Is online notarization legal in Maryland?

Yes. Maryland authorized RON under MD Code § 18-501, effective October 1, 2020.

How much does it cost to notarize online in Maryland?

Notara charges $25 per seal for online notarization in Maryland.

Can I notarize real estate documents online in Maryland?

Yes. Real estate deeds, mortgage documents, and closing packages can be notarized remotely in Maryland.

Do I need to live in Maryland to use online notarization?

No. You can be located anywhere. The notary performs the session remotely.

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Maryland (MD)

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Maryland RON law

MD Code § 18-501

Maryland authorized Remote Online Notarization effective October 1, 2020. Commissioned notaries in Maryland can perform RON sessions for signers located anywhere in the world using approved communication technology.

Requirements for online notarization

KBA identity verification

Audio-video recording

Tamper-evident technology

Pricing in Maryland

$25per notary seal

$15 per additional seal

$10 per additional signer

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Quick facts

RON StatusActive

EffectiveOctober 1, 2020

Availability24/7

Avg. Session<5 min

Online notarization in Maryland cities

Available 24/7 for residents in Baltimore, Columbia, Germantown, Silver Spring, Rockville, Annapolis, and everywhere else in Maryland.

Baltimore, MD

Columbia, MD

Germantown, MD

Silver Spring, MD

Rockville, MD

Annapolis, MD

How to notarize a document online in Maryland

Four simple steps. No appointment needed.

STEP 1

Upload your document

Upload a PDF or DOCX — works with any notarizable document.

STEP 2

Verify your identity

Answer KBA questions and show a government-issued photo ID.

STEP 3

Connect with a notary

Meet a commissioned notary on a secure, recorded video call.

STEP 4

Download instantly

Get your tamper-evident, legally binding document right away.

Maryland online notarization FAQ

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