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Become a California Notary Public — 100% Online, State-Compliant Training

Start your notary career with confidence. Our state-compliant courses make learning simple, fast, and fully online.

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California requires education before your notary exam. Select the course that fits your situation.

6-Hour Notary Education

New applicants

Required for first-time California notary applicants. Covers all foundational notary law, procedures, and best practices in compliance with California Government Code §8201. hbbhbbbh

$35

One-time fee · Certificate valid 2 years

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3-Hour Notary Renewal

Renewals

For notaries renewing their commission. Focuses on recent statutory changes, updated procedures, and refreshed notarial standards in California. nknknknknknknnknknkknknknknknknknnknknknknknknknknnjnjnjnjnjnjnjnjnjnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn

$35

One-time fee · Certificate valid 2 years

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How the course works

A straightforward, compliant path to your completion certificate

Enroll

Create your account and purchase the appropriate course for your situation.

Complete lessons

Work through all required modules at your own pace. Instructional time is tracked automatically to ensure the minimum required hours are met.

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Verify identity

Upload a government-issued photo ID before your certificate is issued — required to confirm you are the student who completed the course.

Download certificate

Receive your official PDF Certificate of Completion, valid for use with your California notary application for 2 years from the date of issuance.

Compliance statement: NotaryPro Academy is an independent education provider. This course fulfills the education requirement for California notary public applicants and is based on the California Notary Public Handbook (2017 edition). NotaryPro Academy is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with the California Secretary of State or any government agency.

Why choose NotaryPro Academy

Designed to meet California’s education vendor standards

Self-paced

Complete your required hours on your schedule. Progress is automatically saved so you can pick up where you left off.

Compliant content

Curriculum aligned with California Government Code and the 2017 Notary Public Handbook.

Secure verification

Government ID verification before certificate issuance — protecting both students and the state.

Instant certificate

Downloadable PDF certificate issued immediately upon verified completion.

Time tracking

Automated tracking ensures you meet the minimum required instructional hours.

Support

Contact our education team by email for questions about course content or enrollment.