As of July 1, motor vehicle and driver licensing fees have gone up. Read more

Our Recruit-A-Member winner this month is Sandra Frantz. Congratulations! PAN members can still win cash for bringing new members into the association during this recruiting period. Read more

This week, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Senate voted to fully end Governor Wolfs COVID-19 disaster de Read more

The Bureau of Election Services and Notaries took the following disciplinary actions against notaries public in April 2021. Read more

All Pennsylvania notaries public are required to keep a current office of record mailing address on file with the Department of State. Your office of record address is where the Department will send any official notices or letters. Read more

The Bureau of Election Services and Notaries took the following disciplinary actions against notaries public in March 2021. Read more

Notaries have been an integral part of our society for decades. Read more

The Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs (BPOA) received reports that persons pretending to be from one of the health related boards are contacting licensees by phone and mail about the status of their licenses. Read more

The Bureau of Election Services and Notaries took the following disciplinary actions against notaries public in January and February 2021. Read more

Our Recruit-A-Member winner this month is Wyatt Zong. Congratulations! PAN members can still win cash for bringing new members into the association during this recruiting period. Read more

As election season approaches, you may be asked to notarize petitions. It is easy to make a mistake when notarizing a petition. We want to help you perform your notary duties with confidence. Read more

PAN has learned, in further discussion with the Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds, that counties have the capability to scan and send notary bonds to the Department of State electronically. Read more

This Driver and Vehicle Services Update Bulletin No. 21-03 dated February 2021 is to inform you of a change in the acceptable forms of identification for titling and registering vehicles in Pennsylvania. Read more

Act 106, signed into law on November 1, 2020, has amended the definition of "Pedestrian" in Title 75, The Pennsylvania Vehicle Code. The act takes effect January 30, 2021. Read more

In this article we describe five common mistakes that notaries made in 2020, so you can avoid them in 2021. Read more

Act 131 of 2020 makes it possible for Pennsylvanians experiencing homelessness to be issued a free initial photo ID or renewal. Read more

The maximum documentary fee licensed dealers can charge increased from $324 to $328 for processing title work manually. Read more

Today, the Pennsylvania Association of notaries celebrates its 66th anniversary. PAN was the first notary public association in the country, established in 1955. We would like to reflect on how PAN began with two brothers, a free pamphlet, and an old recipe box. Read more

Many new members may wonder: what is it like to become a notary public in Pennsylvania as a PAN member? PAN employee and member Angel Dulick describes her experience. Read more

We are bringing back our Recruit-A-Member Program! Read more