Power of Attorney Attestation

A power of attorney is a document that provides another person with the authority to act on your behalf & deal with your affairs when you are physically or rationally unequipped for dealing.

Documentation and Legal Authorization of Power of attorney is required for personal and business purpose in UAE. Only the Power of Attorney attested from MOFA will be accepted by Dubai Court if the POA has made outside UAE.

Documents Required for Power of Attorney Attestation:

Original Power of Attorney and few photocopies
Original Identity documents
Proof of residence
List of partners name

Procedure for Power of Attorney Attestation:

First step, you will need to sign the power of attorney before a notary public in Home country
Ministry of foreign affairs Attestation (Home Country)
Certified by the UAE Embassy/Consulate (Home Country)

After that, power of attorney can be brought into the UAE for further process :

Stamp by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (in UAE)
Translation into Arabic by the legal translators authorized to undertake legal translation by the UAE Ministry of Justice.
Stamp by the UAE Ministry of Justice to certify the Arabic translation