Commonwealth of Virginia

Washington D.C. Metro Area, District of Columbia United States

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A traditional notarization is an official act (acknowledgement, certified true copy, etc.) performed by a traditional, pen and paper notary public using their seal and physical signature on documents. QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT – TRADITIONAL NOTARY PUBLIC (§ 47.1-3, § 47.1-4) Under the laws of Virginia, the Governor may appoint an unlimited number of notaries public. A notary must be: (1) at least eighteen years old, (2) must be a legal resident of the United States, and (3) must be able to read and write the English language. (4) No person who has ever been convicted of a felony under the laws of the United States or this Commonwealth, or the laws of any other state, shall qua...