Massachusetts Notary Public Course​

Full Course + Exam Resources:

$25.00

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Everything You Need In One Place

Become a certified Massachusetts Notary Public with our comprehensive online training. Master the knowledge and skills required to excel in your notary role and confidently serve your community.

Steps To Becoming A Notary in Massachusetts

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Step #1
Ensure you meet the state’s requirements, including being at least 18 years old, a Massachusetts resident or having a primary business in the state, and having good moral character.
Verify Eligibility
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Step #2
Fill out the official Notary Public application available on the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth’s website.
Complete the Application
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Step #3
Secure signatures from four Massachusetts residents, including one from a practicing Massachusetts attorney, to support your application.
Obtain Required Endorsements
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Step #4
Have your completed application notarized to confirm its validity before submission.
Get Your Application Notarized
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Step #5
Mail the notarized application along with the $60 fee to the Governor’s Council for review and approval.
Submit Your Application
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Once approved, you’ll receive instructions to take the Oath of Office, officially granting your commission.
Take the Oath of Office
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Obtain the required notary seal and journal. Your seal must include specific information, such as your name, the words “Notary Public,” and your commission expiration date.
Purchase Notary Supplies
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Verify Eligibility

Ensure you meet the state’s requirements, including being at least 18 years old, a Massachusetts resident or having a primary business in the state, and having good moral character.

Complete the Application

Fill out the official Notary Public application available on the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth’s website.

Obtain Required Endorsements

Secure signatures from four Massachusetts residents, including one from a practicing Massachusetts attorney, to support your application.

Get Your Application Notarized

Have your completed application notarized to confirm its validity before submission.

Submit Your Application

Mail the notarized application along with the $60 fee to the Governor’s Council for review and approval.

Take the Oath of Office

Once approved, you’ll receive instructions to take the Oath of Office, officially granting your commission.

Purchase Notary Supplies

Obtain the required notary seal and journal. Your seal must include specific information, such as your name, the words “Notary Public,” and your commission expiration date.

Fully Online & State Compliant​

Our comprehensive Massachusetts Notary Training Course is fully online, giving you the flexibility to learn at your own pace and on your schedule.

This course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to perform notary duties in Massachusetts with confidence, while ensuring you meet all state standards and requirements.

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Massachusetts Certificate of Completion

The Massachusetts Notary Public Certificate of Completion showcases your dedication to gaining the essential skills and knowledge required to perform notary duties with confidence and professionalism.

This certificate is a key milestone in your journey to becoming a notary and reflects your preparedness to take on the responsibilities of a Massachusetts notary public.

Student Reviews

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"This course made the process of becoming a Massachusetts notary so simple. The material was clear, well-organized, and easy to understand. I now feel fully prepared to handle my notary duties with confidence."
Damien T.
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"I loved that I could complete this course at my own pace. The lessons were engaging, and the step-by-step guidance ensured I understood every part of the notary process. Highly recommend!"
Janelle L.
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"The course covered all Massachusetts notary laws and responsibilities in detail. I appreciated the practical examples and tips that made it easy to apply what I learned."
Andrew T.
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"The course was well worth it. It provided all the information I needed, and the support team was incredibly helpful whenever I had questions. I feel fully prepared to start my notary career."
Shannon K.
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"This training was exactly what I needed. The information was presented in a professional yet straightforward way, making it easy to grasp the notary process in Massachusetts. I highly recommend this course!"
Emily R.

FAQs

Most Frequent Questions and Answers

A: No, Massachusetts does not require a training course to become a notary. However, this course provides essential knowledge of notary laws, procedures, and best practices, helping you avoid errors and confidently perform your duties.

A: The course is self-paced, so you can complete it on your schedule. Most students finish within a few hours to a couple of days, depending on their availability and learning speed.

A: Yes! The course covers Massachusetts notary laws, the step-by-step application process, how to properly notarize documents, record-keeping requirements, and common mistakes to avoid.

A: Yes! After completing the course, you will receive a Massachusetts Notary Public Certificate of Completion, which demonstrates your knowledge and preparation for the role.

A: Yes! You will have continued access to the course materials, allowing you to review Massachusetts notary laws, best practices, and procedures whenever you need a refresher.

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