Many people are not aware that they can use out-of-state notary services. In fact, this type of service can be very convenient, especially if you are traveling or if you live in a state where notaries are not readily available. Here is what you need to know about out-of-state notary…
A notary public is an individual commissioned by the state to witness the signing of important documents and administer oaths. In order for a document to be notarized, the signer must appear in person before the notary and sign the document in front of the notary. There are many instances…
For people who haven’t really delved into what it means to be a notary public or a signing agent, there can be some confusion. This confusion arises from the fact that most people use the terms “notary public” and “signing agent” interchangeably. Or they fail to clear up the distinction….
In 1986, the Immigration Reform And Control Act (IRCA) went into effect. And after it went into effect, every employee hired by every organization was required to submit an I-9 employment form which verified their eligibility for a job within the US. All employers are now required to verify the…
Running a business or an organization is a big deal. And you have to make sure that everything is running smoothly for the prosperity and progress of said business or organization. And there are many facets of the organization that need to be adequately maintained. The management and financial side…
Previously, obtaining a public document such as a court ruling or an acknowledgment from a notary who is recognized in a different country required a lengthy verification process, called “legalization,” which was often bureaucratic, tedious, and expensive. It is basically a process of certifying or authenticating a legal document in…
What Is An Apostille? Countries that are included in the Hague Convention of 1961 use an “Apostille” as a form of authentication issued for various types of documents. Although if your intended country does not take part in the Hague Convention, you can obtain a Certificate of Authentication for the…
Identity theft, though it still happens, is rarer than ever, especially in a professional work environment. And all that is possible because of the I-9 verification system. It is a system created to help professionals and business owners to verify the people that they are hiring and avoid fraud or identity theft. …
Notarization is one important process for all legal matters. It’s put that way to avoid fraudulent deals and mishaps. The notary processes and requirements may seem mundane. But it takes one bad incident to reiterate the importance of notarization. Most notary services are limited in their scope of operations. This…
You require a notary service because you have important documents that you need to get verified. That is good because, without notarization, things can become complicated. And oftentimes, even fraud can occur if you don’t take the necessary precautions. But availing the services of a notary can come with its…
