The Office of Notary Commissions and Authentications in Washington, DC is responsible for commissioning notaries public and authenticating documents for both domestic and foreign use. They ensure that the proper certificate with the Seal of the District of Columbia is affixed to authenticated documents, verifying the legitimacy of the department head or notary involved.
As an agency of the District of Columbia, the Office of Notary Commissions and Authentications does not notarize documents or handle passport applications or federal purposes. They provide services during specific hours and offer a search function to find nearby notary publics or confirm the status of a notary by name and expiration date.
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