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Public notaries in the US require a license from the federal government. In order to receive a license, a public notary must have a notary bond and submit proof of the bond.

This bond guarantees that the the notary will perform their duties in full and not commit fraud.

What is the cost of a Notary Bond?

A notary bond costs a fixed amount which varies depending on the state and the credit of the person applying for the bond. It is typically from $50 to $150 per year.

How does a Notary Bond help?

A notary bond protects the public and the federal government from any financial loss caused by the notary. If fraud is committed, then the bond company compensates the victim for their loss and the notary will need to pay back the bond company.

Some of these possible fraudulent activities include:

• Notarizing false or fraudulent signatures

• Notarizing any document that benefits the notary

• Notarizing a family member’s documents

How can I get a Notary Bond?

Suretegrity makes getting a notary bond online easy! Just pick the state for which you need the bond, fill out your information, and print out your bond. Most applications are instantly approved, so you don't need to wait.

If you have any questions about the bonding process or aren't sure which bond is right for you, give us a call. Our surety bond specialists are always happy to help.

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