While technology has revolutionized document creation and exchange, it has also amplified risks many don't consider. Identity fraud schemes using AI-generated IDs and deepfake technology are becoming increasingly sophisticated. In this environment, notaries provide something pure automation cannot Read more

Effective Date: July 1, 2025 Act 89 of 2013, signed into law on November 25, 2013, represents a significant investment in Pennsylvania’s infrastructure and future. This legislation ensures increased public safety, drives commerce, creates jobs, and provides sustainable funding for transportation nee Read more

We regret to inform you that the notary seminars originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 10, and Wednesday, June 11, in State College have been canceled. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work through this change. Read more

Act 89 Updates: What You Need to Know About the New Vehicle Registration Fees in Pennsylvania (Effective July 2025) Act 89 of 2013, signed into law on November 25, 2013, continues to play a pivotal role in shaping Pennsylvania's transportation future. This legislation represents a significant invest Read more

We have added notary and motor vehicle education seminars for the remainder of 2025. Whether you prefer the energy of a live, in-person seminar or the convenience of attending online via Zoom, we’ve got you covered with engaging, interactive learning experiences tailored to meet your needs. Read more

As a Pennsylvania notary, safeguarding your tools—such as your official stamp and journal—is essential to staying compliant. However, despite your best efforts, there may be times when your equipment is lost, stolen, or otherwise misplaced. Read more

We're excited to share that our schedule of seminars for April through July is now available. Choose a live in-person seminar at a location near you or register for a live Zoom seminar and attend online. Read more

In a move aimed at modernizing vehicle registration management, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation ( PennDOT) has initiated a reissuance program for central registration plates. Effective January 12, 2025, this initiative will ensure the longevity and security of the state's vehicle reg Read more

We've recently been alerted to a scam targeting notaries, where fraudulent emails are being sent out using PAN's name and address. These emails solicit samples of notarized documents, likely aiming to steal notary stamp images for fraudulent activities. Read more

We are excited to announce that we have scheduled a variety of seminar options for January through March. You can now choose between live in-person and Zoom seminars, offering flexibility and convenience to fit your learning preferences. Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has recently issued two bulletins, 24-18 and 24-19, which are essential for all agents and their employees involved in driver and vehicle services. Read more

In the state of Pennsylvania, the terms "Notary Public" and "Notary Signing Agent" are often used interchangeably, but they refer to distinct roles with specific responsibilities. Understanding the differences between these two positions is crucial for both professionals in the field and individuals Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has provided new options for customers to replace illegible registration plates, making the process easier and more convenient. Read more

PennDOT has initiated a reissuance process to replace the oldest registration plates in use, starting with plates beginning with the letters E, F, G, H, and Y during a transfer of the registration plate to a new vehicle. This process, which began in January 2018, aims to ensure that vehicles on the Read more

Join PAN for our upcoming free webinar, "Top Notary Questions," scheduled for Friday, March 1st, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. During the webinar, we will address the most common questions received by our Member Service Representatives in the past year. Following the presentation, there will be a question Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) issued Driver and Vehicle Services Update Bulletins 23-23 and 23-24. Read more

Ordering official government documents online can be a convenient way to get the things you need, but it is important to be aware of the risks involved. Third-party websites that offer to help you order these documents can charge you extra money and even steal your personal information. Read more

Recently, PennDOT revised and created several forms to assist processors and to provide clarity to customers when requesting a replacement registration plate. These changes will help streamline our process, provide clarity when a fee is due with an application and make it easier for our customers to Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced the implementation of a modernized commercial driver's license (CDL) skills testing system. This new system is designed to improve the accuracy and efficiency of CDL testing for commercial drivers. Read more

Act 89, which became law on November 25, 2013, biennially amends many sections of Title 75. Act 89 represents an investment in Pennsylvania’s future: increasing public safety, driving commerce, creating jobs, and providing reliable funding for our transportation needs without leaving the bill to our Read more