Notara
Free to join · No exclusivity

Grow your notary business online

Accept remote notarization sessions from clients nationwide. Set your own schedule. Earn $2,500–$8,000+/month. Everything you need in one compliance-first platform.

Free to join · Earn per session · Keep your existing clients

Your Notary Dashboard

Real-time session management

Pending Sessions3
Completed Today7
This Week$1,225
This Month$4,850
Commission StatusActive

48

States

RON+IPEN

Supported

24/7

Sessions

How much can you earn?

No cap on earnings. The more sessions you accept, the more you earn. Peak hours (evenings, weekends, end of month) pay the most.

Part-time

$750 – $1,500/mo

5-10 hrs/week

15-30 sessions/month

Active

$2,500 – $4,000/mo

15-25 hrs/week

50-80 sessions/month

Full-time

$5,000 – $8,000+/mo

30-40 hrs/week

100-150 sessions/month

Earnings estimates based on current session rates and average session volumes. Individual results vary.

Remote notarization vs. traditional notary work

Why more notaries are adding RON to their practice — or going fully remote.

Notara (RON)
Traditional Mobile
Earnings per session
$25-50+ per session
$5-15 per signature
Client reach
Nationwide (48 states)
Local area only
Scheduling
You set your hours
Travel to client location
Travel required
None — work from home
Drive to appointments
Session management
Automated platform
Manual scheduling
Journal keeping
Automatic electronic
Manual paper journal
Compliance tracking
Automatic across states
Your responsibility

Everything you need to run a remote notary practice

Session management, compliance, journals, earnings — all in one dashboard.

Session dashboard

See pending, active, and completed sessions at a glance. Accept sessions with one click. Real-time notifications for new requests.

Electronic journal

Every session is automatically logged in your electronic notary journal — signer details, document type, verification method, and timestamps. Exportable for state audits.

Compliance engine

Notara handles state-specific recording requirements, tamper-evident sealing, and retention rules automatically. You focus on the notarization — we handle the paperwork.

Earnings tracker

Track your earnings in real-time — daily, weekly, monthly breakdowns. See which session types and time slots earn the most.

Availability scheduler

Set your available hours — mornings, evenings, weekends. Or go fully on-demand and accept sessions whenever they come in.

Credential management

Upload and manage your commission, digital certificate, E&O insurance, and state registrations in one place. Get renewal reminders before they expire.

What you need to get started

Already a commissioned notary? Here's what you need to start performing remote online notarizations on Notara.

Active notary commission

Required

A current notary public commission in any U.S. state. Must be in good standing with no disciplinary actions.

RON certification/training

Required

Completion of your state's required Remote Online Notarization training or certification program. Requirements vary by state.

Digital certificate

Required

An approved digital certificate (e.g., from IdenTrust, Notarize, or your state's approved vendor list) for electronic notarization.

E-notary registration

Required

Registration with your state's Secretary of State as an electronic notary, where required by state law.

Computer with webcam

Required

A desktop or laptop computer with a working webcam and microphone. Tablets and phones are not supported for notary sessions.

Stable internet connection

Required

A reliable broadband connection (minimum 10 Mbps upload/download) for smooth video sessions.

E&O insurance

Recommended

Errors & omissions insurance covering electronic notarizations. Recommended but not always required depending on your state.

Background check

Required

Notara performs a standard background check on all notaries joining the platform for client safety.

How to join Notara in 3 steps

1

Apply online

Submit your notary commission details, RON certification, digital certificate, and state registration. Takes about 10 minutes.

10 minutes

2

Get verified

Our team reviews your credentials and runs a background check. Most approvals complete within 24-48 hours.

24-48 hours

3

Start earning

Set your availability, configure your profile, and start accepting sessions from clients across the country.

Immediately

Frequently asked questions

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