Illinois Notary Public Bond

Who needs an Illinois Notary Public Bond?

The Illinois Secretary of State requires notaries maintain a $5,000 surety bond. The surety bond covers the full 4-year commission. The bond is a required part of the Notary Public Application.      

Why is the Illinois Notary Public Bond required?

The surety bond protects the State of Illinois from financial losses resulting from improper or unlawful conduct by an Illinois Notary Public.

Bond Terms
State
Illinois
Amount and Term
Starting at $5,000 for Four Years
Premium
Starting at $50 for Four Years
Issue Type
Instant Issue
Instant Issue Bolt
Obligee

State of Illinois

Secretary of State Index Department

111 E. Monroe

Springfield, IL 62756

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General Questions

What is a surety bond?

A surety bond is a three-party agreement among a principal, an obligee, and a surety.

The bond formalizes the principal's obligation to the obligee. The surety guarantees that the principal will fulfill their obligation.

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