Free Reference Guide · 2026
Ohio Notary Services Guide
Key fees, step-by-step instructions, and important deadlines — specific to Ohio. Sourced from official state and court websites.
Ohio Notary Services — Key Numbers
$5 max
Acknowledgment fee
$5 max
Jurat fee
$5 max
Oath / affirmation
$25 max
Remote (RON) fee
Yes
State fee cap
Ohio note
$5 per act in-person; $25 for RON. Travel fees with guidelines Step-by-Step: Notary Services in Ohio
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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 $5 per notarization in Ohio.
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Remote online notarization (RON) is available in Ohio — fees up to $25.
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Keep a certified copy of the notarized document for your records.
Data sourced from official Ohio government and court websites. Updated May 2026. Always verify current fees with your local courthouse before filing.