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Texas Notary bond

Texas Notary

Texas requires a $10,000 notary bond.

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Do I need a notary bond in Texas?

Texas requires a $10,000 notary bond. Individuals seeking or renewing a notary public commission in states that require a bond (most do, with amounts varying widely). Texas Secretary of State oversees notary requirements in Texas, including the bond filing. The bond renews every 48 months alongside the underlying license.

Last verified July 29, 2026

Texas Notary bond, answered

How much is a notary bond in Texas?
Texas requires a $10,000 notary bond.
Who needs a Texas notary bond?
Individuals seeking or renewing a notary public commission in states that require a bond (most do, with amounts varying widely).
Who regulates notary bonds in Texas?
Texas Secretary of State oversees notary requirements in Texas, including the bond filing.
How do renewals work?
Renews every 48 months alongside the underlying license.
How do I get bonded?
Send commission details and term Receive an instant quote Bond issued and mailed for filing with the secretary of state

What you will need

  • Notary commission application
  • Name and county of commission

How to get bonded

  1. Send commission details and term
  2. Receive an instant quote
  3. Bond issued and mailed for filing with the secretary of state

Regulator: Texas Secretary of State

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