Notary Service and Bonding Agency, Inc.

Serving over a million notaries since 1940, we have made becoming a new notary public or renewing as a notary public in Washington DC fast and effortless.
We are your central notarial provider to securely order your official notary seal embosser, certificate stamps, and other essential notarial supplies.
- Save more! Low cost notary official seal embossers and supplies.
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Eligibility:
Be 18 years of age or older.
Be a resident or work in the District of Columbia.
Provisions:
Required. A notary bond in the amount of $2,000 is required for new and renewing notaries.
Errors & Omissions Insurance
Optional. Notary Service and Bonding Agency, Inc. strongly recommends that District of Columbia notaries insure themselves against claims of negligence.
Required. Embosser seal and inker. Required elements - notary’s name, the words “Notary Public” in the center of the seal, the commission expiration date in the center, and “District of Columbia” on the outer perimeter. A notary public must file an impression of his or her seal with the District of Columbia. The notary seal must be safeguarded by the notary in order to prevent forgeries and other misuse by other individuals. Note: Every District of Columbia notary public must display a NOTARY PUBLIC SIGN. Government notaries are exempted from this rule.
Required. Every notary public is required by law to keep a record of all official acts performed.
A $75 filing fee is required for new and renewal notary applications.
The applicant must show that he or she has the required knowledge of the powers, duties, and liabilities of a notary public by means of an oral examination. Notaries seeking reappointment are not required to take the examination again, unless the commission has been expired for one year or more.
Permitted. Persons living in adjoining states and employed or doing business in the District of Columbia may apply. Such persons must meet the same qualifications as a District of Columbia resident.
Notary Commission Renewal
A notary public may apply 45 days before the expiration of the current commission by completing the renewal application form.
Steps:
Place your order for your Washington DC new or renewal notary bond package.
Online Ordering: Proceed back to the secure shopping store to complete your order.
Email, Fax or Mail Ordering:
Fax: 1-800-637-5992
Scan & Email: statenotice@notarybonding.com
Corporate Mailing:
Notary Service and Bonding Agency, Inc.
550 Hulet Drive, Suite 105
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
Apply to become a new notary or to renew your notary commission at the Washington DC Secretary of State notary commissions website. Please follow the step-by-step directions to proceed with your notary commission process.
State Bond Terms:
5 Year Term / $2,000 Bond
State Stamp / Seal Requirements:
State Store Name:
Notary Service and Bonding Agency, Inc.
Allow Faxed Applications: