Florida Jurat
Swear or affirm that the document is true. Notary administers oath and witnesses signature.
What you'll need:
- Unsigned document
- Valid ID
- Be ready to swear or affirm
Florida Acknowledgment
Notary confirms you signed willingly. Verifies identity and signature.
What you'll need:
- Signed document
- Valid ID
- Confirm you signed willingly
Attested Copy Certificate
Certifies that a photocopy matches the original (not vital/public records).
What you'll need:
- Original document
- Valid ID
- Ensure it’s not vital/public record
Oath by Mark
Signer uses a mark (like "X") with two witnesses present.
What you'll need:
- Valid ID
- Two witnesses
- Appear in person to make mark
Corporate Acknowledgment
Corporate officer signs for company. Notary confirms authority and intent.
What you'll need:
- Signed document
- Valid ID
- Proof of authority
Representative Acknowledgment
Used when someone signs for a principal (person or organization).
What you'll need:
- Signed document
- Valid ID
- Proof of authority
Select Your Notarial Certificate
Important: Florida law requires that you choose the type of notarial certificate you need. Your notary cannot choose it for you. If unsure, please consult an attorney.
Florida Jurat
Used when you must swear or affirm that the information in your document is true. The notary will administer an oath or affirmation and witness your signature.
Common Uses: Affidavits, sworn statements
Florida Acknowledgment
Used when the notary confirms your identity and that you signed the document willingly. The notary does not need to see you sign, only verify your signature.
Common Uses: Deeds, powers of attorney, agreements
Attested Copy Certificate
Used when a notary certifies that a photocopy matches the original document. Not for birth certificates, marriage certificates, or public records.
Common Uses: Personal records, non-vital documents
Oath/Affirmation Signed by Mark
Used when someone signs a document with a mark (such as “X”) instead of a full signature. Requires two witnesses.
Common Uses: When signer cannot write a full signature
Corporate Acknowledgment
Used when an authorized corporate officer signs a document on behalf of their company.
Common Uses: Corporate resolutions, business documents
Representative Acknowledgment
Used when someone signs on behalf of another person or organization (the principal).
Common Uses: Guardianships, trusts, powers of attorney
Please indicate your selection by checking the box on your document or letting the notary know which certificate you would like attached.
Florida Jurat
Used when you swear or affirm that the document is true. The notary administers the oath and witnesses your signature.
What you'll need:
- Unsigned document (e.g., affidavit)
- Valid ID
- Be ready to swear or affirm the truth
Florida Acknowledgment
Used when the notary confirms you signed a document willingly. The notary verifies your identity and signature.
What you'll need:
- Signed document
- Valid ID
- Confirm you signed willingly
Attested Copy Certificate
Certifies that a photocopy matches the original document (not for vital/public records).
What you'll need:
- Original document
- Valid ID
- Ensure it's not a vital/public record
Oath/Affirmation by Mark
Used when someone signs with a mark (like "X"), with two witnesses present.
What you'll need:
- Valid ID
- Two disinterested witnesses
- Appear in person to make mark
Corporate Acknowledgment
Used when a corporate officer signs on behalf of a company, confirming authority and intent.
What you'll need:
- Signed document
- Valid ID
- Proof of signing authority
Representative Acknowledgment
Used when someone signs on behalf of a principal (another person or organization).
What you'll need:
- Signed document
- Valid ID
- Proof of authority