What Is Notarization?

Notarization is the official fraud-deterrent process that assures all parties of a transaction that a document is genuine and can be trusted. It’s a three-part process conducted by a certified Notary Public involving vetting, certifying, and record-keeping. These steps ensure the integrity of legal documents.

Above all, notarization provides assurance that the document is authentic, the signature is valid, and the signer acted willingly and with full understanding of its contents.

Read more on the National Notary Association’s website