Official D.C. Remote Online Notarization Form

District of Columbia Remote Online Jurat Certificate

A clean, fillable PDF template engineered specifically for D.C. remote online notarization (RON) workflows. Includes the statutory statement required under D.C. Code § 1-1231.13a(h)&(i) and integrates natively with the NotaryCentral RON Platform for streamlined, one-click compliance during live signing sessions.

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District of Columbia

Short-Form Notarial Certificate • Verification on Oath or Affirmation

District of Columbia

Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on [ Date ]

Date

by [ Name of Principal / Signer ].

Name(s) of Individual(s) making Statement

This notarial act involved the use of communication technology.
Signature of Notarial Officer
Title of Office (e.g. Notary Public)
My Commission Expires

Notary Seal Area (Place Stamp Above)

D.C. Statutory Wording Guidance (D.C. Code § 1-1231.13a)

Under D.C. Code § 1-1231.13a(h)&(i), short-form certificates used for Remote Online Notarizations (RON) must explicitly state that communication technology was used:

“This notarial act involved the use of communication technology.”

When to use this form:

  • Remote Online Notarization (RON): Use this certificate when the signer appears via live audio-video technology.
  • In-Person Electronic Notarization (IPEN): Do not include this statement when the signer is physically present, even if using electronic documents and seals.
  • Traditional Paper Notarization: Do not include this statement for standard in-person paper notarizations.

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What's Included

  • 100% Free fillable PDF template
  • D.C. Code § 1-1231.13a compliant wording
  • Statutory communication technology statement
  • Natively Integrated with NotaryCentral RON Platform: Pre-fill and append directly to live document sessions in 1 click
  • Compatible with standard PDF editors & RON signing rooms
  • Unlimited notary usage rights
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Streamlined RON Platform Integration

D.C. commissioned notaries hosting sessions on the NotaryCentral RON Platform can automatically pre-fill and append this jurat certificate to live document sessions with a single click for frictionless, compliant notarizations.

Important Legal Clarification

This product is a blank, fillable notarial certificate form. It must be completed by a commissioned notary public. Obtaining this form does not constitute a notarization, notary seal, or cryptographic digital certificate.