FLORIDA NOTARY FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I become a Florida Notary Public? Here is some helpful information:

Requirements to become a Florida Notary Public:

- 18 Years or older
- Must be able to read and write English
- Must be a legal resident of the State of Florida
- Must not be a convicted felon
- Must read Florida notary laws and sign an oath
- Pass a Florida Notary exam

How to become a Notary Public in Florida:

- Go to Florida’s State notary page and register: http://notaries.dos.state.fl.us/education/instructions.html
- Truthfully answer several questions
- Print your notary certificate
- Present your notary certificate to a notary bond agency and obtain your notary bond
- Purchase Your Florida Notary Supplies

long is my Notary Term in Florida

- Florida notaries are commissioned for a term of 4 years

Which Notary Supplies are required to be a Florida Notary Public

- A Florida notary stamp is required
- A Florida notary seal is permitted and must be used in conjunction with a Florida notary stamp
- Florida notaries are not required to have a Record Book, but we recommend documenting your transactions for your protection
- Florida notaries are permitted to perform marriages. To order your Florida notary marriage kit, click here: https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/marriage-kit

Florida Notary Website http://notaries.dos.state.fl.us/

To return to the Florida Notary Supply Page, click here: https://www.anchorstamp.com/category/notary-public-supplies-florida

How to Order Affordable Notary Supplies for Florida

One of the best ways to save money on FL Notary Stamps & FL Notary Seals is to purchase Notary kits also known as Notary Bundles or Notary Packages. These notary kits are arranged with the most commonly ordered, Florida State-Approved Notary Products, packaged together and then discounted. These discounted Florida Notary Kits can be found here, https://www.anchorstamp.com/category/florida-notary-supplies-package-kit  In this article we will examine each Florida notary kit and the products they contain.

The cheapest Notary Supply option for Florida notaries is the Basic Notary Kit for Florida, found here at our Florida Notary Store: https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/notary-supplies-florida This FL Notary Package includes: The Self-Inking Florida Notary Expiration Stamp, Florida Notary Seal, and a small notary supply bag. The purpose of this notary kit is to create the lowest-cost option for Florida notaries while maintaining the minimum required items to notarize properly. If you think you may not notarize very often and you’re looking to keep your costs down, this is the notary package for you.

The Notary Supply option with best value is the Value Notary Kit for Florida, found here at our Florida Notary Store: https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/florida-notary-supplies-seal-stamp-package-2  This FL Notary Package includes: The Self-Inking Florida Notary Expiration Stamp, Florida Notary Seal, Notary Record Book, Notary affidavit stamp, and a Large Notary Zippered Supply Bag. This notary kit includes all the items of the FL Notary Basic Kit with three additions, the notary affidavit stamp, the notary record book, and the Large Notary Supply Bag. The Notary affidavit stamp is a very useful item as it documents the date of a swearing of an oath. The Large Notary Supply Bag is a sturdy supply bag that holds all the items of the Florida Notary Value Kit and makes it easy for the notary to organize all their notary supplies. The Large supply bag measures 10 inches high x 14 inches wide and allows the notary to use a combination lock (sold separately) for extra security. The notary combination lock can be found here: https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/Combination-Lock-for-Notary-Supplies-Bag 

The Highest Quality Florida Notary kit is the Deluxe Notary Kit for Florida, found here at our Florida Notary Store: https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/Florida-notary-supplies-seal-stamp-package-3  This FL Notary Package includes: The Pre-Inked Florida Notary Expiration Stamp, Florida Notary Seal, Notary Record Book, Pre-Inked Notary affidavit stamp, Large Notary Supply Bag, and a Deluxe Leatherette Notary Seal Pouch.  This notary kit has the highest quality notary stamps that simply kiss the paper when stamping. These Max-Light notary stamps by Trodat feature an oil-based ink which is much less likely to dry. For the notary that wants the best and expects to use the notary supplies a lot, this is the notary kit for you!

We hope this article has helped you decide which Florida Notary Kits to order. All our FL Notary supplies include many notary stamp variations with multiple notary stamp colors and notary seal upgrades. As always you can purchase your Florida Notary Supplies here: https://www.anchorstamp.com/category/notary-public-supplies-florida   Anchorstamp.com proudly ships Florida notary orders the next business day, includes a free notary pen, and offers free shipping on notary orders of $50.00 or more.

Which Florida Notary stamp should I purchase?

When you purchase your FL Notary Stamp it’s important to know your options. AnchorStamp.com offers a wide variety of Notary Stamps for Florida. The first thing a notary needs to know is that the FL notary stamps are made in accordance with Florida notary guidelines. A Florida notary will then want to know how much do Florida notary stamps cost? At Anchor Stamp, we offer FL notary stamps for all budgets, beginning with a Wood-handle notary stamp to self-inking FL notary stamps, to the highest quality, Pre-Inked FL notary stamps. Anchor Stamp offers Shiny and Trodat brands which reflect our commitment to creating quality Florida notary stamps. Need your notary stamp in a hurry? No worries, Anchor Stamp ships Florida Notary Supply orders the next business day and offers free shipping on notary orders of $50.00 or more. You can purchase your Florida notary stamps right here at our Florida notary store: https://www.anchorstamp.com/category/notary-stamps-florida Let’s look at some of FL notary stamps in detail.

1) The highest quality Florida notary stamps are the Florida Pre-Inked notary stamps. This Florida notary stamp product line uses the Max-Light brand by Trodat. The Max-Lights by Trodat feature a superior oil-based ink, a smooth stamping mechanism and a protective cover. Pre-Inked FL notary stamps can be re-inked, just be sure to use the proper Pre-Ink refill ink.

The most popular Florida Pre-Inked notary stamp is the Pre-Inked FL notary expiration stamp, found here https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/notary-stamp-florida-pre-inked  This compact notary stamp includes a standard border to properly frame the state-approved notary information. This FL notary stamp makes a sharp, crisp notary stamp impression every time. The Pre-Inked FL notary stamp is also available in a popular pink frame.

The Pre-Inked Florida Round notary stamp is the highest quality round stamp on the market today. This FL notary stamp is used where a photographically reproducible notary impression is needed. Some other applications include scanning, copying and faxing notary documents that a notary embossed image may not apply. We also find that some notaries with arthritis or other disabilities find this round notary stamp to be easier to use than squeezing a Florida notary seal. This fantastic FL notary stamp can be purchased at our FL notary store here: https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/florida-notary-stamp-pre-inked-round  

Anchorstamp.com also offers Florida notaries useful Pre-Inked notary stamps such as the Pre-Inked notary affidavit stamp, found here https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/florida-notary-pre-inked-affidavit-stamp , the Pre-Inked Notary Acknowledgement stamp, found here https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/notary-acknowledgement-stamp- , the Pre-Inked Notary Jurat Stamp, found here  https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/notary-jurat-stamp , and the Pre-Inked Notary Certified True Copy stamp, found here https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/certified-true-copy-stamp .

2) Our next high-quality line of Florida notary stamps are Self-Inking notary stamps using the Shiny brand. The Florida Self-inking notary stamps by Shiny feature a high-quality stamp that is also re-inkable. Another very popular notary stamp is the Self-Inking Florida notary expiration stamp. These notary stamps include the state-approved FL notary stamp format with a standard border and the notary’s name and expiration date. This notary product also features various stamp frame colors including Black, Pink, USA Flag, Blue, Red and Lilac. You can purchase this great Florida notary stamp here https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/notary-seal-stamp-florida    

Anchorstamp.com offers another fine Florida notary stamp, the Self-Inking Round Florida Notary Stamp https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/florida-notary-stamp-round   This high-quality Florida Round notary stamp includes a cover that products the notary die from dust and debris. Anchor Stamp offers the stamp frame available in Black, Red, Pink, and Blue.

Anchor Stamp also offers high-quality, useful Self-Inking Notary affidavit stamps, Self-Inking Acknowledgement Stamps and Self-Inking Jurat stamps on our Florida notary stamp supply page https://www.anchorstamp.com/category/notary-stamps-florida   

3) The remaining line of FL notary stamps are the Traditional wood-handle notary stamps, the Florida notary traditional expiration stamp https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/florida-notary-rubber-stamp   and notary affidavit stamp https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/notary-traditional-affidavit-stamp . This is the least expensive, old-school, wood handle notary stamp. This product must be used with a notary stamp pad, sold separately.

We hope this informative article has helped you purchase your FL notary stamps. All Florida notary supplies can be purchased here on our Florida notary store, https://www.anchorstamp.com/category/notary-public-supplies-florida Anchorstamp.com proudly ships Florida notary orders the next business day, includes a free notary pen, and offers free shipping on notary orders of $50.00 or more.

Which Florida notary seal should I purchase?

Experienced Florida notaries know that there is nothing quite like a raised or embossed notary impression. Many clients will expect to see the raised notary seal as it makes them feel like the transaction is authentic and official. In some cases where documents go out of state, a notary seal is required. When notarizing in Florida, we recommend purchasing a Florida notary seal. Anchorstamp.com offers FL notary seals in most of our FL notary kits. It is important to purchase your Florida notary seal from a company like Anchorstamp.com that manufacturers the seals on site. This will ensure quality and reduce the cost and delivery time of these important notary tools. Anchor Stamp uses the Shiny brand to create our line of quality Florida notary embossers. Our Florida notary seals are made of steel and built to last. Each Florida notary embosser is engraved with pride and tested to meet the highest quality standards. All our Florida notary seals can be purchased right here on our Florida notary Store https://www.anchorstamp.com/category/notary-seal-florida   

Anchor Stamp offers three kinds of Florida notary seals. The first, and most popular is the FL notary pocket seal https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/notary-seal-florida-pocket The pocket seal is named so as it could fit right in your pocket and is preferred by notaries on the go. All our notary pocket seals include a free vinyl storage pouch. Anchorstamp.com offers a wide variety of notary seal upgrades and various color options including Black, Pink, Blue, and Red.

The next Florida notary seal option is the Florida notary desk seal https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/notary-seal-florida-desk This notary desk seal features four rubber gripped feet for the seal to rest on top of your desk without slipping. The Florida notary desk seal is great for higher volume embossing and made for the notary to leverage his/her weight as they seal.

The finest Florida notary seal is the Florida Notary Designer Desk Seal https://www.anchorstamp.com/products/florida-notary-designer-desk-seal. The Florida Designer notary desk seal is the most attractive and distinguished looking item a Florida notary can purchase. This revolutionary design is tested and proven to reduce pressure by 30%. The steel-frame construction makes this Florida notary embosser built to stand the test of time. Anchorstamp.com offers this beautiful seal in Black, Silver, and Gold.

We hope this article about Florida notary seals has helped you purchase your FL notary seals. All Florida notary supplies can be purchased here on our Florida notary store, https://www.anchorstamp.com/category/notary-public-supplies-florida  Anchorstamp.com proudly ships Florida notary orders the next business day, includes a free notary pen, and offers free shipping on notary orders of $50.00 or more.