What services do notaries provide in Portugal?

Portuguese notaries provide document authentication, contract notarization, power of attorney certification, affidavit notarization, deed authentication, and various legal document services. They are essential for real estate transactions and legal document verification.

Do I need a notary for property transactions in Portugal?

Yes, notaries are legally required for most property transactions in Portugal. They authenticate contracts, verify identities, ensure legal compliance, and provide the official seal required for property registry and legal validity.

How much do notary services cost in Portugal?

Notary fees in Portugal are regulated and typically range from €50-€200 per document, depending on the type of service and document value. Property-related notarization usually costs €100-€300 per transaction.

Can foreign buyers use any notary in Portugal?

Foreign buyers can use any licensed notary in Portugal, but it's recommended to choose one who speaks your language and has experience with international transactions. Our directory features multilingual notaries specializing in foreign buyer assistance.

What documents do I need for notary services?

Essential documents include valid passport or ID, proof of address, tax identification number (NIF), and the documents to be notarized. For property transactions, you'll also need property documentation and any relevant contracts.

How long does notarization take in Portugal?

Simple document notarization typically takes 30-60 minutes. Property transaction notarization can take 1-2 hours depending on complexity. Most notaries offer same-day or next-day appointments for urgent matters.

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