Power of Attorney (POA) Attestation
Notary / MEA / Embassy Attestation for Power of attorney
Get attestation services for Power of attorney in India! A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that allows someone to act on behalf of another person in legal or financial matters. It’s often used when someone needs assistance managing their affairs due to illness, absence, or inability. POA involves verifying its authenticity by a competent authority, making it legally valid for use in various situations like property transactions, financial transactions, or legal proceedings. When you want to handle legal matters abroad, an attestation of your Power of Attorney is needed to let the foreign country know that you have the authority to act on behalf of the grantor. To find the costs, time, process and other details on the power of attorney attestation in India, keep reading.
| Apostille Service Type | Email ID | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Apostilles | info@apostille.in | 8866-473-857 |
| Online Apostille | email@apostille.in | 8866-787-599 |
| Apostille Service Type | Contact |
|---|---|
| Physical Apostille | Email:info@apostille.in Mobile: 8866-473-857 |
| Online Apostille |
Email:email@apostille.in
Mobile: 8866-787-599
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Power of Attorney Attestation Procedure
There are 4 steps to get your power of attorney attested.
Step1: Notarization is needed.
The process of attesting your power of attorney document starts with notarization where a notary public verifies your document.
Step 2: State Home Department/ SDM/ COC verification
If your power of attorney is related to business or comes under the commercial document, then it is verified by the Chamber of Commerce (CoC). if your power of attorney falls under personal documents, it is verified by your state’s home department. Additionally, a Sub-divisional Magistrate (SDM) can also validate your document.
Step 3: MEA Attestation of the Power of attorney
Once done, present your documents to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) where they verify your POA again and stamp it.
Step 3: Embassy attestation for Consular level verification
Finally, take your verified POA to the foreign embassy in India for final verification. Once the embassy attests your document, you can use it in their country abroad.
Fees & Time Required for Getting Power of Attorney Attested in India
The processing of POA attestation typically takes around 5 to 7 working days and costs between 5000- to 15000 INR. To ensure a speedy attestation, keep these factors in mind:
Embassy Processing Time:
Different embassies have varying timeframes for final verification.
Documents errors:
Any errors or missing documents will cause delay.
Application Volume:
Staff Availability:
The number of staff available at each government body will impact processing speed.
What are the Documents Required for the Attestation?
- Your original Power of attorney
- Photocopies of your Power of attorney
- Passport photocopy of the signatory person
How to Do an Attestation of Power of Attorney?
In India, getting your power of attorney attested by the embassy is easy with EAS and can be done in two easy steps.
Send us Your Documents
Talk with our friendly team and gather Power of Attorney as instructed. Once done, let us know so we can arrange pick-up of the documents from your home (anywhere in India).
Relax!
Our team will verify your POA with all the relevant government bodies without you needing to be physically present. We will deliver your verified POA to the foreign embassy and once it’s attested, we will deliver it back to your house.
Who Needs a Power of Attorney Attestation?
- Individuals moving abroad need an attested POA to manage property or financial matters in their home country.
- Business owners require it to delegate authority for business transactions in another country.
- Elderly or ill individuals are required to allow a trusted person to handle their affairs.
- People buying or selling property overseas need an attested POA to authorize someone to complete the transaction.
- Legal representatives will also need to verify the Power of Attorney document to act on behalf of someone in legal matters internationally.
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FAQ
These are some commonly asked questions regarding the Power of attorney Attestation. Please contact our team for unique questions.
1. What is a Power of attorney?
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that lets someone else handle your legal or financial matters. It’s used when you need help managing things because you’re away, sick, or unable to do it yourself.