Notary services · England & Wales
Find a notary public in England & Wales, without the ringing around
National Notaries gets you access to the best-priced notarial services. Tell us what you need and where you are, and we’ll connect you with a notary near you who’ll give you a free estimate — no need to call around.
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How it works
Three steps, and we handle the rest
No calling round a dozen offices. One enquiry, one point of contact, from first question to finished document. Our general response time for booking is within 60 minutes in business hours (9am–5pm).
Tell us what you need
Fill in the enquiry form or call the helpline — the document, the country it’s for, and your postcode.
We find your notary
We connect you with a regulated notary near you who will provide you with a free estimate and a realistic timescale.
Meet & complete
The notary will book an appointment with you and arrange any apostille, embassy legalisation and courier.
Services
What we can notarise
From a single signature to a full corporate transaction — for use anywhere in the world.
Coverage
Notaries near you
We cover every county and major town in England and Wales. A few of the busiest:
Guides
Plain-English answers
Straightforward guidance before you commit to anything. In a hurry? Our FAQs give the short version.
How much does a notary public cost in the UK?
Notary fees are based on time and complexity, not a fixed price list. Here is how the cost breaks down and what pushes it up or down.
Read the guide → Choosing the right serviceNotary public vs solicitor - what is the difference?
Both are qualified lawyers, but only a notary is set up to authenticate documents for use in other countries. When each one is the right choice.
Read the guide → Legalisation and apostillesWhat is an apostille and how do you get one?
An apostille is the FCDO certificate that makes a UK document usable abroad. When you need one, when you need embassy legalisation instead, and how the process works.
Read the guide →Reviews
Rated 5.0 from 561 Google reviews across 11 of our notary offices.
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We know finding and speaking with a notary can be challenging. Fill in the form and we’ll connect you with a notary near you who’ll come back with an estimate and a timescale — no obligation.
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Tell us about your document and we’ll match you with a notary near you who’ll come back with an estimate and a timescale — no obligation.