Question & Answers

Q: What is a Notary Public and what do they do?
A: A Notary Public is an official appointed by the state government to serve as an impartial witness. Their main job is to verify the identity of the people signing important documents and ensure they're doing it willingly, which helps deter fraud.

Q: Do we offer legal advice or document clarification?
A: No. We are not licensed attorney's and may not give legal advice or accept legal fees, per Fla. Stat. 117.05(10).

Q: Where are we located?
A: We are flexible and mobile-We are happy travel to you or meet at an location that we agreed upon in advance.

Q: Are we available for same-day, holidays, or after-hours notarizations?
A: Yes. We are happy to accommodate your needs. However, there is a $50 after-hours service fee.

Q: Does the person signing have to be present?
A: Yes. The notary, the signer, and the credible witnesses must all be present and identified at signing.

Q: Do we charge per signature or per document?
A: Yes. There is an additional fee of $10 per motorization act.

Q: What documents can a notary notarize?
A: Notaries can notarize a variety of documents, including wills, deeds, affidavits, and powers of attorney. However, they cannot notarize documents that are incomplete or unclear.
Q: What forms of ID are required?
A: Identification must be valid (not expired) or issued within the past five years, and must include a serial or other unique identifying number. Acceptable forms of ID include:

- Florida driver’s license or state-issued ID

- U.S. passport

- Foreign passport with U.S. immigration stamp

- Driver’s license or ID from another U.S. state, territory, Canada, or Mexico

- U.S. military ID

- VA-issued veteran health ID

- Inmate ID from Florida DOC (issued after Jan. 1, 1991)

- Inmate ID from U.S. Bureau of Prisons

- Sworn statement from law enforcement if ID was confiscated

- U.S. immigration-issued ID card
Phone: 850-981-4448
Fax: 850-665-6890
E-mail: MiltonNotary.Ink@gmail.com
Address: 5568 Woodbine Rd, Suite 1026, Pace, FL 32571