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New Jersey Notary

Thousands of New Jersey Notaries have chosen the NNA to help them through the commissioning process. Now it’s your turn!

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All-inclusive Notary packages to help you get started

Not sure where to start? Our Notary packages include the supplies you need to become a Notary in New Jersey and meet state requirements.

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State-required supplies included

Get your state-required seal stamp, Notary journal, and extra tools to help you confidently perform notarizations, in our New Jersey Notary packages starting at $117.

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Expert support in every package

Any package you choose also includes NNA Hotline access, so you can get answers to New Jersey Notary law and notarization questions throughout your 5-year commission.

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Online application process

Once you’ve purchased your package and completed your training with the state, submit your Notary Public commission application online

Everything you need and more in one package

State-required supplies, helpful Notary tools, and expert notarization support—it's all included when you become a Notary with the NNA.

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Checklist: New Jersey Notary Commission Process

Checklist: New Jersey Notary Commission Process

State requirements and step-by-step instructions on how to become a Notary Public in New Jersey.

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What to know when applying to become a New Jersey Notary Public

What to know when applying to become a New Jersey Notary Public

  • Meet New Jersey Notary requirements. You must be 18 or older, be a resident or employed by a company with a primary place of business in New Jersey, and have no convictions for crimes involving dishonesty or crimes of the first or second degree.
  • Complete your training with the state. Before filling out your application, follow the state’s training and exam requirements. You’ll need to read the New Jersey Notary Public Manual, complete the training videos, and pass an exam. Once you’ve completed the exam, you’ll receive an exam access key to include on your application.
  • It may take up to 6 weeks to get commissioned. Your commission application is approved by the New Jersey State Treasurer, not the NNA. The process can take anywhere from 4 to 6 weeks.
  • Looking for more info? Visit our detailed overview to learn how to become a Notary Public in New Jersey.
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