Georgia Notary Laws & Fees
Everything you need to know before hiring a notary in Georgia — from fee caps and ID requirements to remote notarization availability.
$2 per signature
Max Notary Fee
Yes
RON Available
No
Journal Required
GA
State Code
Notary Fees in Georgia
| Service | Maximum Fee |
|---|---|
| Acknowledgment | $2 per signature |
| Jurat (Sworn Statement) | $2 per signature |
| Travel Fee (Mobile Notary) | Travel fees are not regulated and are determined by the individual notary. |
Note: The notary fee is set by state law. Mobile notary travel fees are separate and negotiable. Always ask about total cost upfront.
ID Requirements in Georgia
To get a document notarized in Georgia, you must present one of the following forms of valid, unexpired identification:
- Georgia driver's license or ID
- U.S. passport
- Military ID
- Other state-issued photo ID
Remote Online Notarization (RON) in Georgia
RON is Available
Georgia enacted RON legislation (SB 279) effective July 1, 2022.
Tips for Consumers in Georgia
What to Do
- •Georgia has one of the lowest notary fee caps at $2 per signature
- •Travel fees for mobile notaries are separate and negotiable
- •Bring valid photo ID
- •RON is now available in Georgia
What Notaries Cannot Do
- •Provide legal advice
- •Notarize without signer present
- •Charge more than $2 per signature
- •Certify vital records
Documents Commonly Notarized in Georgia
Real estate deeds
Powers of attorney
Affidavits
Vehicle titles
Loan documents
Special Rules in Georgia
- Georgia has one of the lowest notary fee caps in the nation at $2 per signature.
Frequently Asked Questions — Georgia
How much does a notary cost in Georgia?
Georgia caps notary fees at $2 per signature — one of the lowest in the country. Mobile notaries charge additional travel fees.
Is online notarization available in Georgia?
Yes. Georgia allows RON as of July 2022 under SB 279.
What ID do I need in Georgia?
A valid government-issued photo ID such as a driver's license, state ID, or passport.
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