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title: "New York Notary Laws, Fees & ID Requirements | 1MobileNotary"
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# New York Notary Laws & Fees

Everything you need to know before hiring a notary in New York — from fee caps and ID requirements to remote notarization availability.

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$2 per signature

Max Notary Fee

Yes

RON Available

No

Journal Required

NY

State Code

## Notary Fees in New York

| Service | Maximum Fee |
| --- | --- |
| Acknowledgment | $2 per signature |
| Jurat (Sworn Statement) | $2 per signature |
| Travel Fee (Mobile Notary) | New York does not regulate travel fees. Mobile notaries set their own rates for travel. |

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 New York

To get a document notarized in New York, you must present one of the following forms of valid, unexpired identification:

- New York driver's license or ID
- U.S. passport
- Military ID
- Government-issued photo ID

## Remote Online Notarization (RON) in New York

RON is Available

New York authorized RON effective January 31, 2023, under executive order extended by legislation.

## Tips for Consumers in New York

### What to Do

- • New York has a $2 per signature fee cap — one of the lowest nationally
- • Travel fees for mobile service are separate and can be significant in NYC
- • Bring valid photo ID
- • Wills require 2 witnesses plus notarization

### What Notaries Cannot Do

- • Provide legal advice
- • Notarize without signer present
- • Charge more than $2 per notarial act
- • Use the title 'Notario' (to avoid immigration fraud implications)
- • Certify vital records

## Documents Commonly Notarized in New York

Real estate deeds

Powers of attorney

Affidavits

Loan documents

Business documents

Immigration documents

## Special Rules in New York

- New York notaries may not use the title 'Notario Público' to avoid confusion with civil law notaries.
- Fee cap is $2 per notarial act — very low.

## Frequently Asked Questions — New York

### How much does a notary cost in New York?

New York caps the notary fee at $2 per signature. Mobile notaries charge travel fees separately, which can vary significantly especially in NYC.

### Can I get a document notarized online in New York?

Yes. New York allows RON as of early 2023.

### What ID do I need for notarization in New York?

A valid government-issued photo ID such as a driver's license, state ID, passport, or military ID.

## Notary Laws in Other States

Nevada

$15 per signature
https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws/nevada

New Hampshire

$10 per signature
https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws/new-hampshire

New Jersey

$2.50 per signature
https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws/new-jersey

New Mexico

$5 per signature
https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws/new-mexico

North Carolina

$10 per signature
https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws/north-carolina

North Dakota

$5 per signature
https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws/north-dakota

Ohio

$5 per signature
https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws/ohio

Oklahoma

$5 per signature
https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws/oklahoma

View All States: https://1mobilenotary.com/notary-laws

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