The Colorado notary seal, often referred to as the "notary stamp," or "notary's official seal" or "official notary seal," is the instrument that the Colorado notary public uses when performing notarial duties when running a notary business such as notarizing documents...
As part of the Notary Public application process, the Colorado Secretary of State requires that new applicants (and renewing notaries that have allowed their commission to lapse) also pass the Colorado Notary Public Exam, which is provided by the state. The exam is...
If you are asking "How do I Become a Notary Public?" then we have the answer for you. To become a Colorado Notary Public you must apply online with the Secretary of State. Before applying, be sure that you can apply and meet the Colorado notary public requirements and...
The Colorado notary business has its unique terminology. Many of the terms can be confusing for people that are just starting. One of the more unique terms is "apostille." What is an apostille, and, more importantly, how do you pronounce it? It's a French word that is...
Becoming a notary public is a big responsibility. Colorado notary publics help to prevent fraud and are appointed by the state. Consequently, the state of Colorado had mandated specific requirements for someone to become a notary public. These requirements are listed...
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Common MistakesThe Colorado Secretary of State has listed a number of common mistakes for notary publics to avoid on their website. Some of these have to do with the use of the notary seal. Of course, all of these mistakes...