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[Music] foreign I've been a notary for more than 10 years and today I'm going to teach you how to become a notary public in New Mexico before we dive in let's briefly go over what notaries do and why the state requires them to complete the application process outlined in this video notaries are responsible for verifying a person's identity confirming they're aware of what they plan to sign and that they're not being pressured to sign on the dotted line because a notary's role is to protect the public you'll need to meet a few requirements before starting the New Mexico application process [Music] you must be 18 or older reside in New Mexico or be employed in the state be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States and you must be able to read and write English eligible applicants cannot have any disqualifying offenses on their record if you meet these qualifications here are the steps you can take to become a notary in New Mexico [Music] first you'll need to complete a notary training course followed by the exam then buy your ten thousand dollar notary surety bond [Music] then you'll need to take your oath of office in front of a commission notary and have your signature on the application notarized submit your application completed and notarized the exam certificate of completion and the filing fee to the New Mexico Secretary of State's office [Music] proved you'll receive your commission information from the Secretary of State you can view additional information about the New Mexico commissioning process by clicking the link in this video's description [Music] within 45 days of your application being approved you'll need to provide proof of your stamp by sending in the stamp registration form finally you'll need to buy a notary Journal before you can begin performing notarizations the state requires you to use a journal to record all your notarial acts these tools lend trust to the transaction they help protect the public and they help protect you if any of your notarizations are questioned there are a lot of optional supplies to help you carry out your day-to-day notary work too [Music] consider using a guidebook that shows you what security features to look for when checking a signer's ID and you might also want to get a carry case that looks so you can keep your supplies secure another item to consider is notary errors and omissions insurance it's completely optional but if you make an error an Eno policy protects you it's an inexpensive way to give yourself peace of mind if you'd like to learn more about becoming a New Mexico notary click the link in the description below [Music] visit nationalnotary.org New Dash Mexico to get started today