Alaska

How to Become a Notary in Alaska

Quick Facts

Minimum Age

Residency Required

Yes

Education Required

No

Exam Required

No

Background Check

No background check is required

Bond Requirement

Yes

Commission Term

4 years

Journal Required

Yes

Stamp Requirement

Yes

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Steps to Become a Notary in Alaska

Education: No training is required.
Exam: No exam is required.
Background Check: No background check is required
Bond: Yes, a $2,500 bond is required
Applictation: Yes, application and a fee required
Order Supplies: Stamp Required
File Oath And Commission: Yes, an Oath is required

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Alaska Secretary of State

Notary Public Section

The Office of Lieutenant Governor receives applications for appointment and reappointment as a notary public, processes the applications for limited governmental notaries public, administers the commissioning process for all notaries public, and maintains the Notary Database Online.

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