Power Of Attorney

Power of Attorney (POA) in Dubai - End-to-end service for all types of online POAs in Dubai and UAE

Personal and business transactions in Dubai often require efficient delegation of authority, particularly due to its dynamic and globalized nature. A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal instrument that provides this flexibility. It authorizes another individual or entity to act on your behalf for various tasks, whether related to property management, financial transactions, or corporate operations.

Whether you are an expatriate, a business owner, or someone managing personal responsibilities, a POA can be a crucial tool in ensuring that your affairs are handled seamlessly, even in your absence. At InZone, we simplify the process of obtaining a POA with professional services, helping you focus on your priorities while we take care of the legalities.

What is a Power of Attorney in Dubai?

A Power of Attorney (POA) is a formal document where an individual (referred to as the principal) delegates legal authority to another person (called the attorney or agent). A power of Attorney (POA) document allows the attorney to make decisions or perform specific actions on behalf of the principal within the defined scope.

For example, a POA can authorize someone to sell a property, sign contracts, or manage company finances. It ensures that your affairs proceed without disruption when you cannot act directly, whether due to physical absence, lack of expertise, or legal constraints. In Dubai, POAs are recognized and regulated under UAE law, ensuring they provide a legally sound framework for delegation.

Importance of Power of Attorney in Dubai

In a city like Dubai, where expatriates and business owners frequently encounter situations requiring third-party representation, a POA offers numerous advantages. It allows individuals and businesses to:

  • 1). Save Time: Delegate tasks like property sales, contract negotiations, or corporate decision-making to trusted representatives.
  • 2). Enhance Flexibility: Manage critical operations remotely without being physically present.
  • 3). Ensure Legal Clarity: Operate within the bounds of UAE law by using a notarized document.

A POA eliminates the need for personal involvement in every detail, empowering you to focus on your goals while ensuring that trusted individuals handle essential responsibilities.

Types of Power of Attorney in Dubai

Selecting the right type of POA is essential to meet your specific needs. Below is a detailed explanation of the different POAs available in Dubai:

1). General Power of Attorney

A General Power of Attorney gives the attorney broad authority over the principal’s affairs. A General Power of Attorney covers everything from financial transactions to managing assets and signing contracts. This type of POA is ideal for situations requiring extensive delegation, such as when the principal travels frequently or manages multiple businesses.

2). Special Power of Attorney

A Special Power of Attorney is tailored for specific tasks. For example, you might appoint an attorney solely to sell a property, represent you in court, or manage a single business transaction. This limited scope ensures precise delegation without granting unnecessary authority.

3). Corporate Power of Attorney

Corporate POAs are critical for business operations. For instance:

  • - A General Manager POA allows the manager to oversee daily activities and represent the company in official dealings.
  • - A Company Formation POA enables the attorney to handle documentation and legal formalities for setting up a business in Dubai.

These POAs are particularly beneficial for foreign investors and businesses managing multiple operations.

By choosing the appropriate POA, you can ensure that your specific needs are met effectively and legally.
 

Process

Here is the process of making a UAE POA online.

Step 1 – Preparation

Once you place your order for your required UAE power of attorney, we will prepare the draft of your POA and send it to you by email for your review and approval. You can request any amendments if needed. In parallel, we will also collect the relevant documents (such as passport copies) by email to correctly reflect the details of the parties involved in the UAE POA.

Step 2 – Translation

After you approve the final draft of the power of attorney, we will proceed with the Arabic translation.

Step 3 – Notarization

Based on your selection of the package (Gold or Platinum), we will assist you with the physical notarization at the Notary Public in Dubai or the e-notarization process.

How to Get a Power of Attorney in Dubai?

Getting a POA in Dubai involves a few structured steps as given below:

  1. 1). Identify Your Needs: Determine the specific type of POA required, whether general or special.
  2. 2). Draft the POA Document: The content must clearly state the attorney’s powers, the scope of authority, and any limitations. Precision is key to avoid misunderstandings.
  3. 3). Legal Translation: If the document is not in Arabic, it must be translated by a certified translator to meet UAE legal standards.
  4. 4). Notarization: Visit a Dubai notary public to officially notarize the POA or do it via e-notarization. This step ensures the document’s legal validity and enforceability.

By following this streamlined process, you can secure a legally binding POA tailored to your requirements.

Documents Required for POA in Dubai

Ensuring that all necessary documents are ready can save time during the notarization process. The standard requirements include:

  • 1). Passport copies of both the principal and the attorney.
  • 2). Emirates ID (if applicable) of the principal and attorney.
  • 3). Additional documents may be required depending on the type of transaction.

These documents establish the identity and legal capacity of all parties involved, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations.

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Documents Required

For UAE Residents:

  • 1). Passport, visa page and Emirates ID of the principal.
  • 2). Passport, visa page and Emirates ID of the attorney.
  • 3). Any further documents and information that may be required depending on the type of POA.

For Non-UAE Residents:

  • 1). Passport of the principal.
  • 2). Passport, visa page and Emirates ID of the attorney.
  • 3). Any further documents and information that may be required depending on the type of POA.

Terms and Conditions

  • -A fee of AED 499 shall be applicable for non-UAE resident applications of POA.
  • -Above-mentioned prices shall apply for POAs with one (1) principal, attorney and asset only.
  • -A fee of AED 399 shall apply for each additional asset and attorney.
  • -A fee of AED 399 shall apply for each additional principal.
  • -E-Notarized POA shall be issued in Arabic only by email from the Court. Should you require it in English and in Arabic format, a bilingual e-notarization fee of AED 199 shall apply.

 

3 Simple Steps
Step 1Step 1

Select your desired package and place the order online

Step 2Step 2

We will prepare your UAE power of attorney

Step 3Step 3

We will assist you with notarization of your online POA in Dubai and UAE

 

 

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