Remote notarization in Oregon became legal in 2020 through emergency legislation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to the need for socially distant transactions, the Oregon Secretary of State supported the implementation of remote notarization, allowing notaries to perform their duties virtually. This process involves the use of audio-visual technology to verify identities and […]
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To become a remote notary in Oregon, you must first hold a current notary commission in the state. Next, you will need to complete an approved remote notarization training program and obtain the necessary technology, such as a secure electronic signature and a digital seal. Once you have fulfilled these requirements, you can apply to […]