541120

Offices of Notaries

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NAICS Code Hierarchy

54

Sector

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

541

Subsector

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

5411

Industry Group

Legal Services

541120

National Industry (This Code)

Offices of Notaries

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
This industry comprises establishments (except offices of lawyers and attorneys) primarily engaged in drafting, approving, and executing legal documents, such as real estate transactions, wills, and contracts; and in receiving, indexing, and storing such documents.

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

Contact SBA

Measurement Period

Total assets

Standard Type

Other

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 541120

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

Establishments of lawyers and attorneys primarily engaged in the practice of law are classified in Industry 541110, Offices of Lawyers; and
Establishments of notaries public engaged in activities, such as administering oaths and taking affidavits and depositions, witnessing and certifying signatures on documents, but not empowered to draw and approve legal documents and contracts, are classified in U.S. Industry 541199, All Other Legal Services.

How to Use NAICS 541120 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 541120Offices of Notaries — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Legal Services space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of Contact SBA, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 541120.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 541120?

NAICS code 541120 is 'Offices of Notaries', classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector (NAICS 54). This industry comprises establishments (except offices of lawyers and attorneys) primarily engaged in drafting, approving, and executing legal documents, such as real estate transactions, wills, and c

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 541120?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 541120 (Offices of Notaries) as one with Contact SBA. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 541120 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 541120 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 541120 (Offices of Notaries) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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