What precautions are you taking in respond to COVID - 19?

Notaries provide an essential service to the community as it relates confirming identities and other important services. However, the safety of our team and our community is our top priority. 


Unfortunately, the nature of notary work does not usually lend itself to social distance because the requirement to review, sign and stamp important documents. 


Therefore, during this time we are requiring all employees and customers to wear a mask covering their nose and mouth during the entire mobile notary visit. This is for the safety of our customers, our staff and in order to prevent the continued spread of the COVID - 19 virus. Any customer who is unable to comply with this requirement could have their appointment delayed or cancelled (if other appropriate safety accommodations can not be made). 

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