Notary

Notary Commissioners are processed by the Clerk of Superior & Magistrate Courts. All notary applicants, new and renewal, must submit a certified criminal background check from a local law enforcement entity (Sheriff, Police, etc.) with their application. The background check cannot be older than 30 days.

The fee for a notary commission is $55. Payment may be made by cash, checks, credit/debit or money order. New notary applicants must submit proof of residency with one of the following documents:

• A valid Georgia's Driver's license with current Fulton County address
• A valid Fulton County voter's registration card
• Or a valid identification by a Local, State or United States Government

In addition, they must provide:

• A certificate of completion of the online notary training
  *Please carefully review the background qualifications below before proceeding with your notary application. (training exam obtained at www.gsccca.org).

RENEWING A NOTARY COMMISSION BY MAIL

The fee for a notary renewal by mail is $60. Applicants must sign the application in the presence of a notary and mail the following:

• A completed notary application
• A copy of your driver's license with current Fulton County residence address
• A certificate of completion of the online notary training.
• Applicants should submit all mailings to the Downtown location.

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