North Dakota Notary Laws & Fees
Everything you need to know before hiring a notary in North Dakota — from fee caps and ID requirements to remote notarization availability.
$5 per signature
Max Notary Fee
Yes
RON Available
No
Journal Required
ND
State Code
Notary Fees in North Dakota
| Service | Maximum Fee |
|---|---|
| Acknowledgment | $5 per signature |
| Jurat (Sworn Statement) | $5 per signature |
| Travel Fee (Mobile Notary) | Travel fees are not regulated by statute and are negotiable between the notary and client. |
Note: The notary fee is set by state law. Mobile notary travel fees are separate and negotiable. Always ask about total cost upfront.
ID Requirements in North Dakota
To get a document notarized in North Dakota, you must present one of the following forms of valid, unexpired identification:
- Valid state-issued driver's license or ID
- U.S. passport or passport card
- Military ID issued by the U.S. government
Remote Online Notarization (RON) in North Dakota
RON is Available
North Dakota allows RON under HB 1110.
Tips for Consumers in North Dakota
What to Do
- •Always bring a valid, unexpired government-issued photo ID
- •Do not sign the document before the notary arrives
- •The notary cannot advise you on the contents of the document
- •Ask about travel fees before booking a mobile notary
What Notaries Cannot Do
- •Provide legal advice
- •Notarize without signer present
- •Notarize incomplete documents
- •Certify vital records
Documents Commonly Notarized in North Dakota
Real estate deeds
Powers of attorney
Affidavits
Loan documents
Vehicle titles
Frequently Asked Questions — North Dakota
How much does a notary cost in North Dakota?
North Dakota caps notary fees at $5 per signature. Mobile notaries may charge an additional travel fee, which is negotiable.
Is online notarization available in North Dakota?
Yes. North Dakota allows RON under HB 1110.
What ID do I need for notarization in North Dakota?
A valid government-issued photo ID such as a driver's license, state ID, U.S. passport, or military ID.
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