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Notary Bond

All non-attorney notaries public commissioned in Louisiana. Required when: Upon application for a notary commission and every five years thereafter. Exemptions: Licensed attorneys in Louisiana are exempt from the bond requirement.

Bond amount$10,000
State or jurisdictionLouisiana
ObligeeLouisiana Secretary of State

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Overview

What it is.

All non-attorney notaries public commissioned in Louisiana. Required when: Upon application for a notary commission and every five years thereafter. Exemptions: Licensed attorneys in Louisiana are exempt from the bond requirement.

Who usually needs it

All non-attorney notaries public commissioned in Louisiana.

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.

Your quote determines the actual premium.

Typical timeframe

Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting

Timing can change when underwriting needs more information.
Application details

How it works.

  1. Start the application

    Confirm the bond and provide applicant and business details.

  2. Review the quote

    See the terms and premium before deciding to continue.

  3. Pay and sign

    Complete the required payment and signatures.

  4. Receive the bond

    Get the issued bond and filing or delivery instructions.

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Frequently asked

Common questions.

What is Louisiana’s new notary bond requirement taking effect February 1, 2026?

Louisiana is moving to a $50,000 surety bond requirement for non-attorney notaries effective February 1, 2026 (replacing the prior $10,000 bond / E&O alternative referenced in older guidance). Non-attorney notaries should ensure they file the updated bond as required to keep their commission in good standing. Source: https://www.nationalnotary.org/notary-bulletin/blog/2025/09/new-50-000-surety-bond-requirement-for-louisiana-notaries-taking-effect-february-1-2026

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