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Notary Blog

remote online notarization

PAN's Find a Notary Feature

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Our Find a Notary feature on our website, allows you to search for notaries in your area. Simply enter your zip code and the distance, and the tool will provide you with a list of nearby notaries. You can even filter your search by language and services offered. Read more

Philadelphia VIP Searching for E-Notarization Assistance

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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. Read more

Tips for Mobile Notaries

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In current times, almost anything can be done from the comfort of your own home, even notarizations. A mobile notary can travel from location to location to perform notarizations upon request. Read more

Keep Your Office of Record Address Up to Date

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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

Governor Signs Remote Online Notarization Bill Into Law

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On Oct. 29, Gov. Tom Wolf signed House Bill 2370 into law, amending the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) to make remote online notarization (RON) permanent in Pennsylvania. Read more

Beware Remote Notarization of Wills, POAs

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Remote online notarization of estate documents may not be feasible. Read more

Governor to Sign Online Vehicle Sales into Law

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Gov. Tom Wolf will sign into law online vehicle sales using remote online notarization. Read more

Dealers Need to Know the Difference About RON

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Motor vehicle dealers need to know the difference between remote online notarization and their online provider's software. Read more

Remote Notarization of all Documents Legal For Now

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The governor has signed Act 15 which enables notaries to notarize all documents through the use of remote online notarization. Read more

ENotaries Must Use Approved Vendors

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Notaries who have been approved by the State to perform electronic or remote online notarizations must use State-approved vendor technology. Read more

RON Permitted For Some Documents

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Remote online notarization is being permitted, according to the State, for certain documents, such as those involving end-of-life issues. Read more

In-Person Electronic Notarization vs Remote Online Notarization

Confused about electronic notarization and remote online notarization? PAN Instructor Jon Marencel explains the difference. Read more

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