Terms and Conditions

1. Services Provided
Valley Mobile Notary offers mobile notary services in accordance with the laws and regulations set forth by the State of California. Services include but are not limited to acknowledgment, jurat, copy certification (as permitted), and oath/affirmation.
2. Appointment Requirements
* The signer must be present at the time of notarization.
* A valid, government-issued photo ID is required.
* Documents must be complete and ready for notarization. A notary is not allowed to notarize incomplete documents or provide legal advice.
* The signer must be mentally aware and willing to sign the document.
3. Travel Fees
Mobile travel fees are separate from notarial act fees and are agreed upon prior to the appointment. Travel fees apply even if the notarization cannot be completed due to:

* Invalid ID,
* Absence of the signer,
* Signer’s unwillingness or incapacity to sign,
* Incomplete documents.
4. Notarial Fees
Per California law, notarial acts are charged as follows:

$15 per signature per notarized document.

Additional fees may apply for printing, waiting time, or after-hours appointments and will be disclosed in advance.
5. Payment
Payment is due at the time of service unless otherwise agreed in writing. Accepted payment methods include:

* Cash
* Credit/Debit
* Zelle, Venmo, or PayPal (if applicable)
6. Cancellations and No-Shows
* Cancellations must be made at least *2 hours* in advance to avoid a travel fee charge.
* If the notary arrives at the location and the appointment cannot be completed, the FULL travel fee is still due.
7. Limitations
* The notary is not an attorney and cannot give legal advice or explain the contents of a document.
* The notary reserves the right to decline any notarization in accordance with California notarial law.
8. Privacy and Confidentiality
All documents and personal information are handled with the highest level of confidentiality. No personal information will be shared or disclosed unless required by law.