How to Get Vehicle Power of Attorney (POA) in Dubai

A Vehicle Power of Attorney (POA)  is an official authorization granted by one person to another to handle the sale procedures of a specific vehicle or all vehicles owned by the principal on their behalf. This power of attorney may also include additional authorizations, such as driving or exporting the vehicle. The power of attorney typically expires upon the completion of the assigned task.

In this article, we will explain how to get power of attorney to sell a car in Dubai, covering the required procedures and documents. If you are looking to issue such a power of attorney to sell your car, this guide will answer all your inquiries.

How to ObtainVehicle Power of Attorney (POA) in Dubai

To obtain a Power of Attorney for Vehicle Sale in Dubai, you must prepare the following documents:

Required Documents:

• Emirates ID of both the principal and the agent (the attorney)
• Vehicle ownership (registration card)
• Driver’s licenses of both the principal and the agent
• Contact details, including phone numbers and email addresses of both parties

Steps to Issue a Vehicle Power of Attorney (POA) in Dubai

This power of attorney is issued after an agreement between the two parties through a Notary Public Office. Once the document is drafted, it must be notarized by the Notary Public to be legally recognized by third parties and relevant authorities.

1. Agreement Between the Principal and the Agent

The first step to get power of attorney to sell a car in Dubai is reaching an agreement between the principal and the agent regarding the scope of the authorization, which allows the agent to sell the vehicle on behalf of the principal.

2. Contacting a Private Notary

Issuing a vehicle POA must be done through a Notary Public or Private Notary, and this is one of the key services our licensed and legal office provides to clients.

3. Drafting the Power of Attorney

If you already have a draft of the power of attorney, you can have it notarized if it meets all the legal requirements. If not, we will draft it in the most suitable legal format to ensure its validity for vehicle sale authorization.

4. Meeting with the Private Notary

The principal must visit the Notary Office or conduct a remote meeting via video conferencing. The principal must approve the content of the power of attorney and present their Emirates ID or passport to the notary.

5. Power of Attorney is Ready for Use

After reviewing and completing all required procedures, the principal signs the vehicle power of attorney, and the notary public notarizes it, making it a legally binding and officially recognized document certified by the Dubai Courts.

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As a licensed notary service provider in Dubai, we offer drafting, issuance, and notarization of all types of powers of attorney, including vehicle power of attorney, ensuring they are ready for use within one business day. Contact us now for further inquiries.

Uses of a Vehicle Power of Attorney

The authority granted to the agent under a Vehicle Power of Attorney is strictly limited to the permissions specified by the principal. The key uses include:

• Listing the vehicle for sale in car exhibitions or online car marketplaces
• Negotiating with buyers regarding the sale price
• Signing sales agreements and transferring ownership, whether through a dealership, car office, or direct sale
• Receiving the vehicle’s payment, including initial deposits or final installments
• Completing all required procedures to transfer ownership to the buyer through relevant authorities
• Paying any necessary fees to ensure the vehicle is free of liabilities before delivery to the buyer

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a car be sold through a Power of Attorney?
Yes, if the power of attorney explicitly authorizes the agent to sell the vehicle.

Can a power of attorney be issued for a mortgaged vehicle?
No.

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