How to Become a Notary
How to Become a Notary Public Becoming a notary public is a relatively simple process, depending on which state you live in. Notary training is only required in a handful of states such as California, Colorado, Missouri and Pennsylvania. Also Nevada, North Carolina, Indiana, Florida and Ohio require training. A few additional states require notary exams, like Connecticut and New York. Step 1: Notary Education While not required in most states to become a notary, we recommend notary education for all notaries public, especially new notaries. Many states publish notary laws or a simplified notary handbook. While helpful, many times this basic guide falls short of the many difficult situations a notary may encounter each day. Our state-specific online notary training courses...