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| More About South Carolina Notaries |
Eligibility |
- Be a South Carolina resident
- Be registered to vote in South Carolina, which requires the following:
- Be a United States citizen
- Be at least 18 years old on or before the next election
- Be a resident of South Carolina, declaring a county and precinct
- Not be under a court order declaring mental incompetence
- Not serving a term of imprisonment resulting from a conviction of a crime
- Have never been convicted of a felony or offense against the election laws or if previously convicted, have served an entire sentence including probation or parole, or have received a pardon for the conviction.
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State Government Information |
| Contact Secretary of State: |
Office of Secretary of State
Notary Public Department
P.O. Box 11350
Columbia, SC 29211
1-803-734-2119 |
| On the Web: |
www.scsos.com/notariesbc.htm |
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Notary Provisions |
| Term: |
10 years |
| State Filing Fee: |
$25.00 |
| Bond Required: |
None |
| Seal Required: |
Required by law |
| Jurisdiction: |
State |
| Journal: |
Recommended by the NNA |
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Live and Online Notary Training |
| NNA educational programs are available at your convenience. No matter if you choose a live seminar or an online course, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Notary practices and procedures. Plus, you'll learn time-saving tips to help you do your new job quickly and correctly. |
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View South Carolina Notary Public Training Options
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Guide to Notary Fees |
| Acknowledgments: |
$0.50 |
| Jurats: |
$0.25 |
| Oaths & Affirmations: |
No fee prescribed |
| Solemnizing Marriage: |
No fee prescribed |
| Deposition: |
$0.25/copy, including swearing witnesses + 10 cents/100 words for duplicating certificate |
| Protest: |
$0.50 + postage + 10 cents/100 words for duplicating certificate + 50 cents for attending a person to prove any matter |
| Oath for Affidavit: |
$0.25 |
| Additional Information: |
Taking a renunciation of dower or inheritance: $1.00 |
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