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Originally Posted by nativexpat
Hi, I need to notarize a Power of Attorney in favor of our lawyer in the US.
I went to the US consulate webpage, where they specify they do not notarize such documents.
Common sense tells me I shoud go to Cancillería and have it Apostilled, right?
Saludos and thanks in advance.
Mercedes
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I don't think the Apostille is recognized in the US, but if you want something notarized in BA, try the US embassy:
http://argentina.usembassy.gov/other-services.html
Notarial Services
Notarial Services are available to anyone (regardless of citizenship) with documents destined for use in the United States. They are executed by consular officers.
Documents can only be notarized in the presence of a consular officer.
We generally do not legalize documents for private use in Argentina.
Click the links below for information on:
Services that are NOT PERFORMED at the U.S. Embassy.
Documents that ARE NOTARIZED by the U.S. Embassy.
Real estate documents
Affidavits
Powers of attorney
Forms for U.S. courts
True copies of the W7 form (ONLY)
Saving bonds
NOTARY APPOINTMENT SYSTEM
For notarial services from the U.S. Embassy you must make an appointment.
Please follow this
link to schedule an appointment for notary services.
Please note: Appointments must be scheduled on line; they cannot be scheduled by telephone. Appointments are only scheduled during notarial service hours: Monday through Thursday at 2:30pm.
The Embassy is closed on all Argentine and U.S. public holidays.
Please plan to arrive for screening at the Embassy on 4300 Colombia Ave. 15 minutes before the time of your appointment. Once granted access to the Embassy, you will be directed to the American Citizen Services waiting area, where you will be called by number in the order in which you arrived.
Persons seeking notarial services who do not have an appointment will not be granted access to the Embassy.