Service Directory

Memorandum of association of a charitable foundation/association

This service involves the signing of a notarized contract to establish a foundation or association for charitable purposes.

Required Attachments

  • Letter of approval from the Ministry of Labour and Social Development
  • Completed "Know Your Customer" form
  • Original passport or Identity Card
  • If one of the parties 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 (if the powers of attorney are foreign, they must be notarized at the Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs, or with an Apostille stamp)

Legal Regulations

  • 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.
  • Decree-Law No. (14) of 1971 regarding notarization

Fees

  • 6 BD
  • 3 BD : for each additional copy

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 and notarize the document
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