Witnesses Needed?

Regarding Documents Pertaining In And For The State Of Florida

We have encountered several common types of documents that specifically necessitate the presence of two witnesses for proper execution. The notary public may sign as a witness on certain legal documents.

One asterisk represents the notary can sign as a witness. Two asterisks represents 2 different witnesses are required, and the notary cannot be one.

* Requires (2) witnesses - YES! Notary MAY sign as one witness

** Requires (2) witnesses - NO! Notary MAY NOT be a witness

  • Building Permit

  • Bill Of Sale

  • Car Title

  • Certified Copies

  • (2) Credible Witness Affidavit**

  • Consent For Minor To Travel

  • Contract

  • Deed*

  • Designation of Health Care Surrogate*

  • Divorce Documents**

  • Last Will & Testament**

  • Letter

  • Living Will*

  • Marriage License

  • Oath Of Attorney

  • Power Of Attorney*

  • Promissory Note

  • Real Estate Closing/Refinance*

  • Safe Deposit Box

  • Swear in for Telephonic Hearing/Deposition

  • Trust**

  • VIN Verification