Notarial Act Fees (California Law)
The State of California sets the maximum fees a notary public may charge for notarial acts:
Acknowledgment – $15 per signature
Jurat – $15 per signature
Oath or Affirmation – $15 per person
Proof of Execution (Subscribing Witness) – $15 per signature
Deposition
Taking an oath – $15
Certificate – $15
Certified Copy of Power of Attorney – $15 per copy
These fees are regulated by California law and cannot be exceeded.
Mobile Travel Fees
Pacific Notary Services is a mobile service. Travel fees are separate from notarial act fees and vary based on location, distance, and appointment details.
Travel fees are quoted and disclosed prior to confirming the appointment.
Loan Signing Services
Loan Signing Agent services are available for real estate–related document signings, including buyer, seller, and refinance packages.
Loan signing fees are flat-rate per appointment
Pricing is based on document type, travel distance, and lender or title company requirements
Fees are quoted prior to scheduling
Apostille Facilitation Services
Apostille facilitation services are available for documents intended for use outside the United States.
Apostilles are issued exclusively by the California Secretary of State
Facilitation fees vary based on document type, quantity, and processing requirements
Fees are quoted based on the specific request
Secretary of State apostille fees are separate.
Other Fees & Considerations
Additional fees may apply depending on the appointment:
After-hours, weekend, or holiday appointments
Waiting time if signers are not ready at the scheduled time
Multiple signers or multiple documents
Printing, scanning, or copying (if requested)
Parking, tolls, or access fees
Short-notice cancellation or rescheduling
All applicable fees are disclosed prior to confirming the appointment.
Important Information
Notarial fees are set by California law
Travel and facilitation fees are separate from notarial acts
Apostille fees charged by the California Secretary of State are separate
All services are provided by appointment only
I am not an attorney and do not provide legal advice
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