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Product updates, deep-dives on Florida online notarization, and behind-the-scenes notes on building Rush Notary.
- guides
Florida eClosing and Remote Online Real Estate Closings: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know
Buying or selling a home traditionally ends with everyone gathered around a conference table, signing stacks of paper while a notary watches. In Florida, that...
- guides
Florida Affidavit Notarization: A Complete Guide to Getting It Done Online
An affidavit is a sworn written statement made under oath. In Florida, affidavits are used in court cases, real estate transactions, business filings,...
- guides
What Documents Cannot Be Notarized Online in Florida?
Florida's Remote Online Notarization (RON) laws make it possible to notarize most documents from your phone or computer. But not every document qualifies for...
- guides
Digital Signature vs Electronic Signature: What Florida Notary Clients Need to Know
When you notarize a document online in Florida, you sign electronically. But not all electronic signatures are the same. The terms "electronic signature" and...
- guides
How to Choose an Online Notary Service in Florida: What to Look For
Remote Online Notarization (RON) has transformed how Floridians get documents notarized. Instead of driving to a notary's office, waiting in line, and hoping...
- guides
Online Notarization for Business Documents in Florida
Businesses in Florida use notarized documents every day. From articles of incorporation to commercial contracts, notarization adds a layer of legal protection...
- guides
Apostille vs Authentication in Florida: Which One Do You Need?
When you need to use a Florida document in another country, you will likely need either an apostille or an authentication. These two processes sound similar...
- vital-records
How to Apostille a Birth Certificate in Florida
Getting an apostille on a Florida birth certificate is a straightforward process once you know the steps. Whether you need it for immigration, marriage abroad,...
- announcements
Rush Notary is now live in 414 Florida cities
We have expanded Rush Notary to cover all 414 incorporated cities and towns in Florida. Every municipality in the state now has a dedicated page where you can...
- how-to
How to notarize a Florida building permit application online
Getting a building permit in Florida requires a notarized signature on your application. Whether you are adding a deck, remodeling a kitchen, or starting new...
- guides
Florida online notarization: what you need to know in 2026
Florida law allows you to notarize documents online from your home or office through Remote Online Notarization (RON). This guide walks you through how the...