
Is there a way for me to transfer from an independent Notary commission to an agency? — N.B., Pennsylvania
A Notary Public commission is issued only to an individual, not to a business, agency, or other entity. There is no way to transfer a Notary commission to an agency.
For more information, please see our article on who owns a Notary commission and Notary tools.
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