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Become an
Illinois Notary

We’ve successfully guided thousands of Illinois Notaries through the commissioning process. Now it’s your turn to get started!

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Start your Illinois Notary commission with exactly what you need.

Get your state-required Notary training, exam, supplies, and support—all in one package! Our all-inclusive Illinois Notary packages come with everything you need to get commissioned and meet state requirements. 
Just looking for the training and exam? Get it here.

If you are a non-resident, you can begin the notary process here.

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Get everything you need in one place

No need to shop around! Get all your state-required items, including your training, exam, bond, seal stamp and journal, in our all-inclusive Notary packages.

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Take your state-required training and exam

Each Notary package includes our state-approved online training and exam. Learn what you need to know to become a Notary and pass the state-required exam.

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Complete the application process

Visit the Secretary of State’s website to complete your Notary application and pay the required application fee.

Four years of expert support included

Access to our NNA Hotline is included in every Notary package for your entire 4-year commission! When you have a notarization question, just reach out via phone or email for expert answers.

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Checklist: Illinois Notary Commission Process

Checklist: Illinois Notary Commission Renewal Process

State requirements and step-by-step instructions on the Illinois Notary commission process.

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