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Notary Bond

LA Notary Public Errors & Omissions Policy

Errors and Omissions

Overview

What it is.

Errors and Omissions

Who usually needs it

All commissioned notaries public in Louisiana, including individual notaries, attorneys serving as notaries, title company staff acting as notaries, and ex officio notaries appointed by the Governor to perform notarial acts, are required to obtain a $50,000 surety bond. As of February 1, 2026, Louisiana no longer accepts Errors & Omissions policies as an al…

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.

  1. Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
  2. Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
  3. Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
  4. Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
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Details

Bond details.

StateLA
Bond amountVaries by license type or project
ObligeeN/A
Bond classNotary Bond
CategoryOther
BondLA Notary Public Errors & Omissions Policy
Plain descriptionErrors and Omissions
Who needs this bondAll commissioned notaries public in Louisiana, including individual notaries, attorneys serving as notaries, title company staff acting as notaries, and ex officio notaries appointed by the Governor to perform notarial …
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