New York Power of Attorney Apostille for Use in Saudi
A Power of Attorney issued in New York must be apostilled by the New York Secretary of State before it can be used in Saudi. This certification confirms the authenticity of the document and ensures its legal recognition in Saudi under The Hague Apostille Convention.
| Details | |
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| ApostillePrice | 10 |
| Processing Time | Mail requests processed based on receipt date Walk-in same-day service available at designated offices Processing times may vary depending on document volume |
| Mailing Address (FedEx) | PO Box 22001, Albany, NY 12201-2001 |
| Phone Number | (518) 474-4429 |
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Avoiding Rejection: A Guide to the New York Power of Attorney Apostille Process
Rules for Power of Attorney
POA must be signed by the grantor
The individual giving authority must personally sign the Power of Attorney.
POA signature must be notarized in New York
A New York–commissioned Notary Public must notarize the signature with correct wording, stamp, and date.
Notarization must meet full New York notary requirements
Must include proper notarial certificate, venue, stamp, date, and all required formalities.
County Clerk certification is required after notarization
The notarized POA must be taken to the County Clerk in the county where the notary is commissioned.
County Clerk must confirm the notary’s authority
Clerk issues a notarial certificate validating the notary’s commission and signature.
POA must be submitted to the NY Department of State after County certification
Send the County-certified POA to the Department of State – Division of Licensing Services.
Apostille fee is $10 per document
Payment must accompany the submission to the Department of State.
Documents are returned by mail unless express shipping is provided
Include a prepaid label if faster return is needed.
A fully notarized and certified POA is required for foreign use
Completing all three steps ensures the POA is eligible for apostille for international countries.
