--- title: "Louisiana Notary Fees: What a Notary May Charge | MCC" description: "What a Louisiana notary may charge for each act, plus online notarization fees, travel notes and links to the official sources." url: "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/fees-by-state/louisiana" --- Notary fees · Updated November 2026 # Louisiana notary fees: what a notary may charge No statutory maximum (LAC 46:XLVI.135). No fee limit found in R.S. 35:621 et seq.. Here is the detail, with links to the official sources. By [Matthew Coleman](/about), MCC Solutions ✓ New Jersey commissioned notary, no. 50244803, insured for errors and omissions. [See the credentials](/about/credentials) **Quick answer.** Notary fees in Louisiana: No statutory maximum (LAC 46:XLVI.135). No fee limit found in R.S. 35:621 et seq.. ## Fees for notarial acts in Louisiana | Act | Maximum fee | | --- | --- | | Notarial services | **No cap** | | Remote online notarization (platform charges are set by the notary's provider) | **No cap** | ## Online and remote notarization No fee limit was found in R.S. 35:621 et seq. for remote online notarization. Platform charges are set by the notary's provider. Need this notarized? [Online notarization for signers in Louisiana](/notary/online-notary/louisiana). ## Travel and other charges With no statutory fee schedule, agree on the total with the notary before you start and ask for a receipt. ## Compare with New Jersey New Jersey sets $2.50 per act under N.J. Admin. Code 17:50-1.18. See [how much a notary costs in New Jersey](/notary/guides/how-much-does-a-notary-cost-in-new-jersey), or [learn about remote online notarization](/notary/remote-online-notarization). Whether a document notarized online is accepted depends on the receiving party and the law that applies. ## Sources - [Louisiana Administrative Code Title 46, Part XLVI: Notaries Public (section 135)](https://doa.louisiana.gov/media/eusb0p4s/46v46.pdf) - [Louisiana Secretary of State: Become a remote online notary](https://www.sos.la.gov/NotaryAndCertifications/BecomeARONNotary) This page is general information from the official sources below, not legal advice. Fees and rules change, so confirm with the state agency before you rely on a figure. Last reviewed November 2026. **Cite this page:** MCC Solutions, "Louisiana notary fees: what a notary may charge," last reviewed November 2026, mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/fees-by-state/louisiana. For the fee itself, cite the official source above. ## Common questions **How much can a notary charge in Louisiana?** No statutory maximum (LAC 46:XLVI.135). Online notarization: No fee limit found in R.S. 35:621 et seq.. **Can a Louisiana notary charge for travel?** With no statutory fee schedule, agree on the total with the notary before you start and ask for a receipt. **Where does this come from?** The official sources linked at the bottom of this page: Louisiana Administrative Code Title 46, Part XLVI: Notaries Public (section 135); Louisiana Secretary of State: Become a remote online notary. ### Other states - [All states](/notary/fees-by-state) - [Alabama](/notary/fees-by-state/alabama) - [Alaska](/notary/fees-by-state/alaska) - [Arizona](/notary/fees-by-state/arizona) - [Arkansas](/notary/fees-by-state/arkansas) - [California](/notary/fees-by-state/california) - [Colorado](/notary/fees-by-state/colorado) - [Connecticut](/notary/fees-by-state/connecticut) - [Delaware](/notary/fees-by-state/delaware) - [District of Columbia](/notary/fees-by-state/district-of-columbia) - [Florida](/notary/fees-by-state/florida) - [Georgia](/notary/fees-by-state/georgia) - [Hawaii](/notary/fees-by-state/hawaii) - [Idaho](/notary/fees-by-state/idaho) - [Illinois](/notary/fees-by-state/illinois) - [Indiana](/notary/fees-by-state/indiana) - [Iowa](/notary/fees-by-state/iowa) - [Kansas](/notary/fees-by-state/kansas) - [Kentucky](/notary/fees-by-state/kentucky) - [Maine](/notary/fees-by-state/maine) - [Maryland](/notary/fees-by-state/maryland) - [Massachusetts](/notary/fees-by-state/massachusetts) - [Michigan](/notary/fees-by-state/michigan) - [Minnesota](/notary/fees-by-state/minnesota) - [Mississippi](/notary/fees-by-state/mississippi) - [Missouri](/notary/fees-by-state/missouri) - [Montana](/notary/fees-by-state/montana) - [Nebraska](/notary/fees-by-state/nebraska) - [Nevada](/notary/fees-by-state/nevada) - [New Hampshire](/notary/fees-by-state/new-hampshire) - [New Mexico](/notary/fees-by-state/new-mexico) - [New York](/notary/fees-by-state/new-york) - [North Carolina](/notary/fees-by-state/north-carolina) - [North Dakota](/notary/fees-by-state/north-dakota) - [Ohio](/notary/fees-by-state/ohio) - [Oklahoma](/notary/fees-by-state/oklahoma) - [Oregon](/notary/fees-by-state/oregon) - [Pennsylvania](/notary/fees-by-state/pennsylvania) - [Rhode Island](/notary/fees-by-state/rhode-island) - [South Carolina](/notary/fees-by-state/south-carolina) - [South Dakota](/notary/fees-by-state/south-dakota) - [Tennessee](/notary/fees-by-state/tennessee) - [Texas](/notary/fees-by-state/texas) - [Utah](/notary/fees-by-state/utah) - [Vermont](/notary/fees-by-state/vermont) - [Virginia](/notary/fees-by-state/virginia) - [Washington](/notary/fees-by-state/washington) - [West Virginia](/notary/fees-by-state/west-virginia) - [Wisconsin](/notary/fees-by-state/wisconsin) - [Wyoming](/notary/fees-by-state/wyoming) Do it yourself ### Louisiana Notary Starter Kit A Louisiana notary's powers, set out in R.S. 35:2, differ from those of notaries in other states, and statewide authority comes from passing a 5-hour open-book exam. 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