At least 6 months before the expiration date. Applying well in advance helps ensure there’s no lapse in the notary’s commission.
Name changes must be officially recorded to ensure the commission reflects the notary’s current legal name.
No, they must wait until the renewal is approved. A notary cannot perform notarizations without an active commission.
Notaries must provide a new bond to ensure they are covered against claims of misconduct.
Submit a renewal application to the Delaware Secretary of State. The renewal process begins by submitting the appropriate application for commission renewal.
