Learn about the process to become a Notary Public in Washington. For
detailed instructions on getting your WA Notary commission, visit
http://bit.ly/3pUosDv.'>http://bit.ly/3pUosDv.

Notaries are responsible for verifying a person’s identity, confirming they are
aware of what they plan to sign, and that they are not being pressured to sign
a document.

Washington Notary applicants must be 18 or older, live or have a place of
business in the state, be a citizen or legal resident of the U.S.*, and be able to
read and write English. If you meet the necessary requirements, you are ready to get started.

*Starting on July 1, 2024, Washington state will no longer require applicants to be citizens or legal residents of the U.S. to qualify for a commission.

Here are the important steps it takes to become a Notary Public in WA:
1. Get a $10,000 surety bond.
2. Complete the Notary application and oath.
3. Submit your application, a copy of your surety bond and a $40 application
fee to the Washington State Department of Licensing online or by mail.
4. Receive your Notary certificate.
5. Buy your official Washington Notary stamp and journal.

Access Washington’s guidelines for becoming a Notary here: http://bit.ly/3pUosDv.'>http://bit.ly/3pUosDv.

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