- Notarizing a document for a foreign government or international organization: A notary public may be called upon to notarize a document that is being used by a foreign government or international organization. This could include documents such as official transcripts, certificates, or powers of attorney.
- Notarizing a document for a maritime or admiralty matter: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to maritime or admiralty law, such as bills of lading, marine insurance policies, and shipping contracts.
- Notarizing a document for a legal matter in a foreign jurisdiction: A notary public may be called upon to notarize a document that is being used in a legal matter that is taking place in a foreign jurisdiction. This could include documents such as legal briefs, affidavits, or deposition transcripts.
- Notarizing a document for a probate or estate matter: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to probate or estate matters, such as wills, trusts, or powers of attorney.
- Notarizing a document for a real estate transaction involving property in another state or country: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to real estate transactions involving property in another state or country, such as deeds, mortgages, or leases.
- Notarizing a document for a tax matter: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to tax matters, such as tax returns, power of attorney for tax matters, or tax forms.
- Notarizing a document for a trademark or patent application: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to trademark or patent applications, such as patent applications, trademark registrations, or infringement suits.
- Notarizing a document for a business merger or acquisition: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to business mergers or acquisitions, such as merger agreements, stock purchase agreements, or proxy statements.
- Notarizing a document for a trust or charitable organization: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to trusts or charitable organizations, such as trust agreements, charitable registration forms, or board resolutions.
- Notarizing a document for a court proceeding or litigation: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to court proceedings or litigation, such as court orders, summonses, or subpoenas.
- Notarizing a document for a power of attorney for healthcare or financial matters: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to power of attorney for healthcare or financial matters, such as healthcare proxies, durable power of attorney, or financial power of attorney.
- Notarizing a document for a name change: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to a name change, such as a name change petition or an order granting a name change.
- Notarizing a document for a guardianship or conservatorship: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to guardianship or conservatorship, such as a petition for guardianship or conservatorship, or an order appointing a guardian or conservator.
- Notarizing a document for a bankruptcy matter: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to bankruptcy matters, such as bankruptcy petitions, schedules, or discharge orders.
- Notarizing a document for a military service member or veteran: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to military service members or veterans, such as discharge papers, military identification, or VA benefits forms.
- Notarizing a document for a tribal matter or within a sovereign nation: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to tribal matters or within a sovereign nation, such as tribal enrollment forms, treaty agreements, or land claims.
- Notarizing a document for a document for immigration or naturalization purposes: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to immigration or naturalization, such as green card applications, naturalization certificates, or travel documents.
- Notarizing a document for a document related to adoption or foster care: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to adoption or foster care, such as adoption petitions, foster care agreements, or home study reports.
- Notarizing a document for a document that needs to be apostilled: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents that need to be apostilled, which is a form of authentication that is issued to documents for use in countries that are members of the Hague Convention.
- Notarizing a document for a document related to a political asylum or refugee status: A notary public may be called upon to notarize documents related to political asylum or refugee status, such as asylum applications, refugee status determination forms, or travel documents.