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Introduction In an increasingly digital world, getting a Power of Attorney (POA) notarized no longer means scheduling an in-person appointment and traveling to the notary’s office. Thanks to remote online notarization (RON) technology and updated state laws, you can notarize your POA from wherever you are. In this article, we’ll walk you through how to notarize a POA online — including a state-by-state overview of key requirements — so you can move forward confidently and sec