• Be a resident of the State of California

• Be at least 18 years of age

• Complete our 6 hours mandatory course

• Pass a written examination

• Complete the application

• Pass a background check, i.e. be finger printed

• Conviction of a felony where not less than 10 years have passed since the completion of probation

Yes. After taking our online course you will be emailed your certificate of completion. Our certificate is state certified. The certificate must be attached to your Notary application (which will also be emailed to you.) Both will be collected at the state exam location.

A: You need to pass a notary exam administered by proctors from the State of California. Out of 45 multiple choice questions you must answer 32 correct to achieve at least 70%. You will have 1 hour to complete the exam.

Our course is California state approved.

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