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Notarial power of attorney

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Poder notarial

Who needs it

A buyer who cannot be present in Spain and authorizes another person (lawyer/gestor) to sign on their behalf.

When needed

When the buyer is not present to sign the arras or escritura.

Where to get it

Notary in Spain or the Embassy of Spain in Serbia (for signing in Serbia). Then apostille.

Timeline

30 to 60 minutes at the notary. Apostille takes 1 to 3 days.

Faster with Key4Spain

Cita previa

Yes, for the notary.

What to bring

  • •Passport
  • •Details of the attorney
  • •Details of the property

Common mistakes

  • âš Not translating the power of attorney (court translation required)
  • âš Not apostilling in time

What to say at the counter

I need a notarial power of attorney for the purchase of the property. (Necesito otorgar un poder notarial para la compra del inmueble.)

Official source
Key4Spain service

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