NOTE: The requirements to become a process server change from time to time. You should contact your local county clerk or recorder to make sure the following information regarding becomming a process server in your state is still accurate.
Become a New Jersey Process Server
Requirements to Become a Process Server in New Jersey- Process servers in the state of New Jersey are not required to be licensed.
- Summonses shall be served together with a copy of the complaint, by the sheriff, or by a person specially appointed by the court for that purpose, or by plaintiff’s attorney or the attorney’s agent, or by any other competent adult not having a direct interest in the litigation.