NOTARIAL OATH State of Illinois, County of____________________________________
I do solemnly affirm, under the penalty of perjury, that the answers to all statements on this application are true, complete and correct; that I have carefully read
the notary law of the State of Illinois; and that if appointed and commissioned as a notary public,
I
will perform faithfully, to the best of my ability, all notarial acts in
accordance with the law. Further, my signature below authorizes the Office of the Secretary of State to
conduct a background verification to confirm the assertions
and information provided herein.
Printed Name as you
want Commissioned: _________________________________________________________________
Signature as you want
to be Commissioned: _________________________________________________________________
Notary Public Signature:_______________________________________________________________
Witnessed and Affirmed this ____________ day of _____________________, 20 _________________
AFFIX NOTARY SEAL HERE
NOTARY PUBLIC BOND
THIS BOND MUST BE WRITTEN BY A COMPANY QUALIFIED WITH THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO WRITE SURETY BONDS IN THE
STATE OF ILLINOIS. The Office of the Secretary of State does not recommend any particular bonding or insurance company.
Know all by these presents that we ________________________________________________________________________________as principal/applicant and
____________________________________________________________________ are held firmly bound unto the People of the State of Illinois, in the penal
sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000), for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH THAT, whereas, the above bound principal/applicant has applied for appointment by the Secretary of
State of the State of Illinois as a Notary Public for a four-year term.
Now, if said principal/applicant shall truly and faithfully perform and discharge the duties of said office of Notary Public, in all things according to law, then the
above obligation to be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue in law. The term of this bond is from the effective date of the principals’s/applicant’s
commission to the expiration date of the same.
x ______________________________________________________ x ______________________________________________________
Signature of Principal/Notary Public Applicant Signature of Authorized Representative of Surety Company
BOND NUMBER AFFIX CORPORATE SEAL HERE
Notary Public Application
Jesse White — Illinois Secretary of State
Enclose $10 fee payable to Secretary of State. Return completed form to: Secretary of State Index Department, 111 E. Monroe, Springfield, IL 62756.
Printed by authority of the State of Illinois. June 2015 — 1 — I 171.7
1. I am a U.S. citizen or an alien admitted for permanent residence.
2. I have been a resident of Illinois for at least 30 days.
3. I am age 18 or older.
4. I have never been convicted of a felony.
5. I am able to read and write the English language.
6. I have never had a notary public commission revoked.
Last Name: First Name: Middle Name or Initial:
Business Address (P.O. Box not acceptable):
Street: City: State: ZIP Code:
Name of Employer: Driver’s License or State Identification
Card Number (attach a photocopy):
Business Phone: Date of Birth: Applying for:
New Commission
Renewal of Commission
Current Expiration Date: _________ Commission Number: ____________
Email Address: Home Phone: County of Residence:
Current Home Address (P.O. Box not acceptable):
Street: City: State: ZIP Code:
Has your name, address or county changed since your last commission?
Yes
No
If, yes, give previous name, address and/or county: _______________________________________________________________________________________
Write N/A if you do not have a business phone
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FAST APPROVAL
NOTARIAL OATH
State of Illinois, County of____________________________________
I do solemnly affir
m, under the penalty of perjury, that t
h
e answers to all statem
en
ts on
th
i
s ap
plication are tru
e,
comple
te and correct; t
hat I have carefully rea
d
the notary law of t
he Sta
te
of Illinois; a
nd th
a
t if appointe
d
and commissione
d as a notary public, I will
p
erform faithfully, to th
e b
est of m
y ability, all notar
i
al acts in
a
c
cor
d
ance with the law. Further, my sign
ature below auth
orizes the
Office of the Sec
r
etary of State to conduct a background verification to confirm the assertions
and information
pr
ovi
de
d
herein.
P
r
inted Name as you
want Com
missioned: __________
_
___________
_________
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______________
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_________
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Signa
ture a
s you
want
to be Commissio
ne
d: _________________
_____
_______________
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__________________
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Notary Public Signatu
re:__________
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Witnessed and A
ffirm
ed this ___
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__ day o
f __
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20 ___
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AFFIX NOTARY SEAL HERE
NOTARY PUBLIC BOND
THIS BOND MUST BE WRITTEN BY A COMPANY QUALIFIED WITH THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO WRITE SURETY BONDS IN THE
STATE OF ILLINOIS. The Office of the Secretary of State does not recommend any particular bonding or insurance company.
Know all by these presents that we ________________________________________________________________________________as principal/applicant and
____________________________________________________________________ are held firmly bound unto the People of the State of Illinois, in the penal
sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000), for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH THAT, whereas, the above bound principal/applicant has applied for appointment by the Secretary of
State of the State of Illinois as a Notary Public for a four-year term.
Now, if said principal/applicant shall truly and faithfully perform and discharge the duties of said office of Notary Public, in all things according to law, then the
above obligation to be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue in law. The term of this bond is from the effective date of the principals’s/applicant’s
commission to the expiration date of the same.
x ______________________________________________________ x ______________________________________________________
Signature of Principal/Notary Public Applicant Signature of Authorized Representative of Surety Company
BOND NUMBER AFFIX CORPORATE SEAL HERE
Jesse White — Illinois Secretary of State
Enclose $10 fee payable to Secretary of State. Return completed form to: Secretary of State Index Department, 111 E. Monroe, Springfield, IL 62756.
Printed by authority of the State of Illinois. March 2016 — 1 — I 171.8
1
. I am a U.S. ci
t
i
ze
n or an ali
e
n adm
i
tt
ed for permanent re
si
d
ence.
2
. I have b
een
a r
esi
de
nt of I
l
linois for at least 3
0 d
a
ys.
3. I am age 18 or
o
lder.
4. I have
never be
en con
v
icted o
f a felon
y.
5. I a
m able to read
and write the English language.
6. I have never had a
nota
ry public com
mission revoked.
Last Name: First Name: Middle Name or Initial:
Business Address (P.O. Box not acceptable):
Street: City: State: ZIP Code:
Name of Employer: Driver’s License or State Identification
Card Number (attach a photocopy):
Business Phone: Date of Birth: Applying for: New Commission Renewal of Commission
Current Expiration Date: _________ Commission Number: ____________
Email Address: Home Phone: County of Residence:
Current Home Address (P.O. Box not acceptable):
Street: City: State: ZIP Code:
Has your name, address or county changed since your last commission?
Yes No
If, yes, give previous name, address and/or county: _______________________________________________________________________________________
Instruction to complete the Illinois Notary Application
American Association of Notaries
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1-800-721-2663 fax 1-800-721-2664 www.illinoisnotary.com sales@usnotaries.com
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are underwritten by Western Surety Company (established 1900).
American Association of Notaries is owned by Kal Tabbara, a licensed insurance agent in Illinois.
APP INST. 6-2018 -4
Return to: AAN
P.O. BOX 630601, Houston, Texas 77263
DOE
This section, the “Notarial
Oath”, must be completed
by a notary. Sign the
section in front of a notary
and return to AAN.
Do not leave any blank
spaces. Write N/A if the
field does not apply.
For example write N/A if
your are unemployed.
Attach a legible copy of
your driver's license or
state-issued ID.
(The state will reject applications
with an illegible copy of an ID)
These sections, will be
completed by the American
Association of Notaries (AAN).
First & last name must
match the name on your
driver's license. Use of
middle name is optional.
Your home address must
match the address listed
on your driver's license,
unless you have updated
it on the SOS website.
JOHN
Enter the county where
you reside, not where you
are employed.
This section will be completed by
the American Association of Notaries (AAN).
Your signature and your
name must read the same.
You can use “initial”
as your first name on this
section, but you cannot
abbreviate or use a
nickname. For example
“John Doe” can apply as
“J. Doe”and must
sign as J. Doe”.
N/A
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J. DOE
J. Doe Signature
J. Doe Signature
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N/A
N/A
N/A
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