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Become a
Tennessee Notary Public

Start your journey with confidence! Our all-in-one Tennessee Notary Packages include your state-required Notary bond, stamp and expert Notary hotline support for total peace of mind.

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Start your Tennessee Notary commission with exactly what you need.

Be ready for your new journey as a Notary Public with our all-inclusive Tennessee Notary Packages.

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Get your state-required stamp and bond together

Our Tennessee Notary Packages include your required Notary bond and official stamp, plus recommended tools like a journal and Tennessee Notary law handbook—starting at $164.

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Have expert Notary support at your fingertips

Not sure how to handle a tricky or unfamiliar notarization? All package options include access to our NNA® Hotline experts to support you throughout your entire commission term.

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Visit your county clerk’s office to apply

The Tennessee Notary application process varies by county. After purchasing your bond and supplies, you’ll need to visit your county clerk’s office to apply.

Your Tennessee Notary journey starts with one package

Our all-in-one Notary packages include your state-required stamp and bond, plus helpful tools to support you throughout your new journey as a Tennessee Notary.

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Checklist: Tennessee Notary Commission Process

Checklist: Tennessee Notary Commission Process

State requirements and step-by-step instructions on how to become a Notary Public in Tennessee.
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What to know before you become a Notary Public in Tennessee

What to know before you become a Notary Public in Tennessee

  • You’ll need to meet eligibility requirements. You must be at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, a resident of Tennessee or maintain a place of business in the state, able to read and write in English, and have no convictions of bribery, larceny, or certain other offenses unless your rights of citizenship have been restored.
  • No training or exam required. Tennessee does not require training or testing to apply for a Notary commission.
  • Application processing varies by county. Each county has its own procedures for processing applications. Contact your county clerk's office for specific information.
  • Want more info? Visit our detailed overview to learn how to become a Notary Public in Tennessee.
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