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Acknowledgment of debtor clearance

A notarized acknowledgment of clearance of a debtor from a previously notarized declaration of indebtedness at the Notary Directorate.

Required Attachments

  • Original passport or Identity Card
  • Approved authorization letter for signature if the debtor is a bank
  • If the signee is an entity, the memorandum of association, an extract of the Commercial Registration details and the decision of the board of directors or partners
  • The original powers of attorney if the representation is by proxy and in the event of foreign powers of attorney, the documents must be notarized at the Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs, or with an “Apostille” stamp
  • Completed “Know Your Customer” form

Legal Regulations

  • Decree-Law No. (14) of 1971 regarding notarization
  • ministerial Resolution No. (28) of 2021 regarding the procedures for prohibiting and combating money laundering and terrorist financing, the illegal transfer of funds across borders in notary work, audit oversight and control and prohibiting dealing with terrorist individuals or entities.

Fees

  • 5 BD

Process Time

  • 1 Working Day

Service Provider

Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Waqf

Service Processes

  • Book an appointment
  • visit the head office of the Notary Directorate
  • Record the transaction, pay the fees, and notarize the document
  • To book appointments for notarization transactions in general, please contact us through WhatsApp 35436743
  • For the real estate notarization transactions via please contact us through WhatsApp 3543674
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