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15 Free Texas Notary Practice Questions

Sample questions in the style of the Texas notary assessment, covering the main topics on the test. Pick an answer to see whether you got it right, why, and where the rule comes from. Your score shows at the end. Nothing is saved and you don't need an account.

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  1. Question 1

    A Texas notary who lives and works in Travis County is asked to notarize a document for a client in Harris County. Where may the notary perform this notarization?

  2. Question 2

    A Texas notary public's commission was issued today. How long does the commission last before it must be renewed?

  3. Question 3

    Considering only the age and residency requirements, which of these people is eligible to apply for a Texas notary commission?

  4. Question 4

    A notary's commission expired last week. She has started the renewal process but has not yet received her new commission. A client asks her to notarize a document today. What should she do?

  5. Question 5

    A notary is shopping for a new seal. Which of these seal sizes is permitted in Texas?

  6. Question 6

    A notary first commissioned in 2026 orders a seal showing "Notary Public, State of Texas" around a five-pointed star, her name, and her commission expiration date. What else must the seal include?

  7. Question 7

    A notary notarizes a document for a coworker and does not charge a fee. Does the notary need to record the notarization in the record book?

  8. Question 8

    A member of the public asks a notary for a certified copy of an entry in the notary's record book and offers to pay the required fee. How should the notary respond?

  9. Question 9

    A signer personally appears before a notary with a deed she signed yesterday at home and asks for an acknowledgment. What should the notary do?

  10. Question 10

    A notary whose office is in Dallas County travels to a signer's home in Collin County to take an acknowledgment. Which county should appear in the certificate of acknowledgment?

  11. Question 11

    An affiant signing an affidavit with a jurat tells the notary he does not want to swear an oath that invokes a supreme being. What should the notary do?

  12. Question 12

    Which of the following is required for a jurat?

  13. Question 13

    Three signers appear before a notary to acknowledge their signatures on the same document. What is the maximum fee the notary may charge for the acknowledgment?

  14. Question 14

    What is the maximum fee a Texas notary may charge for administering an oath or affirmation with a certificate and seal?

  15. Question 15

    A notary identifies a signer by her Texas driver's license. Which of the following must the notary NOT write in the record book?

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