How to Become a Mississippi notary public

1. Notary Public Application Checklist

You need to qualify to be able to apply to become a Mississippi notary public. Use the supplied link to view the Pre-Requisites to becoming a Mississippi notary public.

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2. Fill out the Mississippi Notary Public Application

In Mississippi it is required to FIRST submit your application along with your Filing Fee of $25.00 to the following address:

Business Services Division, P.O. Box 1020
Jackson MS 39215-1020

We offer a link directly to the application to make it easier on you becoming a Mississippi notary public.

http://www.sos.ms.gov/links/business/notaries/SOS_FORM_NP_001.pdf

 

3. Obtain the Correct $5,000.00 Mississippi notary bond

Once you have received your Notary Approval from the Mississippi Secretary of State, then you must purchase a Notary Public Bond using the effective dates provided in the approval letter. Nationwidenotarybond (NNB) offers many packages for new and renewing Mississippi notary publics which can include the notary bond, stamp, E&O insurance, free shipping and more.
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Submit Notary Commission Certificate to Nationwidenotarybond to receive supplies (Only if you purchased a supply package from us)

If you purchased a package from our company that includes supplies. In order for us to ship you the seal(stamp), you MUST forward us a copy of your Notary Public Commission Certificate. Your supplies will not be sent out to you with the bond at the time of purchase.