Christmas Day falls on Friday, December 25, 2026. It’s a federal holiday and every government authentication office is closed — but for urgent, time-sensitive signatures, Orange County Apostille offers mobile notary service by advance appointment, plus 24/7 online ordering so your apostille is ready to file the minute offices reopen.
- Christmas Day mobile notary
- By advance appointment
- Hospital & home visits
- Online ordering 24/7
What we can help with on Christmas Day
Emergency mobile notary
For urgent powers of attorney, medical and financial directives, and affidavits that cannot wait — by advance appointment.
Hospital & care-facility visits
Our mobile notaries travel to hospitals, hospices, and care facilities when a signature is needed at the bedside.
Apostille & order prep online
Start any apostille order online on Christmas Day; we file with the authority the next business day.
Christmas Day is by advance appointment only for urgent needs. Please book ahead or call so we can confirm a mobile notary for your location and time.
How Christmas Day service works
- Call or book ahead. Tell us the document, the signers, and the location — home, hospital, or care facility.
- Have photo ID ready. A current government-issued photo ID for each signer, with the document unsigned.
- We come to you. The notary travels to your location, witnesses the signature, and applies the official seal.
Where to see us in Orange County
In-person appointments are available at our three Orange County offices, and our mobile notaries travel to homes, offices, hospitals, and care facilities. Bookings are required so a specialist is ready for you. Prefer not to travel? Mail-in and upload service is open nationwide.
Irvine Office
17875 Von Karman Ave., Suite 150
Irvine, CA 92614
Orange Office
333 City Blvd. W, Suite 300
Orange, CA 92868
San Juan Capistrano Office
27131 Calle Arroyo, Suite 1722
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Frequently asked questions
Is a notary available on Christmas Day?
For urgent needs, yes — by advance appointment. We offer mobile notary service on Christmas Day, Friday, December 25, 2026, for documents that cannot wait. Please book ahead or call (949) 988-4809.
Can you come to a hospital?
Yes. Hospital, hospice, and care-facility visits are among the most important services we provide on holidays, including for medical powers of attorney and advance directives.
Can I get an apostille on Christmas Day?
The Secretary of State and U.S. Department of State are closed, so the apostille stamp is applied on the next business day. You can place your order online on Christmas Day and we file it the moment offices reopen.
How do I arrange an emergency notary?
Call (949) 988-4809 or book online with the details of your document, the signers, and the location, and we’ll confirm a mobile notary.
Need an urgent signature on Christmas Day?
Call (949) 988-4809 or book online and we’ll arrange a mobile notary for urgent, time-sensitive documents.
Government authentication offices are closed on public holidays; we prepare and notarize your documents on the day and submit to the state or federal authority the moment offices reopen. Online ordering runs 24/7.