Welcome to theNotary Knowledge Center The Notary Knowledge Center is a hub for both new and experienced Notaries as well as people who are considering becoming a Notary Public. In the sections below, you’ll find everything you need to know from becoming a Notary and performing notarizations, to Notary laws and other helpful resources. Notary 101 News & Information Notary Signing Agent Remote Online Notary Reference Library Notary 101 › How to Become a Notary Step-by-step instructions and state requirements for anyone looking to become a Notary. What is a Notary? Definition of a United States Notary, what they do and why they’re needed. Why Become a Notary? Make money protecting the public from fraud and identity theft on your schedule. Notary Seal And Stamp FAQs Everything you need to know about your Notary stamp and how to use it. See all 13 items > News & Information › The Notary Bulletin Our weekly online news publication with latest information. Notary Laws Stay up to date with the laws, rules and other policies that impact Notaries. Special Reports Data, reports and white papers on issues that affect Notaries nationwide. Video Library Experts answer common questions and share insight about tricky situations. See all 8 items > Notary Signing Agent › All About NSAs What a Notary Signing Agent is and why you should consider becoming one. Background Screening FAQs Understand the NSAs role and why the mortgage finance industry requires it. Starting An NSA Business Tips to get your business off the ground and steps to find loan signing work. Notary Signing Agent Business Tools Directories, communities, resources, supplies and tools for NSAs. See all 16 items > Remote Online Notary › What You Need To Know About RON What Remote Online Notarization (RON) is, where it’s legal and what kind of technology you need. Remote, Electronic And Traditional Notarization Infographic that makes the differences between these types of notarizations clear and easy to understand. How To Do A Remote Online Notarization General step-by-step description of the process to complete a remote online notarization. Understanding Notary Technology Explanation of how eSeals, eSignatures and digital certificates relate to traditional Notary tools. See all 6 items > Reference Library › The Notary Public Code of Professional Responsibility Ethical and professional best practices to guide Notaries through gaps in state law. Model Electronic Notarization Act Resource for public officials establishing electronic and remote notarization rules. Model Notary Act Guide to assist government officials who are updating their state’s Notary laws. State Law Summaries Access to state-by-state summaries of Notary statutes and regulations. See all 7 items >