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Illinois Notary Public Training

Whether you’re becoming a Notary for the first time or renewing your commission, we can help you check your state-required training and exam off the list. Our Notary Public course meets Illinois requirements and prepares you with what you need to know for your work ahead.

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Become a Notary

State-Required Training and Exam

Learn everything you need to know to become a Notary and take the included Notary Public state exam, at your own pace! From the application process to performing notarizations and mistakes to avoid throughout your commission.

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Renew as a Notary

State-Required Training and Exam

Brush up on best practices, Notary procedures, and how to handle tricky situations with confidence. Then take the included end-of-course Notary Public exam to fulfill Illinois requirements for renewing Notaries.

Get Certified. Stay Sharp. Build Your Network.

NOTARY SIGNING AGENT

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    Notary Signing Agent Training Online

    Learn everything you need to know to confidently oversee loan signings in Illinois as a NNA® certified Notary Signing Agent. Title companies and signing services hire NSAs to deliver loan documents to borrowers, oversee the signing and return the documents. Note: You must become a notary before starting the NSA certification process.

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NOTARY HOW-TOs

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    Notary Essentials®

    Learn the five steps that make notarizations simple and worry-free in this interactive online course. NOTE: This course does not satisfy any state training requirements.

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    Notary Quick-Start Training

    Brush up on the five steps of a proper notarization with this 20-minute online course. Perfect for new Notaries and those who notarize now and then wanting to handle every acknowledgment and jurat with confidence. NOTE: This course does not cover state-specific requirements.

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NOTARY HANDBOOK

  • Illinois Notary Primer

    This comprehensive text explains Illinois Notary laws and procedures in easy-to-understand terms and provides recommendations and tips for worry-free notarizations.

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CONFERENCE

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    NNA Conference

    What helps build a community is the chance to come together and connect. That’s why we host in-person events to bring the Notary community together, offering opportunities to connect, share knowledge, and gain insights that help notaries across the country.

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