States determine the fees Notaries may charge to perform notarial acts. Notaries may charge a fee up to that maximum fee allowed under their state or none at all.
Below is a table listing each state’s fee schedule for acknowledgments, jurats, verbal oaths/affirmations and remote online notarizations.
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Notary Fees By Notarial Act
Fees below are per signature and act unless otherwise noted.
| State |
Acknowledgment |
Jurat |
Verbal Oath/Affirmation |
RON |
| AL |
Alabama |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
| AK |
Alaska |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
| AZ |
Arizona |
$10 per Notary signature |
$10 per Notary signature |
$10 |
$10 |
| AR |
Arkansas |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
| CA |
California |
$15 |
$15 |
$15 per person |
No available info |
| CO |
Colorado |
$15 |
$15 |
$15 |
$25 per Notary signature |
| CT |
Connecticut |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
| DE |
Delaware |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
$25 |
| DC |
District of Columbia |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
$25 |
| FL |
Florida |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$25 |
| GA |
Georgia |
$2 |
$2 |
$2 |
N/A |
| HI |
Hawaii |
$5 per signer |
$5 per certificate |
$5 per document |
$25 |
| ID |
Idaho |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
No available info |
| IL |
Illinois |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
$25 |
| IN |
Indiana |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$25 |
| IA |
Iowa |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
| KS |
Kansas |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
| KY |
Kentucky |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
| LA |
Louisiana |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No available info |
| ME |
Maine |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
| MD |
Maryland |
$8 |
$8 |
$8 |
$30 |
| MA |
Massachusetts |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
| MI |
Michigan |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
| MN |
Minnesota |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
No available info |
| MS |
Mississippi |
$5 |
$5 per person |
$5 per person |
No available info |
| MC |
Missouri |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 per person |
$5 + RON transaction fee |
| MT |
Montana |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 + technology fee |
| NE |
Nebraska |
$5 |
$2 |
$2 |
$25 |
| NV |
Nevada |
$15 for first signature, $7.50 for each additional signature |
$15 |
$7.50 |
$25 acknowledgment and jurat per signature, oath per act |
| NH |
New Hampshire |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$25 |
| NJ |
New Jersey |
$2.50 / $15 / $25
The $15 fee in New Jersey applies to Notaries performing notarizations for grantors in the transfer of real estate, regardless of the number of such services performed in a single transaction to transfer real estate.
The $25 fee in New Jersey applies to Notaries performing notarizations for mortgagors in the financing of real estate, regardless of the number of such services performed in a single transaction to finance real estate.
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$2.50 / $15 / $25
The $15 fee in New Jersey applies to Notaries performing notarizations for grantors in the transfer of real estate, regardless of the number of such services performed in a single transaction to transfer real estate.
The $25 fee in New Jersey applies to Notaries performing notarizations for mortgagors in the financing of real estate, regardless of the number of such services performed in a single transaction to finance real estate.
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$2.50 / $15 / $25
The $15 fee in New Jersey applies to Notaries performing notarizations for grantors in the transfer of real estate, regardless of the number of such services performed in a single transaction to transfer real estate.
The $25 fee in New Jersey applies to Notaries performing notarizations for mortgagors in the financing of real estate, regardless of the number of such services performed in a single transaction to finance real estate.
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No set fee |
| NM |
New Mexico |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 per person |
$5 + $25 RON technology fee |
| NY |
New York |
$2 per person |
$2 per person |
$2 per person |
$25 |
| NC |
North Carolina |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 per person |
$25 |
| ND |
North Dakota |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
| OH |
Ohio |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
$25 |
| OK |
Oklahoma |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
$25 |
| OR |
Oregon |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$25 |
| PA |
Pennsylvania |
$5 per act, $2 for each additional name |
$5 no matter how many signatures |
$5 per person |
No available info |
| RI |
Rhode Island |
$25 |
$25 |
$25 |
$25 |
| SC |
South Carolina |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 per person |
N/A |
| SD |
South Dakota |
$10 per document |
$10 per document |
$10 per document |
$10 per document |
| TN |
Tennessee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
$25 |
| TX |
Texas |
$10 for first signature, $1 for each additional signature |
$10 |
$10 |
$25 + regular Notary fee |
| UT |
Utah |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 per person |
$25 |
| VT |
Vermont |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
No set fee |
| VA |
Virginia |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$25 |
| WA |
Washington |
$15 |
$15 |
$15 |
$25 |
| WV |
West Virginia |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
| WI |
Wisconsin |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 + technology fee |
| WY |
Wyoming |
$10 |
$0 |
$10 |
$10 + technology fee |
States That Allow Notaries to Set Fees
Notaries in the following states may charge a fee, but they’re required to inform signers of any fees charged prior to the appointment: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky and Maine.
Notary Fee Disclosure
There are a handful of states that require Notaries to post or display their fee schedules.
- States that require posting or advising of fees: Michigan, North Carolina and Pennsylvania
- States that require a schedule of fees displayed: Georgia, Missouri, Montana and Nevada
Notary Travel Fees
Notaries may be able to charge a fee for commuting to signers, but it depends on their state.
- States that set travel fees: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico and Virginia
- States that use mileage-based rates: Arizona, Indiana, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Utah and Wyoming
- States with travel fee guidelines: Arkansas, California, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Washington
- States that allow Notaries to set their own travel fees: Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, West Virginia and Wisconsin
Check out this guide for detailed information on Notary travel fees.
Last updated: Jul 2, 2024