New Year’s Eve falls on Thursday, December 31, 2026. It’s your last chance to handle year-end documents before the New Year’s Day holiday closes government offices. Orange County Apostille stays available by appointment so you can finish the year with your paperwork done.
- Open New Year’s Eve
- Year-end documents
- Appointments required
- Online ordering 24/7
What we handle on New Year’s Eve
Year-end notarizations
Business resolutions, affidavits, powers of attorney, and personal documents dated before year-end.
Apostille & business records
Corporate records and documents from any state prepared now and filed as offices reopen in the New Year.
Certified translation
90+ languages for documents heading abroad in the New Year.
Appointments are required. New Year’s Eve is a popular deadline day — reserve your time early so a specialist is ready for you.
How New Year’s Eve service works
- Book your appointment. Choose an office or request mobile service anywhere in Orange County.
- Bring valid photo ID. A current government-issued photo ID for each signer, with the document unsigned.
- We notarize and queue the filing. Your document is prepared on December 31 and submitted to the authority as soon as offices reopen.
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
Are you open on New Year’s Eve?
Yes, by appointment. We schedule notary and document appointments on New Year’s Eve, Thursday, December 31, 2026, and online ordering runs 24/7. Mail-in service is open nationwide.
I need a document dated this year. Can you help?
Yes — that’s one of the most common New Year’s Eve requests. We notarize year-end documents on December 31 so they carry the correct date, then handle any apostille in the New Year.
When would the apostille be issued?
Government offices close for New Year’s Day, so the apostille is issued on the next business day. We complete all preparation and notarization on New Year’s Eve.
Do you serve clients outside California?
Yes. We serve all 50 states and Americans abroad. Start online or mail your documents in from anywhere.
Close out the year — book New Year’s Eve
Reserve a notary appointment and finish your year-end documents before the New Year’s Day closure.
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.