California Notary Application - Become a Notary Public California NNA

The instructor was fantastic. She was funny, made it interesting, and answered all of our questions. I passed with a score of 96%. She was the best instructor I've had.

Zelma Thorpes
Chatsworth, CA
I really enjoyed and found the NNA Notary seminar to be absolutely fantastic. I saved time and accomplished everything at one site. It was the best Notary seminar I've ever had.

Teresa J. Witz-Smith
Chatsworth, CA
When I helped my children with their homework, I used the same method that the NNA trainer did. It worked for them very well and it worked in the seminar. It's a valuable way to train at any age. Happy to say I passed with 85%.

C. Williams
Sherman Oaks, CA
The NNA instructor made an effort to engage the audience and there was a lot of interaction that made the material more interesting. I teach also, so I can appreciate it when things are engaging.

L.J. Fay
Agoura, CA
The seminar was great and the NNA staff was so helpful, with smiles on their faces. It was a very good learning experience. Thank you NNA - keep up the great job.

Hector Casillas
San Fernando, CA

Click here for California Notary Requirements

18 years of age
Legal state resident
Must read, write and understand English
Cannot have been convicted of felony or crime involving moral turpitude
Fingerprints and photograph

Become A California Notary in 3 Steps:

1. Select your state-required California Notary class

Live or online, the NNA's state approved Notary classes will teach you what you need to know to pass the state exam and become a California Notary. We guarantee it.

2. Meet state application requirements

Allow us to reserve a seat for you to take the California Notary exam and to arrange for your LiveScan fingerprinting and application photo. At NNA live California Notary class locations, you are able to complete all your state requirements - training, fingerprints, application photo, Notary exam - in one day.

3. Comply with state law by selecting your supply package

Complete California Notary supply package contains all you'll need, including your Notary bond, official seal and journal, to perform your notarial duties properly and protect yourself against liability.

Your Complete Satisfaction is Guaranteed

Trusted by state commissioning authorities since 1957, the NNA is the undisputed leader in serving and educating California's Notaries.

Questions? Give us a call!

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"I have been an NNA member for five years and NNA Hotline representatives have been a great support to carry out my Notary service. Thank you NNA for the help."

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Just a few of the exclusive benefits and privileges:

New law alerts ensure your compliance when state laws change
Unlimited toll-free hotline access provides answers when you need them most
Valuable industry news and insights from The National Notary magazine and the Notary Bulletin
Partner discount programs with FedEx®, OfficeMax®, RxSavingsPlus^SM, and more.
Member-only pricing on Notary essentials