Notary Public License Requirements by State
Compare requirements across all states to find out what you need.
| State | Education Hours | Est. Total Cost | Exam | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 0 | $60 - $150 | N/A | View Guide |
| Alaska | 0 | $70 - $160 | N/A | View Guide |
| Arizona | 0 | $75 - $170 | N/A | View Guide |
| Arkansas | 0 | $50 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| California | 6 | $150 - $300 | California Secretary of State (proctored exam) | View Guide |
| Colorado | 0 | $40 - $130 | Colorado Secretary of State (online open-book exam) | View Guide |
| Connecticut | 0 | $60 - $120 | Connecticut Secretary of the State (town clerk administered) | View Guide |
| Delaware | 0 | $55 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| Florida | 3 | $80 - $180 | N/A | View Guide |
| Georgia | 0 | $36 - $100 | N/A | View Guide |
| Hawaii | 0 | $70 - $150 | Hawaii Attorney General's Office | View Guide |
| Idaho | 0 | $60 - $150 | N/A | View Guide |
| Illinois | 0 | $40 - $120 | N/A | View Guide |
| Indiana | 0 | $55 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| Iowa | 0 | $60 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| Kansas | 0 | $55 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| Kentucky | 0 | $35 - $100 | N/A | View Guide |
| Louisiana | 0 | $130 - $300 | Louisiana Secretary of State | View Guide |
| Maine | 0 | $50 - $120 | Maine Secretary of State | View Guide |
| Maryland | 0 | $90 - $180 | N/A | View Guide |
| Massachusetts | 0 | $60 - $130 | N/A | View Guide |
| Michigan | 0 | $40 - $120 | N/A | View Guide |
| Minnesota | 0 | $40 - $110 | N/A | View Guide |
| Mississippi | 0 | $55 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| Missouri | 0 | $55 - $150 | N/A | View Guide |
| Montana | 0 | $55 - $140 | Montana Secretary of State (open-book exam) | View Guide |
| Nebraska | 0 | $60 - $160 | N/A | View Guide |
| Nevada | 2 | $80 - $180 | Nevada Secretary of State (or approved vendor) | View Guide |
| New Hampshire | 0 | $75 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| New Jersey | 0 | $25 - $90 | N/A | View Guide |
| New Mexico | 0 | $65 - $150 | N/A | View Guide |
| New York | 0 | $75 - $150 | New York Department of State | View Guide |
| North Carolina | 6 | $100 - $200 | North Carolina Secretary of State (administered at education course) | View Guide |
| North Dakota | 0 | $55 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| Ohio | 3 | $50 - $130 | Ohio Secretary of State (administered at approved education courses) | View Guide |
| Oklahoma | 0 | $50 - $120 | N/A | View Guide |
| Oregon | 0 | $40 - $110 | Oregon Secretary of State (online exam) | View Guide |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $90 - $180 | N/A | View Guide |
| Rhode Island | 0 | $30 - $90 | N/A | View Guide |
| South Carolina | 0 | $50 - $120 | N/A | View Guide |
| South Dakota | 0 | $50 - $130 | N/A | View Guide |
| Tennessee | 0 | $40 - $120 | N/A | View Guide |
| Texas | 0 | $50 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |
| Utah | 0 | $70 - $160 | Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (online exam) | View Guide |
| Vermont | 0 | $30 - $90 | N/A | View Guide |
| Virginia | 0 | $25 - $90 | N/A | View Guide |
| Washington | 0 | $60 - $150 | N/A | View Guide |
| West Virginia | 0 | $50 - $130 | N/A | View Guide |
| Wisconsin | 0 | $40 - $100 | N/A | View Guide |
| Wyoming | 0 | $60 - $140 | N/A | View Guide |