California Notary Public exam preparation, guides, and resources
Complete guide to California Notary Public eligibility requirements for 2025. Covers age, residency, citizenship, background checks, disqualifying offenses, and real-life scenarios. Answers: Can I be a notary with a DUI? Do I need to be a US citizen?
Complete step-by-step guide to LiveScan fingerprinting for California Notary Public applicants. Covers when to get fingerprinted, required forms (BCIA 8016), costs ($70-$90), locations, and background check process. Updated for 2025.
Complete beginner's guide to Acknowledgments and Jurats for California Notaries. Explains the difference, when to use each, certificate requirements, and the mandatory boxed notice. Avoid $10,000 penalties for using the wrong certificate.
Complete guide to becoming a California Notary Public in 2025. Covers eligibility, exam format (45 questions, 60 minutes), fees, LiveScan, timelines, and the critical 30-day filing deadline. Updated for 2025 law changes.
