Is Online Notary Legal In South Dakota?
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South Dakota now allows RON. The notary must be physically located in South Dakota and must record the selected electronic-notarization platform with the Secretary of State.
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RON status reviewed: September 18, 2026
Quick Steps
- Confirm your document and recipient accept remote notarization.
- Choose a provider that can serve your situation.
- Complete the provider's identity-verification and live video process.
- Download or receive the completed notarized document as instructed.
Information here is general and not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the state authority and document recipient.
South Dakota RON is now available
South Dakota's Secretary of State says state law now allows remote online notarization. The notary must be physically located in South Dakota and must record the selected electronic-notarization platform with the Secretary of State.
Source: South Dakota Secretary of State