Become a Rhode Island Notary

Click here for Rhode Island Notary Requirements

18 years of age
State resident and registered voter or attorney member of Rhode Island Bar
Must read, write and understand English

Become a Rhode Island Notary in 3 Steps:

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Obtain Your State-Specific Seal and Recommended Supplies

The NNA will provide everything you need to become a Notary in Rhode Island, including a state-recommended seal stamp, journal and supplies.

Complete Your Rhode Island Notary Application

To become a Notary in Rhode Island, you must follow the directions and fully complete the application on the Rhode Island Secretary of State website. Print and sign your name exactly as you would like your commission to be issued.

Become a Rhode Island Notary Public

To complete the process of becoming a Rhode Island Notary, fax a copy of your Commission Certificate that you received from the state to 1-800-833-1211 in order to receive your official seal or send a copy to National Notary Association, Notary Seal Processing, 9350 De Soto Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311-4926.

Download a Checklist to become a Rhode Island Notary Public.