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Last updated January 29, 2024

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Online Notary in Louisiana

Online Notary, also known as remote online notarization or R.O.N., is a virtual service that allows you to notarize your legal documents in Louisiana or anywhere else in the United States.

Online notarization is convenient and secure, providing an affordable solution for your notarization needs. You connect with a notary public using your device's camera and microphone–it’s that simple.

Louisianans can notarize the following documents with LawDepot’s Online Notary:

Yes, Online Notary is legal in Louisiana. Louisiana Online Notary laws work in conjunction with the United States Full Faith and Credit Clause which requires notarizations performed in one state to remain valid in another. This stipulation means that you can remotely connect with a notary public in another state, and the notarization is legally recognized.

What laws are associated with Online Notary in Louisiana?

Louisiana began allowing notaries to register for remote online notarization on February 1, 2022, under the Remote Online Notarization Act LA Rev Stat § 35:621 (2020). Documents notarized in any other state, the territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia are recognized in Louisiana (LA Rev Stat § 35:5 (2022)) as well.

How much does online notarization cost in Louisiana?

Notary fees are not set by state law in Louisiana, so notary publics can charge clients as little or as much as they like. However, Louisianans can save time and money with LawDepot’s Online Notary.

We charge $25 for the first seal and $10 for each additional seal. LawDepot’s Online Notary offers an acknowledgement and a jurat.

  • Acknowledgement: When the parties express their willingness to sign a document to a notary.
  • Jurat: When parties take an oath or an affirmation before the notary about the truthfulness of the document’s contents.

 Louisianians are unable to notarize the following legal documents with LawDepot:

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