Scotland - Renew Notary Public License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Renew Notary Public License, the applicant has to approach the Law Society Of Scotland link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the fee for Notary Public License is £ 75.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
10. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
11. For the further process, the applicant has to follow the instruction given by the officer.
12. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

NOTE:

1. As a Notary Public, you will be required to participate in continuing professional development to keep your knowledge and skills up to date.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Current license
• Notary Public Oath and Bond
• Registration with the Law Society of Scotland
• Any other documents (if required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Law Society Of Scotland
DX Address: DX ED 1, EDINBURGH
Telephone: 0131 226 7411
Textphone: 0131 476 8359
Fax: 0131 225 2934
Postal address:
Norfolk House (West), 437 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes,
MK9 2AH.
Telephone number: 01908 295 111.
Fax Number: 01908 295 122.
Contact link

Eligibility

• Any Notary Public License holder whose license was expired is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• Nationality
• Business details
• Mailing address
• Contact number
• Email id
• Other details
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• In Scotland, the role of a Notary Public is a legal profession with unique qualifications and responsibilities. Unlike traditional licenses that need to be renewed, the appointment and role of a Notary Public are governed by specific legal processes.

Information which might help

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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