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Hawaii Notary Public License: Complete Roadmap
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Submit Application with Letters
Complete online application ($20) with justification letter explaining need for commission and character reference letter.
Study Official MaterialsYou are here
While awaiting approval, study Notary Public Manual, HAR Chapter 5-11, and HRS Chapter 456 thoroughly.
Schedule & Pass Exam
After application approval, schedule closed-book exam via notary.ehawaii.gov. Exams offered monthly on Oahu.
Obtain Bond & Pay Commission Fee
Purchase $1,000 surety bond from licensed company, pay $100 commission issuance fee to complete process.
Can You Take the Hawaii Notary Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •Must be Hawaii resident (non-residents do not qualify)
- •Must be a United States citizen, United States national, or an alien authorized to work in the United States
- •Must submit online application with $20 fee
- •Must provide 2 letters: one justification letter explaining why you need commission, one character reference letter
- •Application must be APPROVED before scheduling exam
- •Must obtain $1,000 surety bond (~$50-$130 for 4-year term)
- •Closed-book exam - cannot use study materials during test
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2026 Updated
Current with HRS Chapter 456
What You'll Study
7 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Introduction to the Hawaii Notary Public Exam
1 sections
Chapter 1: Qualifications & Procedures
1 sections
Chapter 2: Qualifications & Application Process
4 sections
Chapter 3: Notarial Acts
6 sections
Chapter 4: Identification Requirements
5 sections
Chapter 5: Fees, Journal & Seal Requirements
5 sections
Chapter 6: Prohibited Acts & Misconduct
6 sections
Hawaii Notary-Specific Topics Covered
Hawaii Notary Exam Details
Hawaii Notary Public
Administered by Hawaii Attorney General
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Hawaii Attorney General content outline
The six HRS 456-1.6 acts: acknowledgments, oaths/affirmations, jurats, signature witnessing, copy certifications, protests
HRS Chapter 456, HAR Chapter 5-11
Satisfactory evidence, personal knowledge
Fee schedule, bond requirements, commission process
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What's Next After the Hawaii Notary?
After passing the Hawaii Notary, you can pursue these career paths
Remote Online Notary (RON)
Perform video notarizations (requires separate RON commission)
Loan Signing Agent
Earn $100-$200 per real estate signing (island premium)
HI Real Estate
Combine with real estate license
Mobile Notary
Serve Honolulu/Maui/Big Island clients
Hawaii Notary Exam FAQ
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