What type of ID is valid for notarization?
Updated: Jun 27
Which forms of identification can be used when having a document notarized in Michigan?
Pursuant to Michigan Notary Public Act 238 of 2003, MCL 55.285, Section 25 (6)(c) " Identified on the basis of a current license, identification card, or record issued by a federal or state government that contains the individual's photograph and signature"
This means a VALID (non-expired): State issued driver's license, State issued ID card, Passport, U.S. Military ID, Federal Native American tribe ID, Michigan State University, Wayne State University, or University of Michigan issued photo ID card. Reference: The Michigan Office of the Great Seal training presentation.
