What does a mobile notary charge?
A mobile notary can charge (a) a travel fee, (b) notary fees, (c) waiting fees if there is excessive waiting such as for hospital and jail notarizations, (d) occasionally there are some copying fees, (e) if the notary is authorized, there might be document preparation fees, and (f) Late night extra fees are charged by many companies as well. The price can be prohibitive in many cases. State regulated notary fees differ from state to state. Six states have restrictions to what a notary can charge as a travel fee. Please visit http://www.123notary.com/find-a-notary-public.asp to find out what the fee limits are for notarizations and travel.
Most states allow mobile notaries to charge a travel fee in addition to their notary fees. Each state has a different maximum fee that a notary can charge for particular notary acts.
Eleven states have restrictions on travel fees including:
AZ, CT, ID, MD, MO, NV, NH, NM, NC, RI, UT
Please see http://www.123notary.com/find-a-notary-public.asp and click on the link for your state to see detailed information about each state.