West New York, NJ · Hudson County

Affidavit of Transferee of Liquor License

This affidavit identifies the transferee, explains the source of purchase funds, and affirms responsibility for outstanding obligations when an applicant seeks municipal approval to transfer a liquor license and business.

Simple form~10 min to notarize
  • 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

The transferee completes this affidavit as part of an application requesting municipal approval to transfer a liquor license and its licensed business. It asks for the applicant’s role, transfer and business details, the complete source of purchase funds, and confirmation about obligations to beverage manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors. Proof of the source of funds must be attached.

Who needs it

The individual transferee identified in a liquor-license transfer application completes this affidavit when seeking municipal approval for the transfer.

Why it needs a notary

The form carries a sworn-and-subscribed jurat; the individual transferee named in the affidavit signs and swears to it before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Get the Affidavit of Transferee of Liquor License from the West New York municipal website.

  2. 2

    Fill Out the Affidavit

    Provide the requested transferee, applicant, transfer, business, funding, and outstanding-obligation information.

  3. 3

    Attach Funding Proof

    Document and attach proof of the complete source of funds used to purchase the license and licensed business.

  4. 4

    Book an Online Notary

    Arrange a remote notarization with a commissioned online notary.

  5. 5

    Sign on Video

    Sign and swear to the affidavit during the notarial session so the jurat can be completed.

  6. 6

    Submit to the City

    Submit the notarized affidavit and required funding documentation with the liquor-license transfer application.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from West New York. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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

How do I complete the transferee affidavit?
Enter the requested applicant, transfer, business, and funding details. Attach proof of the source of funds, then sign and swear to the affidavit before a notary.
Do I need to attach proof of my purchase funds?
Yes. The form says proof of the source of funds must be documented and attached to the affidavit.
Can I sign this affidavit with an online notary?
New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries since October 2021. A commissioned online notary can notarize remotely; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
Who signs the affidavit?
The individual transferee named in the form signs and swears to the statements before a notary. The affidavit also includes a notarial jurat for the notary to complete.

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