Notary Fees in Taiwan — Price Guide & Fee Table
Notary fees in Taiwan are set by the Judicial Yuan's fee schedule and cannot be reduced or waived. Fees depend on the service (notarial deed or attestation), the language of the document, and the value involved.
Quick reference (NT$)
- Notarial deed in Chinese, value unascertainable or up to NT$200,000: NT$1,000
- Notarial deed in a foreign language or bilingual, up to NT$200,000: NT$1,500
- Attestation of a Chinese document, up to NT$200,000: NT$500
- Attestation of a foreign-language or bilingual document, up to NT$200,000: NT$750
- Experience-based notarization: NT$1,000 per hour
Fee table by value of the subject matter
| Value of subject matter | Chinese notarial deed | Deed with direct-enforcement clause | Foreign-language / bilingual deed | Attest Chinese document | Attest foreign / bilingual document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to NT$200,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 500 | 750 |
| Over NT$200,000 – NT$500,000 | 2,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 |
| Over NT$500,000 – NT$1,000,000 | 3,000 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 1,500 | 2,250 |
| Over NT$1,000,000 – NT$2,000,000 | 4,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 2,000 | 3,000 |
| Over NT$2,000,000 – NT$5,000,000 | 5,000 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 2,500 | 3,750 |
| Over NT$5,000,000 – NT$10,000,000 | 6,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 3,000 | 4,500 |
| Over NT$10,000,000 – NT$20,000,000 | 8,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 4,000 | 6,000 |
| Over NT$20,000,000 – NT$30,000,000 | 10,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 5,000 | 7,500 |
| Over NT$30,000,000 – NT$40,000,000 | 12,000 | 18,000 | 18,000 | 6,000 | 9,000 |
| Over NT$40,000,000 – NT$50,000,000 | 14,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 7,000 | 10,500 |
| Over NT$50,000,000 – NT$60,000,000 | 15,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 7,500 | 11,250 |
| Over NT$60,000,000 – NT$70,000,000 | 16,000 | 24,000 | 24,000 | 8,000 | 12,000 |
| Over NT$70,000,000 – NT$80,000,000 | 17,000 | 25,500 | 25,500 | 8,500 | 12,750 |
| Over NT$80,000,000 – NT$90,000,000 | 18,000 | 27,000 | 27,000 | 9,000 | 13,500 |
| Over NT$90,000,000 – NT$100,000,000 | 19,000 | 28,500 | 28,500 | 9,500 | 14,250 |
Surcharges and extra costs
- Outside office hours (nights, holidays): one-half surcharge on the deed or attestation fee, capped at NT$5,000.
- Bedside, accident scene or similar locations: NT$2,000 surcharge.
- Notarial deeds longer than six pages: NT$50 per additional page (not charged for attestations).
- Translation: per 100 Chinese characters (rounded up) — English NT$200, other foreign languages NT$300, legal texts and specialist publications NT$400.
- Out-of-pocket expenses (postage, delivery, travel) are charged at cost.
This guide is for budgeting only and is not a quotation. The final amount is calculated by the notary after accepting your request. A Traditional Chinese fee calculator is available for itemized estimates.