Any individual applying for or renewing a notary public commission in Arizona. Required when: Financial loss to the public resulting from the notary's failure to perform their duties faithfully or any improper conduct during a notarial act. Exemptions: None
Overview
What it is.
Any individual applying for or renewing a notary public commission in Arizona. Required when: Financial loss to the public resulting from the notary's failure to perform their duties faithfully or any improper conduct during a notarial act. Exemptions: None
Who usually needs it
Any individual applying for or renewing a notary public commission in Arizona.
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.
StateAZBond amount$5,000Term length4 yearsObligeeArizona Secretary of StateRenewalNotaries must purchase a new bond and submit a renewal application to the Secretary of State's office approximately 60 days before their current commission expires.Bond classNotary BondCategoryNotaryBondNotary Public BondStatutory referenceA.R.S. § 41-312JurisdictionState