Any individual applying for a new or renewed commission as a notary public in Montana. Required when: Application for a new or renewed notary public commission.
Overview
What it is.
Any individual applying for a new or renewed commission as a notary public in Montana. Required when: Application for a new or renewed notary public commission.
Who usually needs it
Any individual applying for a new or renewed commission as a notary public in Montana.
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.
StateMTBond amount$25,000Term length4 yearsObligeeMontana Secretary of StateRenewalApplicants must obtain a new $25,000 surety bond for each 4-year renewal term, complete 4 hours of approved training, and pass the state notary exam.Bond classNotary BondCategoryNotaryBondNotary Surety BondStatutory referenceMontana Code Annotated 1-5-619JurisdictionState