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How to Pass the Hawaii Notary Exam

The Hawaii Notary Public exam consists of 25 multiple-choice questions and requires a score of 20 or higher (80%) to pass. To pass on your first try, study the Hawaii Notary Public Handbook thoroughly — every question is drawn from Hawaii notary law. Focus on proper execution of acknowledgments and jurats, journal requirements, acceptable identification, and penalties for misconduct. Practicing with Hawaii-specific questions is the most effective way to prepare.

25
Total Questions
On the test
20
Passing Score
Minimum correct
N/A
Time Limit
To complete the exam
None
Exam Fee
Per attempt

Topics Covered

Commission & Qualifications
Notarial Acts & Procedures
Seal & Journal Records
Fees, Misconduct & Compliance
Signers, Documents & Ethics
Special Topics

Who Takes This Exam?

Aspiring Notaries

Anyone seeking a Notary Public commission in Hawaii must pass this state licensing exam administered by the AG.

Commission Requirements

You must be 18+, complete required education, pass the background check, and submit your application to the Hawaii AG.

Master Your Hawaii Notary Public Exam

Learn from expert insights and avoid the most common pitfalls that trip up test-takers in Hawaii, and master key terms in our Glossary.

Study Tips

Expert strategies for success

1

Study the Hawaii Notary Public Handbook

Every exam question is drawn from the official Hawaii Notary Handbook. Read it thoroughly before practicing.

2

Focus on notarial acts

Acknowledgments, jurats, oaths, and affirmations are heavily tested. Know the difference and the requirements for each.

3

Practice with Hawaii-specific mock tests

Use our Hawaii-specific question bank to simulate the real exam and identify areas where you need improvement.

4

Review penalties for misconduct

Hawaii notary law includes specific penalties for misconduct. Understanding these rules helps on exam day and in practice.

Common Mistakes

Pitfalls to avoid on test day

Improper notarial acts

Many test-takers confuse acknowledgments and jurats — knowing when each is appropriate is essential for the Hawaii notary exam.

Journal requirements

Hawaii notaries must understand what entries are required in the notarial journal and for how long records must be kept.

ID verification standards

Knowing which forms of identification are acceptable under Hawaii notary law is a common exam focus area.

Certificate language

Using incorrect or incomplete notarial certificate language is a frequent mistake — study the required wording carefully.

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Quick answers to the most common questions about the Hawaii notary licensing exam

How many questions are on the Hawaii Notary exam?

The Hawaii Notary exam consists of 25 multiple-choice questions.

What is the passing score for the Hawaii Notary exam?

You need to answer at least 20 out of 25 questions correctly (80%) to pass the Hawaii Notary exam.

Is there a time limit on the Hawaii Notary exam?

No, there is no time limit on the Hawaii Notary exam.

What is the exam fee for the Hawaii Notary exam?

There is no exam fee for the Hawaii Notary exam.

What topics are covered on the Hawaii Notary exam?

The exam covers notarial acts, journal requirements, ID verification, certificate language, and notarial misconduct under Hawaii law.

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Last Updated: April 2026