Nevada Notary Commission — Requirements
- EligibilityNRS 240.010
Be at least 18 years old, a Nevada resident or employed in Nevada, and not convicted of a disqualifying offense.
- TrainingNRS 240.018
Complete the Nevada Secretary of State notary training course (required for new appointments and renewals after lapse).
Visit resource - ExaminationNRS 240.018
Pass the Nevada notary examination administered by the Secretary of State.
- Surety bondNRS 240.030
Obtain a $10,000 surety bond from a Nevada-authorized surety carrier for the 4-year commission term.
- Commission application
File the application, oath of office, and bond through SilverFlume; pay the state filing fee.
Visit resource - Notarial journalNRS 240.120
Maintain a bound, sequentially-numbered journal of every notarial act.
State Authorities
Surety Bonds
Contact the Nevada Secretary of State — Notary Division
- Website: https://www.nvsos.gov/sos/licensing/notary
- SilverFlume: https://www.nvsilverflume.gov/
- Phone: 775-684-5708
- Email: notary@sos.nv.gov
- Address: 202 N. Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701