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Procuration/Power of Attorney
For follow up, you may contact (212) 758 2625 (ext 304)
- A "Procuration" Power of Attorney is meant to save the trip to the homeland of Moroccan Nationals residing in the US
- A "Procuration" Power of Attorney has to be notarized by this Consulate General in order for it to be valid in Morocco.
- The presence of the principal at the Consulate General is mandatory as he/she has to sign the document before a Consular employee, after verification of his/her Moroccan ID or passport.
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For all principals living outside the New York area: the power of attorney must be notarized before a Notary Public using both inking stamp and seal metal embosser, prior to mailing to this Consulate General, along with a notarized copy of the principal's National ID or passport.
The notary public also has to mention the following: "On this day, appeared before me and signed this document Mr. or Ms…..and presented his/her ID card.
- Fees:
- Marriage:$13
- Divorce $23.85
- Commercial $30.35 (Companies, State department & investment).
- General ( buying, selling, heritage settlement and general power of attorney giving someone the power to act and sign on your behalf in all matters) $6.50
- Regular (To open a bank account, Certificate of lodging, To retrieve a document or a diploma or any document on your behalf, to be a proxy of any administrative procedure concerning your house, such as electricity and/or water installation and /or billing) $6.50
- Fees for returning your mail are not included in the fees above. To ensure the reception of your document, please include a prepaid Express Mail or Priority Mail envelope (the only mailing method accepted) obtained from the post office)
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Please be advised that:
- A National ID is required for notarizing all documents
- General powers of attorney
(وكالة عامة)
and the ones involving selling
البيع
Waiver
التنازل
and marriage
الزواج
must be notarized at the Department of State
of the principal's city of residence or before a clerk at this Consulate General
(Please make sure you write your name & address on the money order, and in case you send a follow up e-mail, or leave a voicemail, please make sure you leave your name and call back number)
NB/ these requirements are intended to protect the interests of Moroccan citizens
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