Become a Notary or Renew My Commission. Complete and print an application form, using the online Notary Application Wizard.Virginia Notary Public Application. Create an account and fill out your Virginia Notary Public commission application. To become a notary public in Virginia, you must meet the Secretary of the Commonwealth's qualification requirements, complete the application and take an oath. Complete an Application for Appointment as a Virginia Notary Public on the secretary of the commonwealth's website. 1- Be 18 years of age or older.