Mobile & Remote Online Notary Services

How Do I Get a Document Notarized in New York?

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In the Great State of New York any signer wishing to have a document Notarized must have a US Driver's License, a United States Passport, Armed Forces Military ID, or an approved government issued ID unless the signer is personally known to the Notary Public performing the document notarization. Please note in case by which Military ID's must be photocopied to accompany a Notarized document that it is illegal to copy Military IDs for the Notary and for the Signer. (See Defense.gov)

The signer of the document must be coherent, understand the document, and willing to sign the document in front of the Notary with no guidance from any exterior parties or forces. 

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What Types of Documents Can Be Notarized in the State of New York?

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You may have any document you wish Notarized in the State of New York, however, there are certain documents such as vital records (like Birth and Death Certificates) that must be notarized by the governing agency that issues them. You may always check with your Notary prior to presenting the document to be notarized if the document can be notarized. 

The most common types of documents requested to be notarized are Affidavits, Car Titles, Financial Power of Attorney Forms, Lien Release Forms, Loan Documents, Medical Power of Attorney Forms, Minor Consent to Travel Forms, Real Estate Documents, Trust Documents or Documentation, Power of Attorney Forms, Wills, and more!
 

Where Can I Have a Document Notarized in New York?

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Very few places offer Notary Services anymore within the State of New York. Most Notaries offer Mobile Notary Services by which they travel to their clients. Mobile Notaries may travel to you home, place of work/business, hospitals, jails, senior care facilities, rehab centers, churches, local restaurants or coffee shops. Mobile Notaries Public can generally meet you anywhere you wish. Learn more about the most commonly notarized documents in New York by clicking here.

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How Much Does It Cost to Have a Document Notarized in New York?

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The State of New York's per notarial act for Mobile Notary Services signers may be subject to mileage, travel, or time fees in addition to the notarial act fees of $2 per Notarial Act. 

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How Old Do I Have to Be to Get Documents Notarized in New York?

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You may be any age to have a document Notarized as long as you are capable of understanding the document itself. For minors under the age of 16 who may not have a State Issued Government ID or Driver's License they may use a United States Passport or a Credible Witness as ID Verification.