How do I complete this notary commission affidavit?

Enter your information, review each statement, and sign only when you are before a notary. Submit the completed affidavit with your commission application.

Do I need to sign this affidavit in front of a notary?

Yes. The form includes a certificate stating that the applicant signed and swore to or affirmed the affidavit before a notary.

Can I use an online notary for this affidavit?

The form requires a notarial act, but acceptance of remote notarization is not confirmed. Confirm with the receiving agency or the Recorder of Deeds if unsure.

What does the affidavit ask me to confirm?

It asks you to attest to citizenship, Virgin Islands residency, age, education, criminal history, and your intention to remain in the territory during the commission term.

Office of the Lieutenant Governor, VI · St. Thomas

Notary Commission Application Affidavit

This one-page affidavit supports an applicant’s request for a Notary Public Commission from the Government of the Virgin Islands Office of the Lieutenant Governor.

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

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What this form is

The affidavit supports an application for a Notary Public Commission in the Virgin Islands. The applicant swears or affirms statements about U.S. citizenship, Virgin Islands residency, age, education, criminal history, and plans to remain in the territory during the commission term. The form includes a notarial certificate for the applicant’s signature. The Office of the Lieutenant Governor’s Notaries Public Division receives the affidavit as part of the commission application.

Who needs it

A person applying for a Notary Public Commission in the Virgin Islands who must submit the sworn statements listed on this affidavit needs this form.

Why it needs a notary

The form carries a signed-and-sworn or affirmed notarial certificate, and the applicant named in the affidavit signs before the notary.

How to get this notarized

1
Download the Affidavit
Get the one-page affidavit from the Office of the Lieutenant Governor’s Notaries Public Division.
2
Fill In Your Details
Complete the identifying information and review the statements about your qualifications and residency.
3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary, and check whether the receiving agency accepts remote notarization.
4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to or affirm the affidavit during the notarial session; do not sign it beforehand.
5
Submit Your Application
Send the notarized affidavit with your commission application to the Office of the Lieutenant Governor’s Notaries Public Division.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Office of the Lieutenant Governor. 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.