Your One-Stop Shop to Become a Notary in Utah
The American Association of Notaries offers a simple step-by-step guide to become a Utah notary. With our help, becoming a Utah notary is easy and hassle-free.
To become a notary in Utah, you must:
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1- Be at least 18 years old.
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2- Lawfully resident in the State of Utah or be employed in the state for at least 30 days prior to applying for a notarial commission.
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3- Be able to read, write and understand English.
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4- Be a US citizen or have permanent resident status under §245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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5- Have not been revoked or suspended as a notary without expressed permission from the Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
Steps to Become a Notary in Utah
To become a notary public in Utah, make sure you meet the eligibility
requirements listed above, then complete the following seven steps:
Step 1- Order a four-year, $5,000 Utah notary bond
Utah requires all notary applicants to provide proof of a four-year, $5,000 notary bond. You can order the bond from our website 24/7. The notary bond, along with instructions to complete the notary application process, can be downloaded instantly upon checkout. Click here to order a notary bond.
Step 2- Take the oath of office
The oath of office is attached to your notary bond, have it notarized. Then, scan the notary bond and oath of office and save them as a PDF file. You will be asked to upload them when completing your notary application on the lieutenant governor’s website.
Step 3- Prepare for the test
Review the Study Guide, Notary Code, and any other information listed on the Office of the Utah Lieutenant Governor’s website. This will help you pass the notary test.
Step 4- Submit your notary application
Complete an application on the Utah Lieutenant Governor’s website. Take the notary test, pay the $95 testing and administrative fee, and upload your signed notary bond and notarized oath of office to complete the notary application process.
Step 5- Wait to receive your certificate of authority
Your certificate of authority will be emailed to you after your application is approved. Utah law requires notaries to provide a certificate of authority with a notarized declaration to a notary stamp vendor to obtain a notary stamp.
Step 6- Purchase Utah notary stamp
At a minimum, you will need a Utah notary stamp to perform notarial acts. Save up to 40% on Utah notary supplies. All our notary stamps are made in house, comply with Utah notary law, and come with a lifetime warranty.
Step 7- Email us a copy of your certificate of authority and notarized declaration
Email us a copy of your certificate of authority with a notarized declaration so we can prepare and ship your Utah notary stamp and any additional notary supplies you have ordered.
Everything You Need to Become a Notary in Utah
Includes a One-year Membership to AAN
Limited time offer - save up to 40% on notary supplies
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Six-year, $5,000 Utah notary bond. | |
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Trodat self-inking rectangular notary stamp | |
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One-year membership to AAN | |
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Four years of expert support | |
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E-notary journal | |
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Your Cost:
Only $61.95*
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* The Utah Notary Value Package I may be purchased separately at the same net savings without the state mandatory four-year, $5,000 notary bond for $21.95 plus $7.95 for shipping. Enter item # P101 on the order form. The Utah Notary Value Package II may be purchased separately at the same net savings without the state mandatory four-year, $5,000 notary bond for $33.95 plus $7.95 for shipping. Enter item # P102 on the order form. The Utah four-year, $5,000 notary bond may also be purchased separately for $50.00. Discounts and savings apply only to supplies. Prices do not include taxes.
**Required by law.
Utah notary bonds and errors and omissions insurance policies provided by this insurance agency, the American Association of Notaries, Inc., are underwritten by Western Surety Company (established 1900). Kal Tabbara is a licensed insurance agent in Utah.