IdentificationQuestion 62 of 100

Is a valid U.S. passport acceptable identification for a California notarization?

a.No
b.Yes, a valid U.S. passport is acceptable
c.Only if under 5 years old
d.Only for jurats

Explanation

A valid, current U.S. passport is one of the acceptable forms of satisfactory evidence. It contains a photograph and signature, satisfying the statutory requirements.

Law Reference: CA Civil Code §1185

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