---
title: Send a non-disclosure agreement document for signature
description: Send a finalized non-disclosure agreement contract document to the specified signatories for signature.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/legal-service-delivery/snlc-send-doc-sign-nda.html
release: australia
product: Legal Service Delivery
classification: legal-service-delivery
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 2
breadcrumb: [Work on NDA legal requests, Non-disclosure agreement requests, Use, Contract Management Pro for Legal Service Delivery, Integration with ServiceNow applications, Legal Service Delivery, Legal and Contract Operations, Employee Service Management]
---

# Send a non-disclosure agreement document for signature

Send a finalized non-disclosure agreement contract document to the specified signatories for signature.

## Before you begin

The contract document must be reviewed and finalized, and the contract status must be set to Document ready. For more information, see [Review a contract document in Employee Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-service-delivery/snlc-submit-req-chngs-ndar.md) and [Work on a contract change request](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-service-delivery/snlc-finalize-document-nda.md).

Role required: sn\_cm\_core.contract\_user and sn\_lg\_ops.legal\_user

## Procedure

1.  Open a legal request.

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Method

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Actions

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**__Employee Center__**

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1.  Navigate to **All** &gt; **Employee Center**.
2.  Select the **My Requests** option on the header menu.
3.  Open your submitted non-disclosure agreement request.


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**__Legal Service Portal__**

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1.  Navigate to **All** &gt; **Legal Request** &gt; **Legal Service Portal**.
2.  Select the **My Requests** option on the header menu.
3.  Select **View all requests**.
4.  Open your submitted non-disclosure agreement request.


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</table>2.  Select **Send for signature**.

    **Note:** If a message states that the signatories are not in sync, update and sync them before sending the document for signature.

    -   If you are using Contract Management Pro 1.2.1, see [Resolve the failure to send contract documents for signature \(starting Contract Management Pro 1.2.1\)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-service-delivery/snlc-sync-doc-user.md).
    -   If you are using an earlier version of Contract Management Pro, see [Resolve an error during send for signature](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-service-delivery/snlc-sync-signatories-user.md).
    **Note:** If the signatories include a gap in the signing order, the signing order is updated automatically to maintain a continuous order before the document is sent.

    A message appears displaying details of the contract document that is sent for signature.

3.  Select **Send for signature** on the confirmation message.


## Result

The document is sent for signature to the specified signatories. The activity stream displays details of the contract document that is sent for signature.

The contract state and contract status update to Awaiting Signature. For more information, see [Signature workflow for a request](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-service-delivery/snlc-lsd-signature-workflow.md).

**Parent Topic:**[Work on NDA legal requests](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-service-delivery/snlc-work-on-contract-request.md)