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Notary Bond

Notary Surety Bond

Any person applying for a new or renewing notary public commission in Kansas. Required when: Application for a notary public commission or renewal of an existing commission.

Overview

What it is.

Any person applying for a new or renewing notary public commission in Kansas. Required when: Application for a notary public commission or renewal of an existing commission.

Who usually needs it

Any person applying for a new or renewing notary public commission in Kansas.

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.

StateKS
Bond amount$12,000
Term length4 years
ObligeeKansas Secretary of State
RenewalNotaries must submit a new appointment application (Form NO) including a new $12,000 surety bond and pay the $25 fee. Renewals should be submitted no more than 90 days before the current commission expires.
Bond classNotary Bond
CategoryNotary
BondNotary Surety Bond
Statutory referenceK.S.A. 53-5a22
JurisdictionState
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