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(No classes, tests, or special training required).

Qualifications

To qualify for an initial appointment (4-year term) to the office of notary public in the State of StateName, one must:
  • Be at least 18 years of age or older.

  • Be a legal resident of the State of StateName. (No certain length of time is required to establish residency).

  • Have no criminal convictions. (A criminal conviction is not an automatic denial to become a StateName notary public).

  • Submit an application to be appointed a notary public, and pay a $21 State appointment fee.

  • Obtain a surety bond in the amount of $10,000, available from The American Association of Notaries!

Cost

4-year term - A great bargain at only $79.00!

StateName Notary Package includes:

  • 4-year $10,000 bond (Only $50)*

  • $21 state filing fee*

  • Self-Inking notary stamp. Available in 5 case colors (StateCode 201)*

  • StateName notary public journal (StateCode 808)*

  • StateName Notary Public Manual (StateCode 800) $10.00 Value

  • Pocket Notary Record Book (StateCode 809)

  • One-Year Membership to AAN**

    *Required by StateName notary Law.

    **Includes membership card, toll- free help line, and updates on new laws.

    You can add additional StateName notary supplies to the above package. We highly recommend an Errors and Omissions (E&O) policy for your protection. The bond protects the public you serve – E&O policy protects you!

To begin the application process, Download and Print a StateName notary application and an order form from the PDF files listed below. To receive a StateName notary application by mail, email us at StateEmail.

 
 
 
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