Nebraska Notary Fees: What a Notary May Charge

Quick answer. Notary fees in Nebraska: $5 for an acknowledgment or a certificate and seal; $2 for an affidavit or an oath. Up to $25 more per online notarial act (Neb. Rev. Stat. 64-412).

Fees for notarial acts in Nebraska

Act	Maximum fee
Taking acknowledgment of a deed or other instrument	$5
Each certificate and seal	$5
Taking affidavits and seal	$2
Administering an oath or affirmation	$2
Protest	$1
Recording a protest	$2
Each notice of protest	$2
Online notarial act by a registered online notary, in addition to the act fee (up to)	$25

A government employee whose employer paid the commission and bond may not charge these fees (33-133).

Online and remote notarization

Neb. Rev. Stat. 64-412 lets a registered online notary charge up to $25 more per online notarial act.

Travel and other charges

Section 33-133 allows mileage in serving notice at the rate in 81-1176. It lists no other travel fee, so ask the notary what they charge and get the total before you book.

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, or learn about remote online notarization. Whether a document notarized online is accepted depends on the receiving party and the law that applies.

Sources

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, "Nebraska notary fees: what a notary may charge," last reviewed November 2026, mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/fees-by-state/nebraska. For the fee itself, cite the official source above.

Common questions

How much can a notary charge in Nebraska?

$5 for an acknowledgment or a certificate and seal; $2 for an affidavit or an oath. Online notarization: Up to $25 more per online notarial act (Neb. Rev. Stat. 64-412).

Can a Nebraska notary charge for travel?

Section 33-133 allows mileage in serving notice at the rate in 81-1176. It lists no other travel fee, so ask the notary what they charge and get the total before you book.

Where does this come from?

The official sources linked at the bottom of this page: Nebraska Revised Statutes 33-133; Nebraska Revised Statutes 64-412.

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