Notarize a Healthcare Surrogate in Miami, FL
A healthcare surrogate designation names someone to make medical decisions on your behalf when you cannot. Florida requires two witnesses. Notarization is recommended.
🇪🇸Ver en español→Witness requirement: Florida requires two witnesses for a healthcare surrogate designation. Neither witness can be the designated surrogate.
Who Needs This
- Adults planning for medical emergencies
- Anyone undergoing surgery or treatment
- People who want a trusted person to make medical decisions
What to Bring
- Completed healthcare surrogate form (unsigned)
- Valid photo ID
- Two witnesses (we can provide them)
How to Notarize a Healthcare Surrogate in Miami
Complete the form
Name your surrogate and alternate surrogate. Specify any limitations on their authority.
Bring two witnesses
Neither witness can be the named surrogate. We can provide witnesses.
Sign in front of witnesses
Sign the document in front of both witnesses. Each witness then signs.
Notarize (recommended)
Notarization is not required but strengthens the document.
Distribute copies
Give copies to your surrogate, doctor, and hospital. Keep the original accessible.
Three Ways to Get Your Healthcare Surrogate Notarized
Walk-In Office
Two Miami offices open 24/7. 2915 Biscayne Blvd or 10166 W Flagler St. No appointment needed.
$10/signature
Mobile Notary
We come to your home, office, hospital, or any Miami-Dade location. Same-day and after-hours available.
From $75
Remote Online
Sign by live video from anywhere. Florida-authorized remote online notarization. Available 24/7.
From $25/signature
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This page provides general information about notarization in Florida. It is not legal advice. Requirements vary by document and receiving office. Consult an attorney for questions about the legal effect of your document.
Ready to Notarize Your Healthcare Surrogate?
Walk-in · Mobile · Online · 24/7 · Miami-Dade County
(305) 240-6223