![New requirements, RON on the horizon for Illinois Notaries](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/illinois-flag-thumb.jpg)
By
Rachel Fraser
on November 08, 2021
Required journal and education plus permanent RON are just a few changes Illinois Notaries can expect starting January 1, 2022.
![What do I do if a customer's signature isn't legible?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on November 01, 2021
A Notary asks what to do if a signature being notarized isn't legible. The NNA Notary Hotline has your answers.
![May I notarize a document written in Spanish?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on October 25, 2021
An Arizona Notary asks if notarizing a Spanish-language document is permitted. The NNA Notary Hotline answers your questions.
![Can I copy documents I notarize for my personal records?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on October 18, 2021
A Notary asks if making photocopies of notarized documents for records is permitted. The NNA Notary Hotline has your answers.
![Can I accept a Permanent Resident Card as signer ID?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on October 11, 2021
A California Notary asks if a Permanent Resident Card is acceptable proof of a signer's identity. The NNA Notary Hotline has your answers.
![CSUN Renames Administration Building ‘Valera Hall’ In Honor Of Milt and Debbie Valera’s $11.1 Million Gift To University](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/thumbnail-Milt-resized.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on October 11, 2021
California State University, Northridge officially renamed its administration building as “Valera Hall” in honor of NNA Chairman Milt Valera, and Executive Vice President Deborah Valera.
![When must I fill in county information on a Notary certificate?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on October 04, 2021
A Notary asks if filling in venue information is required if notarizing in your home county. The NNA Notary hotline answers your questions.
![Do I have to provide my Social Security number when notarizing?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on September 27, 2021
A Notary asks if it's required to provide their Social Security number when notarizing. The NNA Notary Hotline has the answer.
![Big changes coming to New Jersey Notaries on October 22](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NJ-new-laws-2022-thumb.jpg)
By
Rachel Fraser
on September 21, 2021
NJ Notaries will soon be required to use a stamp and journal as well as provide RONs. Learn what’s new under Assembly 4250 here.
![Can I administer an oath of office to an attorney?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on September 20, 2021
A California Notary asks if they can administer an oath of office to an attorney. The NNA Notary Hotline has the answer.