Florida Notary Public Course

Full Course + Exam Resources:

$45.00

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Everything You Need In One Place

Prepare to become a commissioned Florida Notary Public with our state-approved online training course. Learn the essential laws, responsibilities, and step-by-step procedures needed to perform notarial acts confidently and serve your Florida community with integrity and professionalism.

Steps To Becoming A Notary in Florida

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The first step to becoming a Florida Notary Public is completing the State-Approved Notary Course from Notary Public Association to receive your Proof of Completion certificate.
Take State-Approved Course
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Secure a $7,500 surety bond from Notary Public Association to meet Florida's legal requirements for notaries and protect the public from errors or omissions.
Obtain a $7,500 Surety Bond
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Complete and submit your full Florida notary application, including your Certificate of Completion, surety bond, and $39 filing fee to the Florida Department of State.
Submit Your Notary Application
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Once approved, you’ll receive your official notary commission certificate from the State of Florida, confirming your appointment as a Florida Notary Public.
Receive Your Commission
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Obtain a notary seal from NPA that meets Florida requirements and a notary journal to record your notarizations, ensuring professionalism and compliance.
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Take State Approved Course

The first step to becoming a Florida Notary Public is completing the State-Approved Notary Course from Notary Public Association to receive your Proof of Completion certificate.

Obtain a $7,500 Surety Bond

Secure a $7,500 surety bond from Notary Public Association to meet Florida's legal requirements for notaries and protect the public from errors or omissions.

Submit Your Notary Application

Complete and submit your full Florida notary application, including your Certificate of Completion, surety bond, and $39 filing fee to the Florida Department of State.

Receive Your Commission

Once approved, you’ll receive your official notary commission certificate from the State of Florida, confirming your appointment as a Florida Notary Public.

Buy Your Supplies

Obtain a notary seal from NPA that meets Florida requirements and a notary journal to record your notarizations, ensuring professionalism and compliance.

Fully Online & State Approved​

Our comprehensive Florida Notary Training Course is fully online, giving you the flexibility to study at your own pace from any device.

This state-approved course covers all essential laws, duties, and best practices to help you confidently perform notarial acts across Florida.

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Florida Certificate of Completion

The Florida Notary Public Certificate of Completion demonstrates your commitment to understanding the laws and duties required to serve with confidence and accuracy.

This certificate is a key step toward becoming a notary in Florida and shows you’re prepared to fulfill your official responsibilities with professionalism.

Student Reviews

Man that took the Florida Notary Course
"The Notary Public Association's Florida course was easy to follow and covered everything I needed. I felt confident submitting my application and starting my role as a notary in Florida."
Carlos M.
A student of the Florida Notary Course
"Really helpful course. It explained the steps clearly, and the material was presented in a way that made sense. I’d recommend it to anyone looking to become a Florida Notary Public."
Jason T.
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"This course made the process of becoming a notary in Florida much less intimidating. Everything was explained clearly, and I finished with a strong understanding of my notary duties."
Eric S.
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"The Florida notary course was well laid out and easy to work through. I appreciated the detailed guidance and felt prepared to handle notarial acts properly once I was commissioned."
Danielle R.
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"As someone new to notary work, this course gave me the clarity I needed. It made the steps simple, and I learned how to perform my duties correctly under Florida’s notary laws."
Melissa K.

FAQs

Most Frequent Questions and Answers

A: Yes. Florida law requires all first-time notary applicants to complete a three-hour state-approved notary education course before applying for a commission.

A: No. The course includes quizzes to reinforce your understanding, but there is no formal exam required to complete the Florida notary training.

A: You’ll have full access to the course materials for 2 years from the date of enrollment, giving you plenty of time to review and complete it at your own pace.

A: After completing the course, you’ll receive a Proof of Completion certificate. You’ll need to submit this certificate with your notary application and surety bond.

A: Yes. The course is fully online and mobile-friendly, so you can complete it on any device with internet access—phone, tablet, or computer.

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