About the Delaware Notary exam
Delaware Secretary of State. Like every state, Delaware adopts the federal standards as a baseline and adds state-specific requirements, fees, and procedures.
- Commission fee: approximately $25 application.
- Commission term: 2 years.
- Delaware notaries have a short 2-year commission term requiring more frequent renewal; commissioned by the Governor's office.
To get started, read the official Delaware handbook (linked above), practice with the tests on this page until you consistently score above 70%, and then schedule your exam with the Delaware Secretary of State.
What's in the Delaware exam: Practice tests for state notary public exams. Topics include acknowledgments, jurats, oaths, recordkeeping, fees, and state-specific notary law.