Frequently asked questions
A notary public is a person commissioned to serve the public as a neutral witness. A notary performs notarial acts that are allowed or required by law.
A notary is a verifier, an authenticator, an impartial agent for the state, a public recorder of acts, and an unbiased, official witness.
We accept all major credit cards, check, and cash if necessary (not preferred).
This varies by State Law. By California law, the maximum fee allowed for a notarization is $5 per document and includes:
Mobile notaries accept a variety of documents. A current driver’s license, passport, non-driver’s ID or military ID is always acceptable.
Note: Only U.S. issued identifications are acceptable forms of ID.
No. Notaries are not responsible for the accuracy or legality of documents they notarize. Notaries certify the identity of signers. The signers are responsible for the content of the documents.
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American River Notary & Apostille
455 Grass Valley Hwy
Auburn, California 95603
Phone: (530) 354-2400