Notary News, reminders and updates

Stay updated on upcoming Notary law changes that may be presented in
Virginia's 2024 General Assembly
Starts: 01/10/24 Ends: 03/09/2024
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CODE OF VIRGINIA Sections of the Code of Virginia Pertaining to Notaries Public
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Important Guidelines for Virginia Notaries
Contact the Virginia Notary Division
Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth
P.O. Box 1795
Richmond, Virginia 23218-1795
(804) 692-2536 (804) 371-0017 (fax)
notary@governor.virginia.gov
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Reposting of articles sent by AAN (American Association of Notaries), NNA (National Notary Association) and other sources as indicated. Articles are related to nationwide notary industry and may not be Virginia state-specific. Refer to your VA Notary Handbook.
When to use a separate (or loose) Notary certificate
Read the NNA updated article HERE
Need loose Notary certificates used in Virginia? Contact us
Avoiding the unauthorized practice of law
Read the NNA updated article HERE
3 questions to ask before you notarize a foreign language document
Read the NNA updated article HERE
When can you use "Personal Knowledge" to identify a signer?
Read the AAN article HERE
Tips to get started as a remote online Notary (RON)
Read the NNA updated article HERE

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