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Notary Act & Travel
$110.00
Includes $100.00 traveling convenience fee + $10.00 first Virginia statutory notarial seal ($10.00 each additional seal).
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Mobile Notary by Derrick Spruill
Sending corporate powers of attorney, commercial invoices, diplomas, or personal civil documents to countries outside the 1961 Hague Apostille Convention—such as the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Vietnam, Jordan, or Taiwan? Start your multi-step legalization chain right at your Northern Virginia door.
24/7 EXECUTIVE MOBILE CONCIERGEMobile wet-ink notarization + Secretary of the Commonwealth authentication ($350).
Tap any service tile, adjust extra seals or witnesses, and lock in your appointment in seconds—zero hidden surprises.
Choosing post-signing delivery? Here is the exact difference between shipping via FedEx and personal Tri-County courier transport:
Shipping via our FedEx partner network — priced at the cost of the FedEx shipping label to drop off notarized documents for FedEx transit (overnight domestic or international airbill). Client-supplied prepaid labels remain a $35.00 Administration Task.
$100.00 point-to-point local courier service for us to personally transport a document from one location to another anywhere in the Tri-County area (Loudoun, Fairfax, and Prince William Counties)—direct hand-delivery to title offices, law firms, courts, or family residences.
Virginia Statutory Fee: $10.00 per notarial seal • Base Traveling Convenience Fee: $100.00 (Loudoun, Fairfax & Prince William Core).
| Official Service | Official Rate | Included Scope & Statutory Details | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notary Act & Travel | $110.00 | Includes $100.00 traveling convenience fee + $10.00 first Virginia statutory notarial seal ($10.00 each additional seal). | Book Online → |
| Trusts, Wills & Directives | $150.00 | Complete estate signing package at your home, office, or hospital with up to 5 notarial stamps included ($10.00 each additional seal beyond 5). | Book Online → |
| Property & Real Estate Signings | $175.00 | Certified Property / Courtesy Signing Agent package for buyer/seller closings, refinances, HELOCs, and commercial real estate. | Book Online → |
| Virginia Apostille Service | $350.00 | Turnkey mobile notarization and Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth Apostille authentication facilitation. | Book Online → |
| Courthouse Filing & Retrieval Service | $175.00 | On-site public record research, certified copy retrieval, and attorney/public document filing at Loudoun (Leesburg), Fairfax, or Prince William (Manassas) Courthouses. | Book Online → |
| Form I-9 Employment Verification | $125.00 | Per Form I-9 physical ID inspection and Section 2 completion as an Authorized Representative for remote employees. | Book Online → |
| Witnesses Provided | $85.00 | Per impartial disinterested witness arriving with the notary (minimum 24-hour notice; available after 5:30 PM and weekends). | Book Online → |
| FD-258 Wet Fingerprinting | $50.00 / person | Mobile wet ink fingerprinting on official FBI FD-258 cards (Requires Traveling Notary base dispatch). | Book Online → |
| Express Courier Dropoff (FedEx Partner Network) | From $50.00 | Shipping via our FedEx partner network — priced at the cost of the FedEx shipping label to drop off notarized documents for FedEx transit. | Book Online → |
| Local Document Dropoff (Tri-County Courier) | $100.00 | $100.00 point-to-point local courier service for us to personally transport a document from one location to another anywhere in the Tri-County area (Loudoun, Fairfax, and Prince William Counties). | Book Online → |
| Administration Tasks | $35.00 / task | Dual-tray laser document printing, high-res PDF scanbacks, or carrier drop-off using a client-supplied prepaid shipping label. | Book Online → |
Courier vs. Local Dropoff Note: Express Courier Dropoff (From $50.00) is shipping via our FedEx partner network priced at the cost of the FedEx shipping label; Local Document Dropoff ($100.00) is our point-to-point personal courier service transporting a document anywhere across Loudoun, Fairfax, and Prince William Counties. Travel convenience fees may be higher for locations outside of Loudoun, Fairfax, and Prince William counties. An additional emergency service fee applies to immediate service requests, and a Sunday convenience fee may also be assessed. 256-bit SSL Square Checkout accepts Credit, Debit, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Cash App, Cash, and Check.
35 years of executive leadership, Authorized Workshop Presenter for the Virginia Association of Notaries, published author of 17+ books, and 24/7 mobile specialist.



FOR ATTORNEYS, LAW FIRMS & TITLE COUNSELTrusted by estate-planning, elder-law, real estate, corporate, and litigation firms for home/bedside trust executions (with vetted disinterested witnesses), courtesy loan closings, Leesburg/Fairfax/Manassas courthouse filings & certified retrievals, and turnkey Richmond Apostilles.
1) Hold an unexpired physical photo ID matching the document name. 2) Leave signature and jurat lines blank until face-to-face with Derrick. 3) Print all pages or add Mobile Laser Printing when booking. 4) Check foreign Hague rules anytime in our live Apostille Wizard.
Not every nation on earth accepts a single-step Hague Apostille. When your destination country is NOT a party to the 1961 Hague Convention, a standard Apostille will be rejected abroad. Instead, your document must pass through a strict, sequential four-link chain of custody known as Consular or Embassy Legalization: (1) proper wet-ink Virginia notarization (or fresh Clerk/Registrar certified copy), (2) Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth Great Seal Certification (not an Apostille), (3) U.S. Department of State Office of Authentications certification, and (4) final consular stamp from the destination country's Embassy in Washington, D.C.
If Step 1 (the Virginia notarization) contains even a minor defect—such as an abbreviated state name, missing venue, improper copy certification wording, or webcam e-notary seal—the entire downstream chain fails weeks later at the federal or embassy counter, costing hundreds of dollars in non-refundable consular fees.
Mobile Notary by Derrick Spruill eliminates first-mile failure. Using the country-by-country rules inside our KnowNotary.com Intake Wizard, we verify whether your destination requires a Hague Apostille ($350.00 turnkey) or Non-Hague Great Seal + Embassy Legalization ($350.00+ base facilitation plus applicable federal/consular fees and turnaround tiers).
Corporate trade teams along the Dulles Tech Corridor, defense and engineering firms in Reston, Tysons, and Chantilly, and expatriate families across Ashburn, McLean, and Gainesville rely on Derrick Spruill, MBA for flawless English/bilingual certificate formatting and accountable document handling.
Every link verifies the official seal immediately preceding it—zero shortcuts permitted.
| Authentication Stage | Certifying Authority | What Is Verified | Common Rejection Trap Prevented |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1: Wet-Ink Notarization | Derrick Spruill, VA Notary Public | Signer identity, personal appearance & statutory English certificate | Eliminates webcam/RON seals & defective notarial wording |
| Stage 2: State Great Seal | VA Secretary of the Commonwealth (Richmond) | Authenticates Derrick Spruill's active Virginia Notary commission | Requests Great Seal Authentication (rather than Hague Apostille) |
| Stage 3: Federal Authentication | U.S. Department of State (Authentications) | Authenticates the Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia | Ensures staples & grommets remain 100% untampered |
| Stage 4: Consular Legalization | Destination Foreign Embassy / Consulate | Final diplomatic legalization valid inside destination ministry | Pre-checks translation, commercial chamber, or photocopy rules |
Yes! China, Saudi Arabia, and Canada have all joined the 1961 Hague Apostille Convention in recent years, meaning Virginia documents bound for those nations now typically use our faster $350.00 Virginia Apostille Service rather than full Embassy Legalization. Countries like the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Vietnam, and Egypt still require full Embassy Legalization.
Foreign ministries of foreign affairs and Washington, D.C. consulates overwhelmingly require physical wet-ink signatures, embossed/ink seals, and paper-bound state certifications—routinely rejecting digital or webcam-notarized printouts.
Mobile notarization and Virginia state authentication facilitation begin at $350.00, while U.S. Department of State and foreign embassy consular tariffs, chamber stamps, and courier steps are quoted transparently based on the exact destination embassy.
Yes. Pair our $175.00 Courthouse Filing & Retrieval Service in Leesburg, Fairfax, or Manassas with our $350.00+ authentication pipeline.
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