How much will my notary public bond in Pennsylvania cost?
Pennsylvania notary bonds are set in the amount of $10,000. SuretyBonds.com is able to issue these 4-year bonds instantly for just $30 in 5 minutes over the phone.
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Why do I need this bond?
Pennsylvania notary bonds serve as a guarantee of a notary’s professionalism and the faithful execution of the duties of a notary ethically and lawfully. Notary public bonds also protect clients and the state of Pennsylvania from financial loss as a result of a notary’s negligence while performing notarial acts.
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What’s the fine print?
Notary public bonds are required by the Pennsylvania Department of State Notary Division. Notary bonds are considered continuously effective until canceled and last for a 4-year term. The surety must give the Department at least 30 days of notice prior to any cancellation.
How to become a notary public in Pennsylvania
To qualify for appointment as a notary public, you must:
- be 18 years or older
- be a resident of Pennsylvania or employed by the commonwealth
- be of good moral character and familiar with the duties of a notary public
- have completed an approved 3-hour course on notary education within the past 6 months
- not have been convicted of or pleaded no contest to a felony or lesser offense relating to the duties of notaries public in the past 5 years
No persons holding a judicial office in Pennsylvania, any members of the United States Congress or any members of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania may be appointed as a notary public. When applying, please carefully refer to the following instructions:
- application must be typewritten or legibly printed on the prescribed form
- use your full name as you would like it to appear on your commission
Allow 4 to 6 weeks for processing after the submission of an application. Each application should be accompanied by a fee of $40 payable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Important Links
Pennsylvania Department of State - Notary Bonding Requirement
Pennsylvania Department of State: Notary Application Process & Instructions
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