Notary journal requirements by state
32 of 51 U.S. jurisdictions require a journal by law, and the number grows every session — Georgia (2025), Utah and Virginia (2026) all added mandates recently. Find your state:
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Keep your journal on the phone already in your pocket. Signet numbers every entry automatically, captures signer signatures on screen, totals your fees for tax season, and exports the whole record as CSV when a court or your state asks. Adapted to your state's rules. Coming to the App Store.