Frequently Asked Questions

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Inkwells Notary Solutions is a notary business that provides legal services such as notarizing documents, certifying copies, and administering oaths.

Inkwells Notary Solutions can notarize various types of documents, including affidavits, power of attorney, deeds, contracts, and more.

You will need to bring a valid government-issued ID, the document to be notarized, and any other necessary paperwork or forms.

No, the signer must appear before the notary. 

To deter fraud. An impartial witness (the Notary) ensures that the signers of the documents are who they say they are and not impostors. Also, the Notary makes sure that the signers have entered into the agreement knowingly and willingly. 

No, notaries cannot provide legal advice unless they are also qualified attorneys. Their role is strictly limited to verifying signatures and identities on documents. 

In many cases, yes. All signatories typically need to be present to sign the document in front of the notary public. However, some jurisdictions allow for remote notarization under certain conditions. 

he time it takes to notarize a document can vary depending on factors such as the complexity of the document and the availability of the notary. In general, it usually only takes a few minutes once all parties are present.

Not necessarily. Notaries are bound by legal regulations and may refuse to notarize certain documents if they do not meet the required criteria or if there are doubts about their authenticity. 

Yes, notaries have the right to refuse to notarize a document if they have reason to believe it is fraudulent, if the signatory is not properly identified, or if there are other legal concerns.

Yes, some notaries can certify copies of documents as true copies of the original. This service is often provided for documents such as passports, driver's licenses, and academic transcripts. No birth or marriage certificates.

 Notaries typically do not keep copies of the documents they notarize. Their role is to verify the authenticity of the signatures and identities on the documents, not to retain copies of the documents themselves, but it state lae to sign their notarial journal.  

Yes, I will travel for a fee. 1-20 miles of 60619