New York Notary Services Guide
Key fees, step-by-step instructions, and important deadlines — specific to New York. Sourced from official state and court websites.
New York Notary Services — Key Numbers
Step-by-Step: Notary Services in New York
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Find a notary — check UPS Store, FedEx, bank branches, or use a remote (RON) service online.
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Bring valid government-issued photo ID (passport or driver's license).
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Do NOT sign documents before meeting the notary — the notary must witness your signature.
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Expect to pay up to $2 per notarization in New York.
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Remote online notarization (RON) is available in New York — fees up to $25.
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Keep a certified copy of the notarized document for your records.
Data sourced from official New York government and court websites. Updated May 2026. Always verify current fees with your local courthouse before filing.