Delaware Notary Public Course

Full Course + Exam Resources:

$25.00

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Become a Certified Notary in Delaware

Our Delaware Online Notary Training Course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to perform remote notarizations with confidence. Learn state-specific regulations, technology requirements, and best practices to ensure compliance and efficiency in your notarial duties.

Steps to Become a Notary Public in Delaware

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To qualify as a notary in Delaware, you must be at least 18 years old, be a resident of Delaware or have a place of business in the state, and have no felony convictions. Government employees applying for a state notary commission must be designated by their agency.
Meet Delaware Notary Eligibility Requirements
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Step #2
Applicants must complete the official Delaware Notary Public application through the Delaware Secretary of State’s online system. The application requires personal details, employment information (if applicable), and the selection of a commission term length.
Complete the Delaware Notary Public Application
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After filling out the application, applicants must pay the required application fee. The fee varies based on the commission term selected. Payment must be made online through the Delaware Secretary of State’s portal.
Submit Your Application and Fee
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Some applicants, including first-time notaries and those in specific job roles, may be required to pass a notary exam. The exam ensures that applicants understand Delaware notary laws, proper procedures, and ethical responsibilities.
Pass the Delaware Notary Public Exam (if required)
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Once the application and exam (if required) are successfully processed, the Delaware Secretary of State will issue a Notary Commission Certificate. This certificate authorizes the individual to perform notarial acts within the state.
Receive Your Notary Commission Certificate
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Delaware notaries must obtain an official notary seal or stamp that meets state requirements. While a notary journal is not required by law, keeping one is highly recommended for maintaining records of notarizations and protecting against potential legal disputes.
Purchase a Notary Seal and Journal
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Meet Delaware Notary Eligibility Requirements

To qualify as a notary in Delaware, you must be at least 18 years old, be a resident of Delaware or have a place of business in the state, and have no felony convictions. Government employees applying for a state notary commission must be designated by their agency.

Complete the Delaware Notary Public Application

Applicants must complete the official Delaware Notary Public application through the Delaware Secretary of State’s online system. The application requires personal details, employment information (if applicable), and the selection of a commission term length.

Submit Your Application and Fee

After filling out the application, applicants must pay the required application fee. The fee varies based on the commission term selected. Payment must be made online through the Delaware Secretary of State’s portal.

Pass the Delaware Notary Public Exam (if required)

Some applicants, including first-time notaries and those in specific job roles, may be required to pass a notary exam. The exam ensures that applicants understand Delaware notary laws, proper procedures, and ethical responsibilities.

Receive Your Notary Commission Certificate

Once the application and exam (if required) are successfully processed, the Delaware Secretary of State will issue a Notary Commission Certificate. This certificate authorizes the individual to perform notarial acts within the state.

Purchase a Notary Seal and Journal

Delaware notaries must obtain an official notary seal or stamp that meets state requirements. While a notary journal is not required by law, keeping one is highly recommended for maintaining records of notarizations and protecting against potential legal disputes.

Fully Online & State Compliant​

Our Delaware 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 essential knowledge and skills needed to perform notarial duties in Delaware while ensuring full compliance with state laws and regulations.

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Delaware Certificate of Completion

Upon successfully completing the Delaware Notary Training Course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion.

This certificate serves as proof of your training and demonstrates your knowledge of Delaware notary laws and best practices. It may be required when applying for your notary commission or for record-keeping purposes.

Student Reviews

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"This course made it so easy to understand Delaware notary laws. The lessons were clear, and I loved that I could go at my own pace."
Cassandra L.
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"I was nervous about becoming a notary, but this course covered everything I needed. The step-by-step guidance was invaluable!"
Clara C.
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"Highly recommend! The training was well-structured, easy to follow, and helped me feel confident in performing notarizations."
Damarious J.
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"This course was exactly what I needed to refresh my notary knowledge before renewing my commission. It was informative and well-organized."
Torstin A.
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"Great course for anyone looking to become a notary in Delaware! The remote notarization section was particularly helpful."
Cassy E.

FAQs

Most Frequent Questions and Answers

A. The Delaware Notary Training Course is an online program designed to help new and renewing notaries understand Delaware’s notary laws, procedures, and best practices. It provides essential knowledge to ensure compliance and efficiency when performing notarial duties.

 

A. The course covers:

  • Delaware notary laws and regulations
  • Step-by-step notarization procedures
  • How to properly verify signers’ identities
  • Record-keeping and best practices
  • Preventing fraud and notary misconduct
  • Remote Online Notarization (RON) requirements in Delaware

A. The course is self-paced, allowing you to complete it on your schedule. Most students finish within a few hours, but you may take as much time as needed to fully grasp the material.

A. Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion that verifies your training in Delaware notary laws and procedures. This certificate may be required when applying for your notary commission.

 

A. Yes! This course is beneficial for both new and renewing notaries. It helps existing notaries stay up to date with any changes in Delaware notary laws and refresh their knowledge on best practices.

 

 

A. No prior experience is necessary. This course is designed for both new notaries and experienced notaries looking to enhance their knowledge and improve their notarial skills.

 

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