NOTARY PUBLIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Each person appointed and commissioned as a notary public shall be:
- • At least 18 years of age.
- • A resident of the State of Texas.
- • Must not have been convicted of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude.
- • Complete and submit an application for appointment form to the Secretary of State, Notary Public Unit.
- • Provide a $10,000 surety bond, if required (state employees are exempt from the bond requirement).
- • Pay the $21 filing fee.
- • Take an oath of office before a notary public.
Print order form to Mail, Fax, or Secure Upload.
STEP 1
Print and complete the paperwork.
STEP 2
Send us your paperwork at one of the three ways below.
Application and Order Form:
Atkinson Bros. Agency
PO Box 2153
Crosby, TX 77532
Fax
(800) 929-6094
(281) 666-8482
(713) 664-8156
Secure Upload
Order Online
STEP 1
Print & Complete
Application for Appointment as Texas Notary Public.
Texas State Application:
STEP 2
Online order form.
You can upload your application from step 1 during the order.
Order Online and upload Application: