Announcements
Have you taken your notary exam online?
A little more than a month ago, Pearson VUE gave notary applicants the opportunity to take the notary exam online via their OnVUE app.
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PennDOT Phases in Newly-Designed Driver Licenses and Identification Cards
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that, as part of ongoing security enhancements, PennDOT is updating the design and enhancing the security features of its driver license and identification card products.
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Notary Trivia Webinar
PAN will be presenting our latest webinar “Notary Trivia” on Friday, August 26th. The webinar will be interactive, with participants testing their notary knowledge on a variety of topics. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session.
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Philadelphia VIP Searching for E-Notarization Assistance
Philadelphia VIP is in need of remote notaries to assist its clients with numerous documents. Philadelphia VIP is a legal services organization that guides volunteer attorneys through providing pro bono legal representation.
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Online Registration Program Reconstructed-Flood Vehicle Processing Guide
PennDOT has recently published PUB 880, Online Registration Program Reconstructed/Flood Vehicle Processing Guide. The publication is a new training that can be accessed on PennDOT’s Driver and Vehicle Services website.
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Verification of Identity by PennDOT Business Partners for Motor Vehicle Transactions
Currently, PennDOT business partners (Agents) are required to attach a legible photocopy of the front and back of the accepted identification credentials along with any title and/or registration application submitted to PennDOT or processed through PennDOT Online Programs.
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Changes to Notarization Requirements for PennDOT Applications
Act 15, signed into law on April 20, 2020, now allows for the use of an “Unsworn Declaration” to be used in place of notarization on some PennDOT applications.
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SCAM ALERT: Fake Text Message
The phone number (423) 560 - 6204 messaged a PAN member claiming to be our President and CEO, Marc Aronson, asking for gift cards for a "client." This is a scam
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PAN's Recruit-A-Member Program: April Winner
All members can earn chances to win $100. The next recruiting period is April, May, and June.
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Remote Online Notarization (RON) Webinars
PAN's instructors will be hosting a webinar all about Remote Online Notarization (RON) on Friday, March 25th! We will be discussing RON and answering questions.
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Lackawanna County Passes Fee for Local Use Ordinance
Lackawanna County has passed an ordinance to implement the $5 Fee for Local Use that affects April 1, 2022 vehicle registration renewal notices.
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January 2022 Seminars Cancelled
Out of concern for the health and safety of our members and employees, PAN is canceling our remaining January 2022 seminars.
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Help Wanted: Part/Full-Time Notary/Title Agents
Looking for part/full-time Notary/Title Agent to work in busy notary office located in the New Kensington area.
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Luzerne County Repeals Fee for Local Use Effective January 1, 2022
In 2018, Luzerne County passed an ordinance under Act 89 to implement a “Fee for Local Use” of $5 for each vehicle registered to an address located in the county. Luzerne County has since repealed the ordinance. The effective date of the repeal is January 1, 2022.
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PennDOT Policy Change for Verifying Identification
In a memo to all PennDOT Business Partners dated December 8, 2021, the Director of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced a policy change for verifying identification.
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The Department of State's Disciplinary Actions: September - October 2021
The Bureau of Election Services and Notaries took the following disciplinary actions against notaries public in September and October 2021.
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National Notary Day Giveaway
National Notary Public Day is on Sunday, November 7th! We want to celebrate our members by holding a giveaway.
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