Nationwide Mobile Notary Database
There can be many legal issues associated with mortgage applications and real estate paperwork, because of this, many states require all mortgage loan documents, real estate closing documents and other documents associated with the purchasing and refinancing of a home to be done in the presence of a Mobile Notary Signing Agent. A Mobile Notary which is the same as a Mobile Notary Signing Agent, a traveling Notary, a Notary Public, a Certified Mobile Notary Signing Agent or a Loan Document closing Agent primarily serves as an impartial witness to the signing of legal documents, ensuring that both the lending company and the individuals buying or refinancing the home can trust the validity of the legal documents. Mobile Notary Signing Agents typically handle the documents themselves, taking them to each signing party personally before delivering them back to the lending, title, escrow or Signing Services company.
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What is a Notary Public?
A notary public is a public official appointed by the state to certify the authenticity of signatures and copies of documents, to administer oaths and affirmations, and to perform other such acts as are allowed or required by law. This official serve the public as an impartial witness. Since notary publics are admistered by his/her state, the procedures and requirements for becoming a notary public is different in other states. In most cases, an individual submits an application to be reviewed by the Secretary of State. In some states, an exam is required. Read more...
What Identification is required for notarization?
Before a Notary Public notarizes your document a Valid identification must be obtained from each person whose signature is to be notarized. Proper identification is necessary since legal consequences of an error are severe. The following examples are good forms of identification:
- Personal acquaintance of the notary
- Driver's license
- Passport
- Foreign passport that has been stamped (within the past five years) by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
- Photo identification card issued (within the past five years) by a state or branch of the federal government.
- Inmate ID Issued by the State Department of Corrections.
Unacceptable forms of Identification include:
- Matricula Consular Card
- Social Security Cards
- Temporary Driver's Licenses
- Driver's Licenses without photographs
If there are any questions regarding the acceptability of your identification for the purpose of notarization, please address these questions when you call the Notary Public to schedule your appointment for notarization. This will prevent unnecessary trips where an acceptable form of identification is not available.
