Vermont Notary Fee Limits (2026)
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Find the maximum notary fee a notary can legally charge in your state.
A state-by-state reference covering notary fee caps, remote online notarization (RON) availability, and step-by-step instructions for getting documents notarized from home. Know your rights and the legal maximums before you pay a notary.
See exactly what you get- All 50 states — fee caps for acknowledgments, jurats, oaths, and RON
- RON status for every state — which states allow remote online notarization in 2026
- Step-by-step guide to getting documents notarized via video call
- Mobile notary tips — what to ask upfront, how to avoid overcharging
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Vermont Notary Fee Rules
Vermont does not set a maximum notary fee by statute. Notaries may set reasonable fees but must disclose their rates before performing a notarization.
No state maximum. Notaries set reasonable fees.
In-person notarization required in Vermont
Remote Online Notarization (RON) is not currently available in Vermont. You must appear in person before a commissioned notary public.No statutory fee cap in Vermont
Vermont does not set a maximum notary fee by law. Notaries must disclose their rates before performing the notarization — always ask for the fee upfront and compare if needed.Travel fees are separate
Most Vermont notaries are allowed to charge a travel fee on top of the per-act fee. Always confirm the total (notarization + travel) before booking a mobile notary.Vermont Notary Bond & Commission Term
Vermont's bond requirement isn't stated in the official source verified for this page — confirm directly with the Vermont Secretary of State before applying.
Vermont's notary commission runs 2 years — shorter than the 4-year term most states use.
How Vermont Compares Nationally
Vermont is one of only 10 of 51 jurisdictions (50 states + DC) that set no statutory maximum notary fee — notaries may charge market rates as long as they're disclosed in advance. The other 41 jurisdictions cap fees by law, averaging $8 per notarial act.
Vermont vs. Neighboring States
| State | Acknowledgment | Jurat | RON | Bond | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont ◀ | No cap | No cap | Not available | Not stated | 2 years |
| New York | $2 | $2 | $25 | Not stated | 4 years |
| Massachusetts | No cap | No cap | Not available | Not stated | Not stated |
| New Hampshire | $10 | $10 | $25 | Not stated | Not stated |
Find a Notary in Vermont
Need a document notarized? Find a mobile notary or online notary available in your area — with same-day appointments and online RON options.
Mobile notaries charge $40–$75 with travel fees. Online: about $25, done in 15 minutes.
Earn Extra Income as a Notary in Vermont
Become a commissioned notary in Vermont and earn $5–25 per signature. Low barrier to entry — most states approve in 4–8 weeks.