Lilburn, GA · Gwinnett County
New Business License Application Affidavit
The citizenship affidavit section built into Lilburn's New Business License Application, required for every new occupational tax certificate.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Lilburn's New Business License Application bundles a citizenship affidavit under O.C.G.A. §50-36-1 into the standard application packet. The section must be signed and sworn before a notary before the city will issue the license.
Who needs it
Anyone applying for a new business license or occupational tax certificate in Lilburn.
Why it needs a notary
The application includes a subscribed-and-sworn-before-me jurat with notary public and commission-expires fields.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the New Business License Application from Lilburn's Business Licenses page.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in your business details and the citizenship affidavit section.
- 3
Book Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization appointment.
- 4
Sign on Video
Show your ID and sign the affidavit before the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Return the notarized application to Lilburn's Business Licensing office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Lilburn. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Lilburn require a notarized affidavit for business licenses?
- Yes, the New Business License Application includes a citizenship affidavit section that must be notarized.
- How do I notarize this online?
- Upload the completed application, verify your identity on video, and sign before a remote online notary.
- Do I still need the separate Affidavit for Public Benefit?
- Check with the City of Lilburn if unsure whether both the application's built-in affidavit and the standalone form are required.
- How long does this application take?
- The 4-page application typically takes about 15 minutes to complete before your notary appointment.