California Notary Public Exam
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25 questions across 5 topics. You’ll know exactly where your gaps are — and where your study time should go. No signup required.
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About the California Notary Public Exam
The California Notary Public Exam has 40 multiple-choice questions and a 60-minute time limit. You need 70% to pass.
The exam covers 5 knowledge domains:
Misconduct/Fees
37%
Notarial Acts/Documentation
30%
Administrative Procedures
13%
Identification/Subscribing Witness Notarizations
10%
Immigration/Foreign Language
10%
Our questions cover the national concepts that make up the majority of your exam. Pair with your state’s pre-licensing course for state-specific laws and regulations.