Complete the form below. All fields are required. •.View a list of the available Notary Public forms available from the California Secretary of State's office here. The new California Notary application form is available on the California Secretary of State's website starting February 1, 2024. Staple your notary public education Proof of Completion certificate to this application. 10. Questions regarding this application should be directed to the Notary Public. Section at (916) 653-3595. Complete guide on the process to become a notary in California, including application procedures, educational requirements, and renewal process. For notaries commissioned or recommissioned on and after January 1, 2016, the seal must also contain the notary public's Secretary of State ID number. In this video we are going to show you how to properly fill out your notary application.