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How to Become a Notary Public in Manitoba

Mar 4

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A notary public in Manitoba is authorized to notarize documents, administer oaths, and certify true copies. Manitoba follows a dual system, where lawyers are automatically granted notary powers, and non-lawyers may apply through the provincial government.


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Eligibility Requirements

To qualify as a notary public in Manitoba, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old

  • Be a resident of Manitoba

  • Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

  • Have no criminal convictions


Step-by-Step Process to Become a Notary Public in Manitoba

  1. Determine Your Eligibility

    • Lawyers are automatically notaries. Others must apply for an appointment.

  2. Submit an Application for a Notary Public Appointment

    • Applications must be submitted to the Manitoba Justice Department.

  3. Pay the Application Fee

    • The application fee is CAD $100.

  4. Receive Your Notary Appointment Certificate

    • Once approved, you will receive your notary appointment certificate.

  5. Purchase Notary Supplies

    • Required supplies include a notary seal/stamp and a notary journal.


Fees for Becoming a Notary Public in Manitoba

Expense

Cost (CAD)

Application Fee

$100

Notary Supplies

$50–$150

Total estimated cost: $150–$250


Renewal Process

Notary public appointments in Manitoba do not expire but must be maintained through professional standing if applicable.


How Much Can a Notary Charge in Manitoba?

  • Manitoba does not regulate notary fees. Notaries may charge reasonable fees.


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