{"id":38823,"date":"2025-04-14T10:48:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T08:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/?page_id=38823"},"modified":"2025-07-02T14:42:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T12:42:53","slug":"witnessing-a-power-of-attorney","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/witnessing-a-power-of-attorney\/","title":{"rendered":"Witnessing a Power of Attorney"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"38823\" class=\"elementor elementor-38823\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9283ab7 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9283ab7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a601177\" data-id=\"a601177\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8c48c97 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8c48c97\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a989e90\" data-id=\"a989e90\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc4a2db animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"fc4a2db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h2 class=\"section-title\">Witnessing a Power of Attorney - Ensure the Validity of Your Legal Documents<\/h2><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c1640e cea-btn-align-left cea-btn-mobile-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceabutton\" data-id=\"5c1640e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ceabutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container cea-button-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cea-button-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#contact\" class=\"cea-button-link elementor-button cea-button elementor-size-sm\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cea-button-content-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cea-button-icon cea-align-icon-left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" bi-plus\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cea-button-text\">Kontakta Oss<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-76434c4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76434c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b0d8b0\" data-id=\"0b0d8b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caf3bd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caf3bd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to legal and administrative matters, a power of attorney can be crucial in granting someone else the right to act on your behalf. To ensure that your power of attorney is valid and legally binding, it often needs to be witnessed by a third party. At Apostille24, we offer professional witnessing of powers of attorney to give you peace of mind that your documents meet all legal requirements.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-115e166 animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"115e166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">What does witnessing a power of attorney mean?<\/h3><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfde728 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bfde728\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Witnessing a power of attorney means that an independent party, often a Notary Public appointed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lansstyrelsen.se\/english\/about-us\/the-county-administrative-board.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">County Administrative Board<\/a>, certifies that the principal&#8217;s signature is authentic and that the document has been signed in their presence. The witnessing ensures that the power of attorney is correct and legally valid, which is particularly important in international business transactions or legal matters where the power of attorney may be needed to confirm the principal&#8217;s intentions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4d0feb animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"f4d0feb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h2 class=\"section-title\">Why do you need to witness a power of attorney?<\/h2><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8866218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8866218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A witnessed power of attorney has a much higher degree of legal validity and can be used to represent you in a variety of contexts, such as real estate transactions, banking matters, or when signing contracts. By ensuring that your power of attorney is witnessed correctly, you can be sure that it will not be challenged in legal or professional contexts.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bffb28 animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"3bffb28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h2 class=\"section-title\">When is witnessing a power of attorney required?<\/h2><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56a815c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56a815c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are various situations when witnessing a power of attorney is a requirement. Here are some examples:<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>International transactions: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the power of attorney is used in another country, witnessing may be a requirement for it to be accepted.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Real estate transactions: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many cases, especially in real estate purchases or sales, the power of attorney needs to be witnessed to ensure its authenticity.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Legal or business law matters: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To give someone the right to act on your behalf in legal issues or business negotiations.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc1ca12 animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"fc1ca12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">How does witnessing a power of attorney work at Apostille24?<\/h3><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2205391 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2205391\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apostille24<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> makes the process of witnessing powers of attorney quick and easy. Through our digital platform, you get access to an authorized Notarius Publicus who can witness your power of attorney without you having to leave your home. Here are the simple steps to complete a witnessing via our service:<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><b> Upload your power of attorney:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Upload a copy of your power of attorney via our user-friendly online platform.<\/span><\/li><li><b> Identification: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We conduct a secure verification of your identity to ensure that the power of attorney is legal and correct.<\/span><\/li><li><b> Witnessing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A certified Notarius Publicus witnesses your power of attorney and certifies that the signature is correct and valid.<\/span><\/li><li><b> Confirmation: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will receive a confirmation, and the witnessed power of attorney will be sent to you.<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-075af5b animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"075af5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Advantages of using Apostille24 for power of attorney witnessing<\/h3><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfec19d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfec19d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Fast and convenient process:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Manage the witnessing of your power of attorney easily and efficiently online without having to book physical meetings.<\/span><\/p><p><b>High security:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We ensure that your documents are handled securely and comply with all legal requirements in Sweden and internationally.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Authorized experts:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Our Notarius Publicus has extensive experience and is certified to witness powers of attorney in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Transparent and clear process: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You get full insight into every step of the process and can follow the progress of your power of attorney from start to finish.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Competitive prices: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We offer a cost-effective solution for witnessing powers of attorney without compromising on quality.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17478db animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"17478db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Other services we offer<\/h3><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f0d054 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f0d054\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need your document to be used abroad? We also offer:<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/apostille-online\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apostille<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Certification:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For countries under the 1961 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcch.net\/en\/home\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hague Convention<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legalization via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.government.se\/government-of-sweden\/ministry-for-foreign-affairs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ministry for Foreign Affairs (UD)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or embassies for non-Hague countries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/authorised-translator\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certified translations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if required by foreign authorities.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apostille24 ensures your notarized document meets all international requirements &#8211; whether you&#8217;re applying for a visa, starting a business, or signing an international contract.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d51162 animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"7d51162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Summary<\/h3><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04e4b20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04e4b20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Witnessing a power of attorney is a crucial part of ensuring that your legal documents are valid and binding. Through Apostille24, you get easy and quick access to online witnessing services, performed by an authorized Notarius Publicus. We offer a secure and efficient solution for handling your legal matters, whether you are a private individual or a company.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact Apostille24 to book your witnessing of a power of attorney and get help with all your legal documents quickly and efficiently. We are here to make the process as smooth and secure as possible for you.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e85c7b8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e85c7b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ad84e7 animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"0ad84e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Fast and easy with Apostille24 - choose the option that suits you best<\/h3><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b66fff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b66fff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Online service: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those who prefer convenience and flexibility, we offer a complete online service. Upload your documents directly on our website and follow our simple step-by-step guide. We will then handle the entire process for you &#8211; our Notarius Publicus will process your documents within 24 hours, and you will receive your completed documents back within a couple of days by mail! Advantages of our online service:<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Time-saving: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid unnecessary travel and waiting times.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Available around the clock:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Order when it suits you, regardless of the time of day.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Simple and smooth: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow our clear guide and upload your documents in minutes.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Personal service at our office: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Would you rather have personal contact and assistance? No problem! You are welcome to visit us at our office in central Stockholm. We offer drop-in service between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM on weekdays. Our experts are on-site to answer your questions, provide advice, and help you with your documents. Call us if you have any questions at tel no: <\/span><a href=\"tel:0850235337\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">08 502 353 37<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Advantages of visiting our office:<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Personal advice:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Get expert help and answers to all your questions directly.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fast handling:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Often, we can help you with the Apostille on your documents while you wait.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Central location: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our office is easy to reach in central Stockholm (elevator available).<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regardless of which option you choose, you can rely on Apostille24 to provide you with fast, professional, and reliable service. Contact Apostille24 today and let us help you with the witnessing of your power of attorney.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d28d158 animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"d28d158\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Useful resouces<\/h3><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-998796a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"998796a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/verksamt.se\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Verksamt.se<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Fullmakt och juridiska fr\u00e5gor (Power of attorney and legal issues)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skatteverket.se\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skatteverket<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Information om framtidsfullmakt (Swedish Tax Agency &#8211; Information about enduring power of attorney)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/konsumenternas.se\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Konsumenternas.se<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Information om fullmakt f\u00f6r bank (The Swedish Consumers&#8217; Agency &#8211; Information about power of attorney for banks)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These links provide further guidance and information on how powers of attorney are handled legally and in specific contexts and can be useful when you want to witness a power of attorney correctly.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3b341f animated-fast cea-tablet-align-center cea-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"b3b341f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h2 class=\"section-title\"><\/h2><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42783f3 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-stretched cus-float-img elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42783f3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-886e37f\" data-id=\"886e37f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4cc061 cea-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceasectiontitle\" data-id=\"b4cc061\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ceasectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title-wrapper\"><div class=\"title-wrap\"><h2 class=\"section-title\">Vanliga fr\u00e5gor \u2013 FAQ<\/h2><\/div><!-- .title-wrap --><div class=\"section-description\"><\/div><!-- .section-description --><\/div><!-- .section-title-wrapper -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfb9b7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-ceaaccordion\" data-id=\"dfb9b7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ceaaccordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container cea-accordion-elementor-widget\" data-toggle=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cea-accordions\" id=\"cea-accordion-1\"><div class=\"card cea-accordion\"><h4 class=\"card-header cea-accordion-header\"><a class=\"nav-item nav-link active\" href=\"#cea-accordion-1-1\"><span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-up-right-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-down-right-circle-fill\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>What does notarization mean?<\/a><\/h4><!-- .card-header --><div class=\"cea-accordion-content active\" id=\"cea-accordion-1-1\"><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"cea-accordion-pane\"><p>Notarization is a process in which a Notary Public, a legal professional appointed by the County Administrative Board, certifies that a signature on a document is genuine, that a copy of a document matches the original, or that the content of a document is accurate.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- .card-body --><\/div><!-- .cea-accordion-content --><\/div><!-- .card --><div class=\"card cea-accordion\"><h4 class=\"card-header cea-accordion-header\"><a class=\"nav-item nav-link\" href=\"#cea-accordion-1-2\"><span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-up-right-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-down-right-circle-fill\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>What is a notarization?<\/a><\/h4><!-- .card-header --><div class=\"cea-accordion-content\" id=\"cea-accordion-1-2\"><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"cea-accordion-pane\"><p>In short, notarization is a confirmation that something is genuine and accurate. There are different types of notarizations depending on what needs to be certified. Notarization is often the first step in the process of making documents valid for use abroad, for example by obtaining an Apostille stamp.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- .card-body --><\/div><!-- .cea-accordion-content --><\/div><!-- .card --><div class=\"card cea-accordion\"><h4 class=\"card-header cea-accordion-header\"><a class=\"nav-item nav-link\" href=\"#cea-accordion-1-3\"><span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-up-right-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-down-right-circle-fill\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>Whats the difference between Apostille and legalization?<\/a><\/h4><!-- .card-header --><div class=\"cea-accordion-content\" id=\"cea-accordion-1-3\"><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"cea-accordion-pane\"><p>An Apostille is a form of legalization, but there are also other types of legalization that may be required depending on the country where the document will be used. Legalization is a process in which an authority\u2014or a person authorized by an authority\u2014verifies that a document has been issued by a governmental body and signed by an authorized official.<\/p><p>An Apostille is a specific type of legalization used to verify that a document is valid for use in another country. It is an internationally recognized form of legalization under the Hague Convention of 1961.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- .card-body --><\/div><!-- .cea-accordion-content --><\/div><!-- .card --><div class=\"card cea-accordion\"><h4 class=\"card-header cea-accordion-header\"><a class=\"nav-item nav-link\" href=\"#cea-accordion-1-4\"><span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-up-right-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-down-right-circle-fill\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>What countries use an Apostille?<\/a><\/h4><!-- .card-header --><div class=\"cea-accordion-content\" id=\"cea-accordion-1-4\"><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"cea-accordion-pane\"><p>Many countries use Apostille to legalize documents intended for use abroad. A number of countries have signed the 1961 Hague Convention, which is an international agreement that facilitates the use of Apostille certification. Countries that are part of the Convention include Sweden, Spain, Estonia, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and many others.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- .card-body --><\/div><!-- .cea-accordion-content --><\/div><!-- .card --><div class=\"card cea-accordion\"><h4 class=\"card-header cea-accordion-header\"><a class=\"nav-item nav-link\" href=\"#cea-accordion-1-5\"><span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-up-right-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-down-right-circle-fill\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>Where can I get an Apostille?<\/a><\/h4><!-- .card-header --><div class=\"cea-accordion-content\" id=\"cea-accordion-1-5\"><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"cea-accordion-pane\"><p>In Sweden, only legal professionals who have been appointed by the County Administrative Board as Notarius Publicus have the authority to issue Apostille certifications. A Notarius Publicus does not work for the government but holds a state-issued appointment, which grants them the legal right to provide certain official stamps and certifications.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- .card-body --><\/div><!-- .cea-accordion-content --><\/div><!-- .card --><div class=\"card cea-accordion\"><h4 class=\"card-header cea-accordion-header\"><a class=\"nav-item nav-link\" href=\"#cea-accordion-1-6\"><span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-up-right-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-down-right-circle-fill\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>What documents can be Apostilled?<\/a><\/h4><!-- .card-header --><div class=\"cea-accordion-content\" id=\"cea-accordion-1-6\"><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"cea-accordion-pane\"><p>Typically, all types of public documents can be legalized, such as birth and death certificates, marriage and divorce certificates, diplomas and academic transcripts, criminal record extracts, certified translations, and similar official documents.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- .card-body --><\/div><!-- .cea-accordion-content --><\/div><!-- .card --><div class=\"card cea-accordion\"><h4 class=\"card-header cea-accordion-header\"><a class=\"nav-item nav-link\" href=\"#cea-accordion-1-7\"><span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-up-right-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-down-right-circle-fill\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>Do I need an Apostille on my documents if used internationally?<\/a><\/h4><!-- .card-header --><div class=\"cea-accordion-content\" id=\"cea-accordion-1-7\"><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"cea-accordion-pane\"><p>It depends on where the document will be used, the country it originates from, and the requirements set by the entity requesting the document. The Hague Convention applies to approximately 106 countries, and if both countries are members of the Convention, an Apostille is required.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- .card-body --><\/div><!-- .cea-accordion-content --><\/div><!-- .card --><div class=\"card cea-accordion\"><h4 class=\"card-header cea-accordion-header\"><a class=\"nav-item nav-link\" href=\"#cea-accordion-1-8\"><span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-up-right-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"cea-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\" bi-arrow-down-right-circle-fill\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>How much does it cost to get an Apostille?<\/a><\/h4><!-- .card-header --><div class=\"cea-accordion-content\" id=\"cea-accordion-1-8\"><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"cea-accordion-pane\"><p>It costs 998 kr to get an Apostille on your document. Notarization is included in the price.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- .card-body --><\/div><!-- .cea-accordion-content --><\/div><!-- .card --><\/div>\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dfa3df7 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-stretched cus-float-img elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dfa3df7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dca25e7\" data-id=\"dca25e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbdd47a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"fbdd47a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d4070.285368144278!2d18.060798579404313!3d59.330571626636846!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x465f9f2d695af359%3A0x1b11c3a39ccdeb71!2sNotarius%20Publicus%20-%20Apostille24!5e0!3m2!1ssv!2sse!4v1662625912226!5m2!1ssv!2sse\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border: 0px; pointer-events: none;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Witnessing a Power of Attorney &#8211; Ensure the Validity of Your Legal Documents Kontakta Oss When it comes to legal..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38823","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38823"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40214,"href":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38823\/revisions\/40214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apostille24.utvmiljo.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}