How to Become a Notary Public in Colorado
Becoming a notary in Colorado takes education, an exam and an application. Here is the exact breakdown for Colorado, sourced from the official board.
How do I become a notary in Colorado?
To become a notary in Colorado you must complete Three-hour education course required, pass the No separate state exam, cover the fees (Application fee paid to the office). Licensing is handled by Colorado Secretary of State. Confirm current rules with the official board before applying.
Requirements at a glance
- Pre-licensing education
- Three-hour education course required
- Exam requirements
- No separate state exam
- Fees & costs
- Application fee paid to the office
- Renewal
- Term 4 years, renewal course required
FAQ
What are the education requirements to become a notary in Colorado?
Three-hour education course required. This is the requirement published by the state.
What exam do I take to become a notary in Colorado?
You take the No separate state exam. Sign up through the approved testing vendor used by the state.
How much does a notary license cost in Colorado?
Application fee paid to the office. Application, education and exam fees are set by the state board and can change.
How often do I renew my notary public commission in Colorado?
Term 4 years, renewal course required.
All states for this license
Licensing rules can change. This page is a summary, not legal advice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Colorado Secretary of State before applying.