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TextNotary Public Information
Overview
- Notary Information - Information provided by the Secretary of the Commonwealth. The office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth is responsible for commissioning notary publics in Virginia, pursuant to Section 47.1-8 of the Code of Virginia. Page includes links to:
- Notary Application
- 2009 Notary Handbook
- Additional Information * - Additional information about the notary application process provided by the Fairfax Circuit Court Clerk's Office, including obtaining your notary commission from the Fairfax County Courthouse.
- Secretary of the Commonwealth’s Online Notary Application Wizard - Online application for appointment as Notary Public that can be submitted electronically.
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