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General power of attorney for the disposal and management of an inheritance

Notarization of a power of attorney regarding the principal’s share of the estate, as well as granting powers of disposal and management to the agent.

Required Attachments

  • Original passport or Identity Card (passport for foreign nationals)
  • 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 by the Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs, or with an Apostille stamp
  • Original Religious Ordinance document
  • Completed “Know Your Customer” form by the principals

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.
  • ministerial Resolution No. (62) of 2020 on the determination of the documents that may be notarized or certified by electronic means for inmates and

Fees

  • 10 BD
  • 5 BD : for each additional copy

Process Time

  • 1 Working Day

Service Provider

Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Waqf

Service Processes

  • Book an appointment through WhatsApp via 35436743 for all general notarization transactions and via 35436744 for all real estate notarization transactions
  • Visit the head office of the Notary Directorate
  • Register the transaction
  • Pay the fees, and document it.
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