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Nebraska Notary Public Course

  • State Compliant
  • Fully Online
  • Extensive Resources
  • Practice Quizzes
  • Works on All Devices
  • Live Support

Full Course + Exam Resources:

$25.00

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Become a Certified Notary in Nebraska

Our Nebraska Online Notary Training Course provides the essential knowledge and skills needed to become a successful notary public. Learn the state’s notary laws, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance and confidence in your role.

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Steps to Becoming a Nebraska Notary Public

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Applicants must be at least 19 years old, a U.S. citizen or legal resident, and a resident of Nebraska or a bordering state with a place of work in Nebraska. Individuals with felony convictions are not eligible.
Meet Nebraska Notary Eligibility Requirements
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Obtain and complete the notary application from the Nebraska Secretary of State’s website.
Complete the Nebraska Notary Public Application
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Nebraska requires new notary applicants to pass a notary exam administered by the Secretary of State, covering notary laws and best practices.
Take the Nebraska Notary Exam
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Purchase a $15,000 surety bond from an insurance or bonding company. The bond must be valid for the four-year commission term.
Obtain a $15,000 Surety Bond
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Mail the completed application, proof of passing the exam, the $15,000 surety bond, and the $30 filing fee to the Nebraska Secretary of State.
Submit the Application, Bond, and Fee
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Once approved, you will receive your official notary commission certificate.
Receive Your Notary Commission Certificate
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Nebraska requires notaries to use a seal or stamp that includes their name, “Notary Public,” “State of Nebraska,” and commission expiration date.
Purchase a Notary Seal or Stamp
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Although not required, maintaining a notary journal is strongly recommended for tracking notarizations and ensuring legal protection.
Keep a Notary Journal (Recommended)
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Meet Nebraska Notary Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be at least 19 years old, a U.S. citizen or legal resident, and a resident of Nebraska or a bordering state with a place of work in Nebraska. Individuals with felony convictions are not eligible.

Complete the Nebraska Notary Public Application

Obtain and complete the notary application from the Nebraska Secretary of State’s website.

Take the Nebraska Notary Exam

Nebraska requires new notary applicants to pass a notary exam administered by the Secretary of State, covering notary laws and best practices.

Obtain a $15,000 Surety Bond

Purchase a $15,000 surety bond from an insurance or bonding company. The bond must be valid for the four-year commission term.

Submit the Application, Bond, and Fee

Mail the completed application, proof of passing the exam, the $15,000 surety bond, and the $30 filing fee to the Nebraska Secretary of State.

Receive Your Notary Commission Certificate

Once approved, you will receive your official notary commission certificate.

Purchase a Notary Seal or Stamp

Nebraska requires notaries to use a seal or stamp that includes their name, “Notary Public,” “State of Nebraska,” and commission expiration date.

Keep a Notary Journal (Recommended)

Although not required, maintaining a notary journal is strongly recommended for tracking notarizations and ensuring legal protection.

Fully Online & State Compliant​

Our Nebraska Notary Training Course is fully online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and on your schedule.

This course provides the essential knowledge and skills needed to perform notary duties in Nebraska with confidence while ensuring full compliance with state laws and regulations.

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Nebraska Certificate of Completion

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

This certificate serves as proof of your training and demonstrates your knowledge of Nebraska notary laws, procedures, and best practices. While not required by the state, this certificate can enhance your professional credibility and help you stand out to clients and employers.

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Student Reviews

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"This course made learning Nebraska notary laws simple and easy to understand. The step-by-step guidance helped me feel confident in completing my application and passing the exam."
Jane H.
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"I had no prior experience as a notary, but this course covered everything I needed to know. The practice exam was a great way to prepare for the state exam, and I passed on my first attempt."
Andrew F.
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"The online format was perfect for my schedule. I could go through the lessons at my own pace, and the material was well-organized. I highly recommend this course for anyone looking to become a Nebraska notary."
Beth V.
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"Even though I’ve been a notary for years, this course was a great refresher. It covered Nebraska’s latest regulations and best practices, helping me stay up to date."
Kodi R.
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"The Nebraska notary exam seemed overwhelming at first, but this course broke everything down in a way that was easy to understand. The sample questions really helped me prepare."
Kasen Y.

FAQs

Most Frequent Questions and Answers

A: The course is self-paced, and most students complete it in about 3 to 4 hours. You can start, pause, and resume at any time.

A: No, Nebraska does not require formal training, but applicants must pass a notary exam. This course helps prepare you for the exam and ensures you understand state laws, procedures, and best practices.

A: The course is self-paced, and most students complete it in about 3 to 4 hours. You can start, pause, and resume at any time.

A: Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion to demonstrate your training and knowledge.

A: No, but we provide step-by-step guidance on how to complete and submit the Nebraska Notary Public Application.

A: Yes, this course is helpful for both new and renewing notaries who want to stay updated on Nebraska notary laws and best practices.

 

A: No, the course is fully online and accessible from any device with an internet connection.

 

A: Yes, the course includes information on Nebraska’s remote online notarization (RON) laws and how to become a remote online notary.

 

A: After finishing the course, you must pass the Nebraska notary exam, submit your notary application, obtain a $15,000 surety bond, and pay the required fee to the Nebraska Secretary of State.

 

A: Support is available if you have any questions. You can reach out for assistance at any time during your training.

 

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