POWER OF ATTORNEY


Power of Attorney

In person

1- One Lebanese ID (Tazkara, Ikhraj Kayd or Passport)

2- The applicant must come to the Embassy to sign the Power of Attorney.

3- Two witnesses are required to sign certain Power of Attorneys (Property, General, Marriage & Divorce).

4- The amount of $50.00 cash per applicant (Mouakel) for a General Power of Attorney.

5- The amount of $25.00 cash per applicant (Mouakel) for a Special Power of Attorney.

For more information please call the Embassy at (613)236-5825 ext 229.

By mail

Legalization of Power of Attorney

1- Must contain full information about the applicant, the attorney (Wakeel) and two witnesses.

2- Must be notarized by a Notary Public.

3- Must be legalized by the Province Government:

Ontario: Management Board of Cabinet.
Quebec: Secretary to the Chamber of Notaries.
Newfoundland and Labradors: Department of Justice.
New Brunswick: Office of the Lieutenant-Governor.
Prince Edward Island: Executive Council.
Nova Scotia: Government House- Barristers society.
Manitoba: Office of Lieutenant-Governor, Consumer and Corporate Affairs.
Saskatchewan: Office of Lieutenant-Governor.
Alberta: Alberta Department of Justice.
British Columbia: Office of Lieutenant-Governor, The Law Society of British Columbia.
Yukon: Yukon Department of Justice.
For residents of the City of Ottawa and its surroundings, you can certify all the documents at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Ottawa.

4- Money order payable to the Embassy of Lebanon in the amount of:

- $50.00 per applicant (Mouakel) to legalize a General Power of Attorney.
- $25.00 per applicant (Mouakel) to legalize a Special Power of Attorney.

5- Self-addressed stamped, Express Post, envelope with phone number.

* One additional photocopy of each original document you send is required.

For more information please call the Embassy at (613)236-5825 ext 229.

N.B.:   A Lebanese Honorary Consulate is available in Toronto and Halifax to handle those matters.


Cancellation of Power of Attorney

In person

1- One Lebanese ID (Tazkara, Ikhraj Kayd Passport).

2- A photocopy of the Power of Attorney you wish to cancel.

3- Full address and telephone number in Lebanon of the person to whom the Power of Attorney was given.

4- The amount of $30.00 cash per applicant.

For more information please call the Embassy at (613)236-5825 ext 229.

By mail

Legalization of Cancellation of Power of Attorney

1- Must be prepared at a Notary Public.

2- Must contain full personal identification of the applicant.

3- A photocopy of the Power of Attorney you wish to cancel.

4- Full address and telephone number in Lebanon of the person to whom the Power of Attorney was given.

5- Must be legalized by the Province Government:

Ontario: Management Board of Cabinet.
Quebec: Secretary to the Chamber of Notaries.
Newfoundland and Labradors: Department of Justice.
New Brunswick: Office of the Lieutenant-Governor.
Prince Edward Island: Executive Council.
Nova Scotia: Government House- Barristers society.
Manitoba: Office of Lieutenant-Governor, Consumer, and Corporate Affairs.
Saskatchewan: Office of Lieutenant-Governor.
Alberta: Alberta Department of Justice.
British Columbia: Office of Lieutenant-Governor, The Law Society of British Columbia.
Yukon: Yukon Department of Justice.
For residents of the City of Ottawa and its surroundings, you can certify all the documents at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Ottawa.

6- Money order payable to the Embassy of Lebanon in the amount of $30.00 (per applicant).

7- Self-addressed stamped, Express Post, envelope with phone number.

* One additional photocopy of each original document you send is required.

For more information please call the Embassy at (613)236-5825 ext 229.

N.B.:   A Lebanese Honorary Consulate is available in Toronto and Halifax to handle those matters.


Affidavit

Same rules apply as Legalization of Power of Attorney.

1- Money order payable to the Embassy of Lebanon in the amount of $15.00.

2- Self-addressed stamped, Express Post, envelope with phone number.

* One additional photocopy of each original document you send is required.

N.B.:   A Lebanese Honorary Consulate is available in Toronto and Halifax to handle those matters.