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  Requirements for Rhode Island Notaries
Commission Term:4 years
Minimum Age:18 Years
Residency:
  • Resident and registered voter or
  • Member of state bar or
  • Certain elected officials
Seal: Recommended
Journal: Recommended
Bond: Not Required
Application Fee: $80
Eligibility: Have good moral character
Other: Be able to read and write English

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Notary.net now offers online notary public seminars for current notaries and those looking to become notaries in the State of Rhode Island. Our intuitive online notary class will teach you everything you need to become a professional notary. The online Rhode Island notary class is taught by Bruce Johnson. He has been teaching Notary Law for over ten years. View Free Sample

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Become a Rhode Island Notary Public

As a notary public in the State of Rhode Island, you have UNLIMITED financial liability on EVERY document you notarize. If you are a notary for your employer, your employer could also be held liable for your mistakes. All too often people take the office of Notary Public lightly, which is a huge mistake. Even though your state does not require education, it could keep you out of trouble. The Rhode Island Online Notary Course is the fastest and easiest way for you to learn what to do and what not to do and how to protect yourself as a notary. Whether you are a new or current notary public in Rhode Island, you should spend some time learning the laws. The cost of this course is much less expensive than just 1 hour consulting an attorney.

The Rhode Island Online Notary Course includes:
  • 2+ Hours of Streaming Video
  • 3 Months of Unlimited Access
  • Asset Protection Information
  • Rhode Island Training Manual (PDF)
  • Rhode Island State Handbook (PDF)

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   Rhode Island Notary Supplies
In addition to notary training, we also offer RI Notary Supplies. Whether you need a new journal or stamp, or a new notary package, we have what you are looking for.

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   How to Become an Rhode Island Notary Public
  1. Complete the Online Rhode Island Notary Training Course
  2. Call 1-401-222-1487 and request a NOTARY PUBLIC application. Or on line at:
    http://www.corps.state.ri.us/forms/corps/pdf/NF-1.pdf
    1. Completely fill out the application.
    2. Send or take the application to the Board of Canvassers in your city or town to verify residency and voter eligibility.
    3. Have the application notarized by a commissioned notary.
    4. Pursuant to state law, the filing fee is $80.00.
    5. Checks must be made payable to the Secretary of State. Return application with filing fee to Office of the Secretary of State, Corporations Division, Notary Public Section, 148 W. River Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02904-2615.
    6. The Notary Section can be reached at 222-1487, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
    7. You will receive your Notary Commission in the mail in approximately three (3) weeks.
    8. Make a copy of your commission and send it to notary.net and get your official stamp and seal. Order a journal if you do not already have one.

    Office of Secretary of State
    Notary Public Section
    100 North Main St.
    1st Floor
    Providence, RI 02903-1335 (401) 222-3040 or  222-1487

    www.corps.state.ri.us/notaries/notaries.htm

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