NC NOTARY PUBLIC STUDY GUIDE UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the minimum score for passing the NC Notary Public Exam? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅80%
Within how many days of the Notary commission issue date should the oath be taken? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅45 days
Where does one take the oath? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Register of Deeds office
How soon can you begin the renewal process prior to the date your commission expires? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅10 weeks
How long does a North Carolina Notary commission last? (what is the length of the term?) - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅5 years
What is the state commission fee for being a notary public? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅$50
How long does it take to process the application? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅2 weeks
What is the minimum age requirement to become a notary? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅18 years old
What are the residency requirements to become a notary in NC? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Either reside
in the state (or) regularly conduct business in NC
What are the language requirements to become a notary in NC? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Must be able
to read, write, and speak English.
What are the educational requirements to become a notary in NC? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Must have a
high school diploma or equivalent, (and) keep the most recent Notary manual approved by the NC
Secretary of State
What is the minimum score for passing the NC Notary Public Exam? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅80%
Within how many days of the Notary commission issue date should the oath be taken? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅45 days
Where does one take the oath? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Register of Deeds office
How soon can you begin the renewal process prior to the date your commission expires? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅10 weeks
How long does a North Carolina Notary commission last? (what is the length of the term?) - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅5 years
What is the state commission fee for being a notary public? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅$50
How long does it take to process the application? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅2 weeks
What is the minimum age requirement to become a notary? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅18 years old
What are the residency requirements to become a notary in NC? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Either reside
in the state (or) regularly conduct business in NC
What are the language requirements to become a notary in NC? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Must be able
to read, write, and speak English.
What are the educational requirements to become a notary in NC? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Must have a
high school diploma or equivalent, (and) keep the most recent Notary manual approved by the NC
Secretary of State
