Any person applying for a commission as a notary public in the State of Florida. Required when: Application for or renewal of a notary public commission.
Overview
What it is.
Any person applying for a commission as a notary public in the State of Florida. Required when: Application for or renewal of a notary public commission.
Who usually needs it
Any person applying for a commission as a notary public in the State of Florida.
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Notary bonds protect the public from notary errors or misconduct. Typical Pricing:. • Notary bonds: Typically very affordable — often under $100 per term. • No credit check: Required in most states. • Instant approval: Available for most notary bonds. Bond amounts and terms vary by state. Most states require a notary bond before commissioning. This is one of the most affordable bond types available.
Typical timeframe
Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateFLBond amount$7,500 for traditional notary public commission; $25,000 for online notary publ…Term length4 yearsObligeeFlorida Department of State, Division of CorporationsRenewalNotaries must obtain a new bond and submit a renewal application every four years prior to the expiration of their current commission.Bond classNotary BondCategoryNotaryBondBond of Notary PublicStatutory referenceFlorida Statutes Section 117.01(7)(a) and Section 117.225(6)JurisdictionState
