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# Connecticut - Online Notary Registration

# How to Become an Online Notary in Connecticut

* Obtain your Traditional Connecticut Notary Public Commission
* Familiarize yourself with the Remote Notarization Section of the [Connecticut’s Notary Public Manuel](https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/sots/business-services/notary/state_of_connecticut_notary_public_manual_rev2023.pdf).
* Sign up with a state compliant Communication Technology Platform. It’s recommended to sign up for one that also includes a built in Journal.
* Begin Performing Remote Online Notarization.

You are able to submit a screenshot of your state commission/approval as your [RON Approval Document](/en/article/ron-approval-documents-acceptable-submissions-1k1kgxy/).

For more info, see here on [How to Become an Online Notary Connecticut](https://bluenotary.us/how-to-become-an-online-notary-in-connecticut/).

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###### Is Online Notarization Legal in Connecticut?

Yes, of course, online notarization is legal in Connecticut [Public Act 23-28](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/act/pa/pdf/2023PA-00028-R00SB-01040-PA.pdf) on October 1, 2023. This implies that you can get your documents notarized even if you are at home through a video call with a licensed notary in Connecticut.

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# What are the Requirements for Becoming an Online Notary in Connecticut?

Becoming an authorized online notary is slightly easier if you are already a [notary public in Connecticut.](https://bluenotary.us/how-to-become-a-notary-public-in-connecticut/)

* Aged 18 or older.
* A legal American citizen.
* Proficient in writing, speaking, and reading the English language.
* Without criminal records (except those pardoned).
* If you want to learn about RON (Remote Online Notarization), enroll in an online notary training course offered by an authorized association like the [BlueNotary Academy.](https://academy.bluenotary.us/courses/remote-online-notary-ron-essentials-training-course)
* Select a vendor in the state’s recognized list that provides trustworthy software for online notarizations.
* Submit the application to the Connecticut Secretary of State’s office, including an advance payment.

After you’ve gone through this procedure, you will have the ability to notarize documents online, providing a convenient option for all residents in Connecticut!

For any confusion in the process, we recommend joining the [BlueNotary Mastermind Facebook Group](http://facebook.com/groups/bluenotary) full of notaries from each state who have been through the exact state processes and can help guide you along the way.