You can find the application to become a notary public online. To complete the application you will need to provide a current resume.Complete the application. Attach an up-to-date resume and a business card (if you have one). In this video, we show you how to properly fill out your notary application! To become a notary in Massachusetts you must complete the application which requires the signatures of four known members of your community. To become a notary in Massachusetts, you must be a Massachusetts resident, complete a notary application and pay the state filing fee.