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Can a notary in Florida notarize in Georgia?
Yes, as long as the person signing the document is in the presence of the notary in FLORIDA, and that the notary wording complies with Florida law (i.e., it must say "STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF ______________" and have all other requirements of the Florida Statutes).
Can a resident of Rhode Island become a notary in Florida?
No. You must be a resident of Florida to be appointed as a notary public there.
Does Florida accept NY's notary stamp or must you apply for a new stamp and license?
Notaries may only act within their state, and if you have moved to Florida and wish to become a notary you must go through the entire process again in Florida. After you leave New York you are no longer a notary.
Can a person be a notary in Florida and SC?
No because to be a notary you need to be a resident of that particular state.
Can a notary from another state marry Florida residents?
No.
Where can I find how to become a public notary?
There is a National Notary Association full of resources and help on how to become a notary in your state. You can find the information at nationalnotary.org.
Can you transfer your fl notary to a ny notary?
No, you cannot directly transfer your Florida notary commission to New York. Each state has its own specific requirements and processes for becoming a notary public. If you wish to become a notary in New York, you will need to apply for a new commission in that state, which typically involves meeting eligibility criteria, completing an application, and passing an exam.
Can a Florida notary notarize documents for a Georgia resident who is visiting Florida?
Yes, as long as the Georgia resident is actually in the State of Florida when the Florida notary notarizes the document, and the venue on the document must state "STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF ________".
Can a notary public of Florida marry a couple in North Carolina?
No. Florida notaries have no authority outside the State of Florida. This is basic notary law and I hope that you are not a notary yourself asking such a question. See the Florida Governor's Reference Manual for Notaries at www.flgov.com/notary_ref_manual.
Can a Georgia state notary notarize a Will?
No. When a Georgia notary leaves the boundaries of the State of Georgia, his jursidiction ends and he can not act officially. Likewise, Florida notaries can not perform notarial acts outside Florida.
How do you become a public notary?
You must be at least 18 years old and a resident of the state in which you want to be a notary. Get the application for a notary commission from your state or from the nonprofit National Notary Association (NNA). You also must pay a filing fee.
How do you become public notary?
You can become a public notary in any state by sitting for the notary exam. You need to pass with a certain score and can generally retake the test until you pass.
