Your One-Stop Shop to Become a Notary in Oklahoma
The American Association of Notaries offers a simple step-by-step guide to become a notary in Oklahoma. With our help, becoming an Oklahoma notary is easy and hassle-free.
To become a notary in Oklahoma, you must:
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1- Be 18 years of age or older and a legal resident of Oklahoma or be an out-of-state resident employed in Oklahoma.
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2- Be able to read and write the English language.
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3- Not have been convicted of a felony.
Steps to Become a Notary in Oklahoma
Step 1- Complete an Oklahoma notary application
All Oklahoma notary applicants are required to complete a notary application on the Oklahoma Secretary of State's website and pay a $50 filing fee. Click here to complete an Oklahoma notary application.
Step 2- Complete a national criminal history record check
The secretary of state will email you instructions that include where to complete this step and the associated cost. The criminal history record check cannot be completed until your application has been submitted to the secretary of state.
Step 3- Purchase a four-year, $10,000 Oklahoma notary bond
The notary bond is required by the state for all notary applicants. You can now order the notary bond online 24/7 and download it instantly upon checkout. Click here to order the notary bond.
Step 4- Purchase an Oklahoma notary stamp or seal
At a minimum, an Oklahoma notary is required to order a notary stamp or a notary seal embosser to perform their notarial duties. The use of a notary journal is optional but highly recommended. Click here to order an Oklahoma notary stamp.
Step 5- File the notary bond with the Oklahoma Secretary of State
Go to the Oklahoma Secretary of State’s website to upload the notary bond (making sure it includes an impression of your notary stamp and the notarized oath of office and loyalty oath) and pay a $25 filing fee. You have 60 days from the date your commission is issued to file these forms.
Everything You Need to Become a Notary in Oklahoma
Includes a One-year Membership to AAN
Limited time offer - save up to 40% on notary supplies
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Four-year, $10,000 Oklahoma notary bond** | |
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Four-year, $10,000 Oklahoma notary errors and omissions insurance policy (included at no additional cost to you) | |
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Trodat self-inking rectangular notary stamp (item # OK201)** | |
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One-year membership to AAN (a $19.00 value included with your notary supplies order at no additional cost) | |
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Four years of expert support | |
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Your Cost:
Only $73.95*
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*The Oklahoma Notary Package I may be purchased separately at the same net savings without the state mandatory four-year, $10,000 notary bond for $23.95 plus $9.95 for shipping. The Oklahoma Notary Package II may be purchased separately at the same net savings without the state mandatory four-year, $10,000 notary bond for $35.90 plus $9.95 for shipping. Enter item # P102 on the order form. The Oklahoma four-year, $10,000 notary bond may also be purchased separately for $50.00. Discounts and savings apply only to notary supplies.
**Required by Oklahoma notary law.
How to Become a Notary in Oklahoma
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Apply online to become a notary in Oklahoma.
Click here to create an account and start the Oklahoma notary application. The secretary of state’s notary application wizard guides you step by step, making it easy for new notaries to complete the application process accurately.
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Complete a national a criminal history record check.
The Oklahoma Secretary of State will email you instructions on where to complete this step and the associated cost after you submit your notary application.
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Order your four-year, $10,000 Oklahoma notary bond.
Save time! No need to wait days to receive your Oklahoma notary bond. You can now order the notary bond 24/7 and download it instantly upon checkout. For your protection, we are including a $10,000 errors and omissions policy at no additional cost to you.
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Order an Oklahoma notary stamp or seal.
Save up to 40% on the same Oklahoma notary stamp or seal that you may find somewhere else plus receive a free one-year membership in the American Association of Notaries at no additional cost (a $19.00 value). We offer only the highest-quality products, which comply with all Oklahoma legal requirements for notaries. All our Oklahoma notary stamps or seals are manufactured in-house, and we stand behind them 100%. All our notary supplies come with a LIFETIME REPLACEMENT GUARANTEE – No questions asked!
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File the Oklahoma notary bond with the Oklahoma Secretary of State.
To be recognized as a notary, visit the Oklahoma Secretary of State’s website to upload your $10,000 notary bond (making sure it includes an impression of your notary stamp or seal), your oath of office, and a loyalty oath, and pay a $25 bond filing fee. The secretary of state will email you a receipt confirming that your uploaded documents have been received. You have 60 days after your Oklahoma notary commission is issued to file these documents. You should not perform any notarial acts until these documents are received and approved by the Oklahoma Secretary of State.
Notary bonds and errors and omissions insurance policies provided by this insurance agency, American Association of Notaries, Inc., are underwritten by Western Surety Company, Universal Surety of America, or Surety Bonding Company of America, which are subsidiaries of CNA Surety.