{"id":37613,"date":"2017-11-28T10:54:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T15:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/?page_id=37613"},"modified":"2026-03-05T13:21:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T18:21:42","slug":"notary-public-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/students\/resources\/notary-public-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Notary Public Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Student Affairs offers limited one-on-one, in-person notary services by appointment only.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Notary services are free to current GSDM students and residents; there is a $5 fee per acknowledgement\/jurat for GSDM faculty, staff, and alumni.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Student Affairs may not be able to notarize document(s) due to various reasons, restrictions, or limitations. The decision to notarize a document is solely at the discretion of the notary, and he\/she reserves the right to refuse to notarize a document for any reason.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">If you need a verification of enrollment, graduation or loan deferment, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/about\/offices\/registrar\/verification\/\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Appointment Protocols<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Only one person is allowed per scheduled appointment time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">DO NOT SIGN the document before you come to your notary appointment. The notary must see you in person, verify your identity, and sign and date the document.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">You provide a valid, government-issued photo identification (e.g., state-issued driver\u2019s license or identification card; US or foreign passport book or card; US military identification); your Boston University ID does\u00a0<strong>not<\/strong> qualify.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">You must provide original documents and copies when requesting copy certifications.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">You cannot bring in a document that someone else has already signed and ask that it be notarized. The notary must see the person sign the document.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">The notary is not responsible for the legality or accuracy of the document\u2019s content.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">The notary cannot offer any legal advice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAFqTThqbW4\/-lpuzLF5McPsW5GpG1dhQQ\/view?utm_content=DAFqTThqbW4&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link2&amp;utm_source=uniquelinks&amp;utlId=hd2ac25bac6\"><span data-teams=\"true\">Additional GSDM Notaries<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/ericastocks\/notary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Schedule a Notary Public Services appointment<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Affairs offers limited one-on-one, in-person notary services by appointment only.\u00a0Notary services are free to current GSDM students and residents; there is a $5 fee per acknowledgement\/jurat for GSDM faculty, staff, and alumni. Student Affairs may not be able to notarize document(s) due to various reasons, restrictions, or limitations. The decision to notarize a document [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9505,"featured_media":0,"parent":198,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9505"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37613"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64232,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37613\/revisions\/64232"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}