BMV Proof of Residency · Ohio
Ohio BMV proof of residency affidavit (Form 2336) — notarize online or in person
Ohio requires proof of residency when applying for a driver's license or ID. When standard documents are not available, the Ohio BMV accepts a notarized proof of residency affidavit (BMV Form 2336). Noted Notaries notarizes BMV 2336 online for any Ohio resident and in person in Mason, OH. The fee is $39.
Notarize BMV Form 2336 online
Ohio authorizes online notarization for BMV proof of residency affidavits. Complete your session over a secure video call from anywhere in Ohio.
Do not sign the form before your session. The signature must be made in front of the notary.
- Share your completed form. Send the completed but unsigned BMV 2336 as a PDF before your session.
- Join the video session. Connect with your government-issued photo ID via secure audio-video call.
- Sign and receive your document. Sign electronically during the session. Receive the notarized form same day.
In-person notarization in Mason, OH
Mobile appointments in Mason and throughout Greater Cincinnati — at your home, BMV office parking area, or wherever works.
Do not sign the form before the appointment. The signature must be made in the notary's presence.
- Complete BMV 2336 — do not sign. Fill in the form fully. Leave the signature line blank until you are with the notary.
- Bring valid photo ID. Government-issued photo ID required for identity verification.
- Sign in front of the notary. Notary witnesses your signature and applies the Ohio seal.
- FormBMV 2336
- Who signsOhio resident establishing residency
- Signed before session?No — sign in front of notary
- Valid ID requiredYes — government-issued photo ID
- Price$39 online or in person
- AvailabilitySame day, evenings OK
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FAQ
What is a BMV proof of residency affidavit in Ohio?
Ohio BMV Form 2336 is a sworn statement used when a license or ID applicant cannot provide standard Ohio residency documents such as a utility bill, bank statement, or lease agreement. A commissioned Ohio notary must witness the signature. The Ohio BMV accepts the notarized affidavit as proof of Ohio residency.
Can I notarize BMV Form 2336 online?
Yes. Ohio authorizes Remote Online Notarization and BMV Form 2336 is eligible. You join a secure video session, sign electronically, and receive the notarized document same day to submit to the Ohio BMV.
What do I need for a BMV residency affidavit appointment?
Bring the completed but unsigned BMV 2336 form and a valid government-issued photo ID. Do not sign the form before the session. BMV 2336 is available from the Ohio BMV website or any Ohio BMV office.
How much does it cost to notarize BMV Form 2336?
$39 online or in person. No hidden fees.
Is BMV Form 2336 the same as the 50-hour affidavit?
No. BMV Form 2336 is a proof of residency affidavit for license or ID applicants. The 50-hour affidavit (BMV Form 5791) is for teen drivers completing supervised driving hours. Both require notarization.
Remote online notarization is available for eligible documents. Document eligibility varies. Some receiving agencies may have additional requirements beyond notarization. We review document details if needed before sending your secure remote session link.
This information is for general educational purposes and is not legal advice. Consult a qualified attorney for questions about your specific document or situation.