An affidavit is based upon either the personal knowledge of the affiant or his or her information and belief. Personal knowledge is the recognition of particular facts by either direct observation or experience. Information and belief is what the affiant feels he or she can state as true, although not based on firsthand knowledge.
An affidavit is a written statement of facts voluntarily made by an affiant under an oath or affirmation administered by a person authorized to do so by law.
You can call (757) 385-0150 to set up an appointment to have your documents notarized. Current, valid photo identification for all signers is required for notary service. Customers are to provide their own witnesses who do not have a personal interest in the documents to be notarized.
Yes! Virginia authorizes its notaries to perform online notarizations pursuant to Va. Code Ann. § 47.1-2.
Remote Notarization (remote online notary, or RON) In Virginia, notarizing a document "remotely" is permissible. In fact, Virginia became the first state in 2012 to formally authorize and provide a legal framework for such notarizations.
VA House Bill 1372. House Bill 1372 now authorizes Notaries to use knowledge-based authentication to identify a principal or credible witness in a remote online notarization and enacts provisions on the validity of notarial acts. Amends Sections 47.1-2, 47.1-16, and 47.1-20.1 of the Code of Virginia.
To become a Notary Public in Pennsylvania, applicants must complete the following steps: Meet the requirements. Take a three-hour training course. Complete the application online. Take the exam. Get a $10,000 surety bond. Take your oath of office, file your bond and commission, and register your official signature.
A notary must always be completely satisfied with the identity of the person whose signature is being notarized. A notary is not obligated to notarize a person's signature without being sure that the person is who he or she claims to be. Always check identification and be satisfied that the identification is valid.
One of the most common mistakes that notaries make is not printing or signing their name exactly as it appears on their notary commission.
I, __________________________, a Notary Public in the jurisdiction aforesaid, State of Virginia, do hereby certify that_____________________________________________________ whose names are signed to the foregoing Certificate of Confirmation by Owners, and Plat, bearing date of the _____ day of ____________________, 200 ...
