Power of Attorney in Portugal – Grant Legal Representation Securely

A Power of Attorney (Procuração) is a legal document that allows someone to act on your behalf in personal, financial, or business matters in Portugal. Whether you are an expat, investor, property buyer, or need legal representation, a properly notarized POA ensures your interests are protected.

At NotaryOnline, we offer fast, legally binding, and fully remote Power of Attorney services, ensuring your document is recognized by Portuguese authorities and institutions.

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What is a Power of Attorney & Why Do You Need It?

A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legally binding document that gives a trusted person the authority to handle legal, financial, or administrative matters on your behalf.Common Uses of a Power of Attorney:

✔ Property Transactions – Buy, sell, or manage real estate in Portugal.

✔ Business Representation – Act on behalf of a company or business.

✔ Banking & Tax Matters – Open accounts, file taxes, or manage financial transactions.

✔Visa & Residency Applications – Submit legal documents without being present.

✔ Inheritance & Legal Disputes – Authorize a lawyer to act on your behalf.

How to Get a Power of Attorney in Portugal?

Step 1: Draft the POA Document

Our legal experts prepare a customized Power of Attorney based on your needs.

Step 2: Review & Approve

You receive a draft for review & approval before notarization.

Step 3: Notarization & Legalization

The document is notarized by an authorized notary and legalized if required.

Step 4: Delivery of the POA

Receive your notarized POA via email or courier, ready for official use.

Who Can Grant Power of Attorney?

Anyone needing legal, financial, or real estate representation can issue a POA.

✅ Portuguese Residents & Expats – For managing local legal matters.
✅ Foreign Investors & Property Buyers – To authorize representation in Portugal.
✅ Business Owners & Entrepreneurs – To assign financial or legal representation.
✅ Seniors & Individuals with Limited Mobility – To ensure trusted handling of affairs.