Notary Public Name Change Application - New Mexico

Notary Public Name Change Application - New Mexico

Notary Public Name Change Application is a legal document that was released by the New Mexico Secretary of State - a government authority operating within New Mexico.

FAQ

Q: What is a Notary Public?
A: A Notary Public is an individual who is authorized to perform certain legal formalities such as witnessing signatures and administering oaths.

Q: What is a Notary Public Name Change Application?
A: A Notary Public Name Change Application is a form used in the state of New Mexico to change the name of a Notary Public.

Q: Why would someone need to change their name as a Notary Public?
A: There could be several reasons why someone may need to change their name as a Notary Public, such as marriage, divorce, or legal name change.

Q: What documents are required to be submitted with the Notary Public Name Change Application?
A: Typically, you would need to provide a certified copy of the legal document supporting the name change, such as a marriage certificate or court order.

Q: Is there a fee for submitting a Notary Public Name Change Application?
A: Yes, there is typically a fee associated with submitting a Notary Public Name Change Application. The exact fee amount can be obtained from the Secretary of State's office.

Q: What happens after I submit the Notary Public Name Change Application?
A: After submitting the application, it will be reviewed by the Secretary of State's office. If approved, you will receive a new Notary Public commission certificate with your updated name.

Q: Do I need to notify anyone else about my name change as a Notary Public?
A: Yes, you may need to notify certain entities such as your employer, professional associations, and any clients or customers you regularly work with.

Q: Can I continue to use my old Notary Public seal after changing my name?
A: No, once you have changed your name as a Notary Public, you should obtain a new notary seal with your updated name.

Q: Are there any additional requirements for Notary Publics in New Mexico?
A: Yes, in addition to the Name Change Application, Notary Publics in New Mexico are required to complete a Notary Public Application and pass a state-administered examination.

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Form Details:

  • Released on February 1, 2020;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the New Mexico Secretary of State;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

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