How to Become a Notary in Florida (2026)
Complete guide: requirements, training, exam, application, fees, bond and stamp. Last verified: August 2026.
1. Eligibility
18+, Florida resident or employed in Florida, no felony convictions
2. Required training
3-hour state-approved course required
3. The exam
Open-book exam included in the course
4. Application & fees
~$25-60 (commission + filing) · Full 2026 fee breakdown and the exact application steps are in our Florida pack.
5. Bond
$7,500 surety bond (4 years)
Official source
www.floridanotaryservice.com/ — always verify current requirements here before applying.
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