State Compliance

Remote Online Notarization in Washington

RON is fully authorized in Washington.

A Florida-commissioned notary can notarize your document over secure video right now. Washington gives a Florida-commissioned notary's act the same effect as a Washington notary's act under RCW § 42.45.090, provided Florida law deems the act performed in Florida.

Legal Status

Status
RON authorized
Governing law
RCW § 42.45.280

About RON in Washington

Washington authorizes notarial acts for remotely located individuals. EMC's Florida notary commission is recognized here for most document types.

Frequently asked

Is RON legal in Washington?

RON authorized. Governed by RCW § 42.45.280.

Can EMC notarize for a Washington signer?

Yes — EMC's commission is in Florida and is recognized by Washington for many document types. Acceptance can vary by document and recipient.

Ready to notarize?

Our Florida-commissioned notaries are standing by. If you have questions about how the notarization process works for your document in Washington, contact us before you book.

I am not an attorney licensed to practice law in this state, and I may not give legal advice or accept fees for legal advice. This page is for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice. RON availability, document eligibility, county recording rules, recipient acceptance, and state implementation requirements may change. Always confirm requirements for your document type and destination jurisdiction before relying on a remote online notarization.