A notary public is an official authorized by the state to witness the signing of important documents, administer oaths, and deter fraud by verifying identities. This is done in person or virtually with paper or electronic documents.

Yes! We offer mobile notary services and can meet you at a location that’s convenient and safe — including homes, offices, hospitals, or public places. We also can do virtual appointments that are called remote online notarizations.

Please bring a valid, government-issued photo ID (such as a driver's license, passport, or state ID). All signers must be present with proper identification. You will also need to bring the documents that require notarization.

No — most notarizations must be signed in the notary's presence (with the exception of acknowledgements). Do not sign your document ahead of time unless advised otherwise.

No. We are not attorneys and cannot give legal advice or assist in preparing documents. Please consult a licensed attorney if you need legal guidance.

Common documents include:

• Power of Attorney

• Affidavits

• Wills

• Travel consent forms

• Real Estate Documents

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania sets a maximum fee per notarization. Additional travel, after-hours, administrative, and mileage fees may apply for mobile appointments. Please see our Services page.

For mobile service, Allegheny County with focus on the East Suburbs of Pittsburgh (Penn Hills, Cheswick, Oakmont), Westmoreland County and surrounding areas. Extended travel is available for an additional fee.

All services are by appointment, but same-day or emergency requests are accepted when availability allows. Please call for immediate needs.

Accepted forms of payment include cash, debit cards, credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex), Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Debit/Credit cards are required to confirm appointments.

Please provide at least 24 hours’ notice to avoid a 50% cancellation fee. Cancelled appointments can be rescheduled within 24 hours to avoid cancellation fee. Please see the Policies page for further details.

Yes, but the signer must understand the contents of the document and be able to communicate or acknowledge the notarial act. If an interpreter is needed, the customer should arrange one prior to the appointment.

Yes. Notaries cannot notarize documents they have a financial interest in, incomplete documents, or documents related to vital records (i.e. birth/death certificates, marriage licenses). Ask if you are unsure.

Most notarizations take 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the number of documents and signers.