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How to become
a Notary Public for Texas Appointment
All applications are
processed the same day that we receive them.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
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To become
qualified to become a Notary Public in the State of Texas you must:
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Be 18
years of age or older
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Legal
resident of the State of Texas (No length of time required to
qualify residency.)
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No
criminal convictions. Although a criminal conviction is not an
immediate denial to become a notary.
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Submit
the proper state application, complete with the $21 State
appointment fee.
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Obtain a
surety bond in the amount of $10,000 from an insurance agent in the
State of Texas. As of this writing the bond has a cost of $50.00 for
the (4) four year period.
Cost to obtain: $50 for required notary bond, $21 State fee = $71
Optional Coverage:
The company
offers you low cost Errors and Omissions Insurance for your protection.
It features:
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No
Deductible
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Coverage
of defense costs. Subject to policy provisions.
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Protection against errors and omissions
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Employers
covered under group policy at no additional charge.
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Additional notaries covered automatically under group policy during
the annual policy period.
For Instructions to Apply for Notary Public, click here.

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