California Notary Public

  • 100 free practice questions, every one explained · no signup required
  • Full-length timed mock exam (100 questions, 60 minutes) — free
  • Written from: California Secretary of State
  • Languages: English
  • Last updated: September 2026
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Free practice for the California Notary Public exam. Original questions covering the official content areas — with a full timed mock exam.

The California Notary Public exam is about 100 questions, 70% to pass. Practice by topic here, then take the full timed mock exam to gauge your readiness. Free, no signup.

What the California Notary Public exam covers

30%
Notarial Acts
28%
Duties & Powers
16%
Identification
16%
Journal & Seal
10%
Liability & Law
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Helpful resources

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Frequently asked questions

Is PrepPass's California Notary Public practice free?

Yes — every California Notary Public practice question, study guide, and lesson on PrepPass is free. A full timed mock exam is also included at no cost.

How many California Notary Public practice questions does PrepPass have?

PrepPass currently has 100 original California Notary Public practice questions across 5 topic areas, and every question comes with a written answer explanation.

What languages is PrepPass's California Notary Public prep available in?

English, 中文 (Chinese), Español (Spanish), and Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese).

How are PrepPass's California Notary Public questions written?

They are original questions written by PrepPass from public-domain statutes and official exam blueprints — never copied from the real exam. Read our question methodology →

Is PrepPass affiliated with the licensing board or exam provider?

No. PrepPass is an independent study resource and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any licensing board or official exam provider.

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