Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have to be present on the day of signing?

Yes. All parties have to be present on the day of signing.
Do you need to provide proof of Identification on the day of signing?

Yes. All signers and witnesses must have proof of identification.
What to bring to a Notary on the day of signing?

A valid photo ID that meets state requirements such as: government issued ID, passports, State issue ID, Twic Card. Payment for Notarial Services All signers and witnesses must be present. Persons named on the documents cannot serve as a witness. Witnesses must be at least 18 years in age and competent. Documents must be filled out.
Do we provide legal advice?

No, please consult an attorney if you have any legal questions. I am not an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana. I cannot give legal advice or receive compensation for legal advice. Please be advised that notaries do not explain or interpret the content of the document. If you require legal advice, please seek an attorney.
What are my responsibilities as a notary?

A notary's responsibility is to certify the identity of the signer. It's important to understand that a notary does not verify whether the information in the document is true or legal. This responsibility rests solely with the signer.