Is AnyHour Mobile Notary a commissioned Notary Public?
Answer: No. We’re an agency that recruits and matches vetted background checked, licensed, bonded, and insured Notary Publics for your specific time, location, and documents.
Where do you provide Notary Services?
We will come to you in a place that is convenient for you. This can be your home or office, a restaurant, or even a nursing home, hospital, or federal, state or county correctional facility. AnyHour Mobile Notary specializes in providing prompt and convenient attention that lets you focus on your client.
Does Notarization mean a document is legal?
No. Notaries are not responsible for the accuracy or legality of documents they notarize. Notaries certify the identity of signers. The signers are responsible for the content of the documents.
May a Notary give legal advice or draft legal documents?
No. All states prohibit non-attorneys from practicing law. A Notary can be held liable for any damages resulting from an incorrectly chosen certificate or notarization.
What is a notary public?
Responsible individuals who can administer oaths or witness signatures on legal documents. A notary public is also sometimes called a loan signing agent or a loan signing notary. Learn more about what a notary public is on our blog.
What forms of payment are acceptable for payment?
AnyHour Mobile Notary accepts a variety of payments. We take all major credit cards. Billing can be arranged for business customers and escrow companies with invoice.
Are there documents a notary public cannot notarize?
If a document is recorded with a government agency such as a Secretary of State’s office, a County Clerk or a court, certified copies should be obtained from that agency. Mobile notaries cannot notarize these documents
What forms of identification are acceptable?
Mobile notaries accept a variety of documents. A current driver’s license, passport, non-driver’s license ID or military ID is always acceptable. Note: Only U.S. issued identifications are acceptable forms of ID
What hours are you service available?
Typically we operate by appointment scheduling online which is 24 Hours with a 1 hour lead time for same day service.
What are the fees?
State law usually sets the highest charges allowed, and notaries can charge any amount up to that limit. Standard notary costs range from $0.25 to $20 and are billed on a per-signature or per-person basis.
In certain states, notaries can set their own fees.