Instructions for New Application

New Application Information

Any individual desiring to be a Notary Public shall submit the application to the Clerk of Superior Court of the County in which the individual resides or, when applying under the provisions of Code Section 45-17-7, to the Clerk of Superior Court of the County in which the individual work or has a business. The applicant shall sign and swear or affirm as to the truthfulness of the application.
  • All applications must be typed
  • Sign at the space of Application before a Notary Public
  • Endorsements One and Two must be completed - signatures on endorses line and home address. Endorser must be a resident of Richmond County and not related to the applicant
  • Return completed form in person to the Clerk of Superior Courts office located at 735 James Brown Boulevard, Suite 1500 between 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
  • The fee is $42 payable to Clerk of Superior Court, Richmond County
  • Verification of residence is required –
    • Valid driver’s license
    • Valid U.S. Passport
    • Valid identification card; or
    • Another form of valid identification document issued by a local or state government or the U.S. government