Acknowledgments: This act confirms that a signer willingly provides their signature on a document, affirming their identity and intention.
Jurats: In this process, a notary certifies that a signer has sworn or affirmed the truthfulness of the contents of a document, usually in the presence of the notary.
Oaths and Affirmations: A notary public administers an oath for the signer to affirm the truthfulness of their statements or documents.
Copy Certifications: A notary may certify that a photocopy of a document is a true and accurate reproduction of the original.
Signature Witnessing: This act involves the notary observing a signer as they sign a document, verifying their identity and ensuring they are signing voluntarily.
A Notary In The Apostille Process: a notary aids in document verification, compliance, and supports the apostille process for individuals.