Unacceptable ID's
Social security cards are not okay to use as ID for a notarization. Credit cards with pictures are not okay. Birth certificates - not okay. Expired identification is only okay if your state allows ID that is good for a certain number of years from its activation date. If you don't know your state's rules on expired identification, then don't accept them. Fraudulent looking ID's that look tampered with or false should not be accpeted. Temporary driver's licenses are not okay. Green cards / permanent resident cards are not okay.