Question 1

What is a notary and what do they do?

Accepted Answer

A notary is a public official who is authorized to perform certain legal formalities, such as witnessing signatures on legal documents and administering oaths.

AR notaries are commissioned for 10yrs.

Question 2

What types of documents can a notary notarize?

Accepted Answer

A notary can notarize a variety of legal documents, including affidavits, deeds, powers of attorney, wills, and contracts.
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An Arkansas notary can not notarize: vital records, federally issued documents or an orders issued by a judge.

Question 3

Can a notary provide legal advice?

Accepted Answer

No, a notary is not authorized to provide legal advice or offer opinions on legal matters. Their role is simply to verify the identity of the signers and witness the signing of legal documents.

Question 4

How do I find a notary in my area?

Accepted Answer

TNA Mobile Notary (& Apostille) Services is open 7 days a week offering mobile and in office options.  Serving the NWA Community for over 7 yrs!

Question 5

What is an apostille?

Accepted Answer

An apostille is a certificate that is attached to a document to authenticate its origin and signature.

Question 6

What types of documents require an apostille?

Accepted Answer

Documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, diplomas, and business documents may require an apostille for use in another country.

Question 7

How do I obtain an apostille for my document?

Accepted Answer

You can obtain an apostille by contacting the relevant government agency in your country that issues apostilles. The process and fees may vary depending on the country.

Question 8

What countries accept apostilles?

Accepted Answer

Over 100 countries have signed the Hague Convention, which recognizes the apostille. However, it's best to check with the receiving country's embassy or consulate to confirm their requirements.

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