- Select the type of the POA you would like to do from the list of samples below (نماذج الوكالات ) (this list is not exclusive)
- Required Documents:
- Original ID of applicants (إخراج قيد أو تذكرة هوية أو جواز سفر).
- A copy of the recipient ID (إخراج قيد أو تذكرة هوية أو جواز سفر).
- A certificate of good mental health issued by the Medical Doctor for Applicants over 70 years of age.
- A copy of the applicant’s Driver’s License and phone number.
Fees: $100 money order (per applicant) for General POA
$50 money order (per applicant) for Special POA
Additional documents needed to process an in-person Special Power of Attorney, include the followings:
- For Real Estate matters: a copy of the deed of property or a registry certificate (افادة عقارية أو سند ملكية) must be presented.
- For cars: A copy of the car registration record should be presented.
- For bank accounts: The bank address and account number should be provided.
- For divorces: A copy of marriage certificate or family civil record should be provided.
- For Maids/Housekeepers: A copy of the passport of the housekeeper is required.
- Booking an appointment:
E-mail the selected Power of Attorney along with the documents mentioned above to poa@lebanonembassyus.org Whenever all the above documents are received, we will prepare your POA and contact you for appointment (appointments are given on first come first serve basis)
If You still have any questions you may contactus by Phone at (202) 939-6318 or Email:poa@lebanonembassyus.org
The Embassy of Lebanon legalizes the Power of Attorneys done before a notary public and authenticated by Secretary of State and State Department if all requirements are fulfilled.
- Legalization of General Power of Attorney by mail
Kindly select the required Power of Attorney in the POA samples section below.
Requirements:
- Filled out General POA Form (Please follow through the instructions on the notarization process and secretary of state authentication included in the form).
- The POA should be notarized by the Notary Public, and then authenticated by the Secretary of State.
- A photocopy of the filled out and authenticated General POA form
- Applicant’s ID and recipient’s ID.
- Applicant’s phone number and email address.
- Copies of the witness’s ID (passport or driving license).
- Applicants over 70 years of age must submit along with the required documents a certificate of good mental health issued by their Medical Doctor.
- A money order/cashier check payable to the Embassy of Lebanon for $100 per signature
- Stamped, self-addressed envelope (USPS or FedEx ONLY)
Kindly mail it to the address below:
Embassy of Lebanon
Attention: POA Department
2560 28th ST NW
Washington DC, 20008
Note: Any missing required document will subject the general power of attorney to be rejected and sent back to the applicant
For more information:
Please contact: by phone: (202) 939-6318, or e-mail: poa@lebanonembassyus.org
- Legalization of Special Power of Attorney by mail
Kindly select the required Power of Attorney from the list of samples.
Requirements:
- Fill out the corresponding Special POA (Please follow through the instructions on the notarization process and secretary of state authentication included in the form).
- Copies of the witness’s ID, applicant’s ID and recipient’s ID.
- Applicants over 70 years of age must submit along with the required documents a certificate of good mental health issued by their physician.
- Regarding the sale of property, the applicant must include a copy of the deed of trust. The number and location of the property also needs to be clearly mentioned in the power of attorney
- A money order/cashier check payable to the Embassy of Lebanon for $50 per signature
- Stamped, self-addressed envelope (USPS or FedEx ONLY)
Note: Any missing required document will subject the special power of attorney to be rejected and sent back to the applicant
For more information:
Please contact: by phone: (202) 939-6318, or e-mail: poa@lebanonembassyus.org
