Benefits of Remote Online Notarization (RON)

Posted September 19, 2023

Remote Online Notarization (RON) offers various benefits for both individuals and businesses. Some key advantages include: It’s important to note that the adoption and acceptance of RON may vary by jurisdiction, and users should be aware of the legal and…

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Identity Assurance Levels (IAL)

Posted July 17, 2023

Identity Assurance Levels (IAL) represent standards set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to gauge the certainty that a claimed identity matches the real identity of an individual. The IAL framework encompasses three levels in the identity…

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What is Remote Online Notarization (RON)?

Posted June 6, 2023

In 2011, Virginia pioneered digital notarizations with House Bill 2318/Senate Bill 827, marking a shift from in-person to online notarizations. Now, 40+ states embrace this safer, simpler, and smarter way to authenticate documents. Remote online notarization (RON) employs audio-video tech,…

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The Future Is Here: New York Approves Remote Online Notarization

Posted April 18, 2023

You have a client in Europe who needs to sign a document before a notary public. Generally, you would instruct your client to appear before the United States Embassy for notarial services similar to the functions of a New York…

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House Passes MBA-Supported Federal RON Bill

Posted March 2, 2023

The House on Monday passed an MBA-supported bill that would create minimum federal standards to complement more than 40 current state remote online notarization laws. The House passed H.R. 1059, the SECURE Notarization Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by Reps. Kelly…

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