Category Archives: Maryland

The Legal Status of Remote Notary in Maryland

Remote notary services were officially authorized in Maryland on October 1, 2020, allowing notaries public in the state to perform notarial acts remotely using audio-visual technology. This significant development has paved the way for greater convenience and accessibility in notarization processes, especially during the ongoing pandemic. Remote notarization in Maryland is subject to specific requirements […]

How to Become a Remote Notary in Maryland

To become a remote notary in Maryland, individuals must first be a commissioned notary public in the state. They can then apply for authorization to perform notarial acts remotely, which involves completing an approved training program, obtaining a digital certificate, and following specific procedures outlined by the state. Becoming a remote notary offers flexibility in […]