Form # A-1 (Rev. 11/12/09)
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Notary Public Unit
Trans. #___________________________
Office of the Secretary of the State
Acct. #____________________________
State of Connecticut
PO Box 150470
Date of Appt._______________________
Hartford, CT 06115-0470
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT AS NOTARY PUBLIC
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING APPLICATION
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An applicant must be 18 years of age or older and a resident of, or have a principal place of business in, Connecticut.
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The entire application must be filled out legibly in ink in your own handwriting. All of the questions must be answered
completely.
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The Certificate of Character on page 2 must be filled out completely and signed by a public official or a reputable
business or professional person who must be unrelated to you and have personally known you for at least on year.
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The Jurat on page 6 must be completed and sworn to before a notary public or other appropriate official.
Return completed application to the Office of the Secretary of the State, at the above address, with a check or money
order made payable to the “Secretary of the State” in the amount of $120.00 (non-refundable statutory appointment
fee for a 5 year term).
1. Print name in full___________________________________________________________________________________
first
middle
last
1a. Print exact name you will use as a notary public (This is your name as it will appear on your certificate and the way
you must sign when performing notarial acts).
Male
Female
______________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Present residence address_____________________________________________________________________________
no.
street
town
state
zip code
Mailing address, only if mail delivery is not available to residence address____________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
List prior residence addresses for the last three years:
Street
City/Town
State
Zip Code
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Give name and address of your principal place of business in Connecticut, or the concern with which you are
connected and in what capacity.
Business name:_____________________________________________________________________________________
Address:__________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________Business Phone:_________________________________________
4. What is your occupation?____________________________________________________________________________
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