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New Jersey Notary Services Guide

Key fees, step-by-step instructions, and important deadlines — specific to New Jersey. Sourced from official state and court websites.

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New Jersey Notary Services — Key Numbers

$2.5 max
Acknowledgment fee
$2.5 max
Jurat fee
$2.5 max
Oath / affirmation
—
Remote (RON) fee
Yes
State fee cap
New Jersey note
Standard $2.50 per act; $15 for real-estate transfer grantors per transaction. RON fee not set by statute

Step-by-Step: Notary Services in New Jersey

  1. 1

    Find a notary — check UPS Store, FedEx, bank branches, or use a remote (RON) service online.

  2. 2

    Bring valid government-issued photo ID (passport or driver's license).

  3. 3

    Do NOT sign documents before meeting the notary — the notary must witness your signature.

  4. 4

    Expect to pay up to $2.5 per notarization in New Jersey.

  5. 5

    Check whether your document type is eligible for remote notarization in New Jersey.

  6. 6

    Keep a certified copy of the notarized document for your records.

Data sourced from official New Jersey government and court websites. Updated May 2026. Always verify current fees with your local courthouse before filing.

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