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Ames, IA

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Ames Public Library

4.8(261)
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Call +1 515-239-5646

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The UPS Store

4.5(233)
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Call +1 515-232-1188

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SeaSide Stamp Services

5.0(36)
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What it costs in Ames

  • Iowa state max: $5 per notarial act (by law)
  • Walk-in (bank, UPS Store): $0–$15
  • Mobile notary (they come to you): typically $25–$100 total including travel
  • Loan signing: $75–$200 (includes printing & travel)
  • Free: your bank, AAA (members), public library

Our service is always free — notaries set their own fees within state limits.

What to bring

  • Government-issued photo ID — driver's license, passport, or state ID
  • The unsigned document(s) — don't sign before the notary arrives
  • All required signers present with their own ID
  • Witnesses if your document requires them (the notary can usually tell you in advance)
  • Payment — most notaries accept cash, card, or Venmo/Zelle

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How many notaries are in Ames, Iowa?
There are 0 active notary publics in Ames, Iowa (Story County).
Where can I find a mobile notary in Ames?
Several notaries in Ames offer mobile services and will travel to your location. Look for notaries with "Mobile Notary" listed in their services below.
How much does a notary cost in Ames, Iowa?
Notary fees vary by state. Check your state's Secretary of State website for current maximum fee schedules. Mobile notaries may charge additional travel fees, typically $25-$50 per trip.
Can I get a document notarized on weekends in Ames?
Yes, many mobile notaries and some storefront locations in Ames offer weekend and evening appointments. Contact notaries directly to confirm availability.

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