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Alaska notary journal requirements

Alaska requires a journal for the notarial acts covered by AS 44.50.075, kept 10 years, with at least one journal on paper. US Notary Journal works as your electronic journal for electronic acts and as a secure backup and business record for paper acts.

We could not fully confirm this summary from primary sources. Check with the Alaska commissioning office before relying on it.

Journal required?

Required for remote/electronic acts only

Electronic journal allowed?

Paper acts must be recorded in a paper journal. Use an electronic journal for electronic acts and as a backup.

How long to keep it

10 years

Thumbprint

Optional

Source

AS 44.50.078

Recommended entry fields for Alaska notaries

• Date and time of the act
• Type of notarial act
• Document type or description
• Signer name
• Signer address
• How identity was proven (ID type)
• ID issue and expiration dates
• Fee charged

Good to know

• Confirm with the Lieutenant Governor which acts AS 44.50.075 covers before relying on this app as your only record.

An electronic notary journal for Alaska

Choose Alaska as your commission state and US Notary Journal sets up the entry form above, warns you about the Alaska fee cap where one applies, and locks each finished entry so it cannot be altered. Use it on your phone at the signing and on your computer at the office.

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Last checked 2026-10-25. General information, not legal advice.