Immigration Document Assistance

For complex immigration and U.S. citizenship matters, or if you require immigration legal advice or representation, it is considered best practice to retain a qualified immigration attorney to represent you and manage your case with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS). I am not an attorney, and will never provide legal advice or representation. Immigration attorneys can give you […]

Can Notarized Documents Be Rejected? YES!

Documents require notarization for all kinds of reasons. Some of the paperwork, like affidavits, are part of court procedures, some are part of legally binding contracts in business transactions, and others serve as recording instruments in land record systems. Real estate documents need a notary and are kept in the public record after notarization. Unfortunately, if a recording instrument, like […]

Four Reasons to Use a Mobile Notary

Mobile notary services are critical in helping prevent instances of fraud when important documents need to be signed. They also ensure that every signatory has provided proof of identity, and then they can check the documents to ensure that every party has included the necessary details. Additionally, mobile notaries can also prevent people from signing important documents due to threats […]

Can Notaries certify COVID test results?

With all the at-home COVID tests being sent out, can Notaries Public watch someone take the test, including verifying the results and then certify the results? No, this is not an authorized duty in Florida. It is possible, however, that the person could take the test, write an affidavit swearing that they passed the COVID test on that date, sign […]

What is a Notary Public?

A notary public is a person appointed by state government to act as an impartial witness in the execution of important documents. The intent of notarization is to deter fraud by those signing paperwork, so proper verification of identity is a key task for notary services. A notary also assesses the signatory’s willingness to sign the document without threats or […]

US Passport for Minor with Only One or No Parent present

If you plan to travel internationally with your family, you must know that  every member of the family needs to possess his or her own passport. All children must have passports, and minors under the age of 16 (sixteen) need to renew their passports every 5 (five) years.