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South Carolina Notary Services Guide

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

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South Carolina Notary Services — Key Numbers

$5 max
Acknowledgment fee
$5 max
Jurat fee
$5 max
Oath / affirmation
—
Remote (RON) fee
Yes
State fee cap
South Carolina note
$5 per act. RON not available in South Carolina

Step-by-Step: Notary Services in South Carolina

  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 $5 per notarization in South Carolina.

  5. 5

    Check whether your document type is eligible for remote notarization in South Carolina.

  6. 6

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

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

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