Identification Is Required!
Each person who is having a signature notarized is required to show a valid government-issued ID, or an ID that has been issued within the past 5 years.
Identification must have a photograph, physical description, and signature of the person, as well as an identifying number.
Acceptable Forms of Identification Include:
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A driver's license or identification card issued by the Tennessee Department of Motor Vehicles
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A U.S. passport issued by the State Department of the United States
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Other state-approved identification card consisting of any one of the following, provided that it also contains a photograph, description of the person, signature of the person, and an identifying number:
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A military identification card issued by any branch United Stated armed forces (Please note we cannot use the new Military IDs with the chip, since they do not have a visible signature or physical description)
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A passport issued by a foreign government, provided that it has been stamped by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service or the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service
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A driver's license issued by another state or by a Canadian or Mexican public agency authorized to issue a driver's license
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An identification card issued by another state
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