Consular Affairs
Legalization of Documents & Signatures
Legalization of Shipping Documents
Certificate of Origin
Commercial Invoice
Legalization of Commercial Documents
Legalization of Signature
General Power of Attorney (by mail)
Special Power of Attorney (by mail)
Affidavit
Will
Life Certificate
School Certificate
School Transcript
Medical Report
Certificate of Origin:
should accompany Commercial Invoice
Should be legalized by the U.S. Arab Chamber of Commerce or U.S. Chamber of Commerce
A money order in the amount of $10.00 payable to the Embassy of Lebanon
Self-stamped return address envelope
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Commercial Invoice
Should be legalized by the U.S. Arab Chamber of Commerce or U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Fees
$4.00 per $1000.00, round it up to the nearest 1000.
Minimum fees $10.00
Maximum fees $1000.00
Self-stamped return address envelope
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Legalization of Commercial Documents (Agreements)
Notarized by the Notary Public
Notarized by the Secretary of State
A money order in the amount of $125.00 payable to the Embassy of Lebanon
Self-stamped return address envelope
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Legalization of Signature(General Power of Attorney) By mail
Two witnesses must sign
Should be notarized by the Notary Public
Should be notarized by the Secretary of State
Power of Attorney and a photocopy of it
Copies of I.D.'s of witnesses and applicant
A money order in the amount of $50.00 per signature per applicant payable to the
Embassy of Lebanon
Self-stamped return address envelope
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Legalization of Signature(Special Power of Attorney) By mail
Two witnesses must sign
Should be notarized by the Notary Public
Should be notarized by the Secretary of State
Power of Attorney and a photocopy of it
Copies of I.D.'s of witnesses and applicant
A money order in the amount of $15.00 per signature per applicant payable to the Embassy of Lebanon
Regarding the sale of property, the applicant should include a copy of the deed of trust. Also, the number and location of the property should be mentioned clearly in the power of attorney.
Self-stamped return address envelope
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Affidavit
Notarized by the Notary Public
Notarized by the Secretary of State
A money order in the amount of $15.00 per signature payable to the Embassy of Lebanon
Self-stamped return address envelope
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Will
The Will should be:
Notarized by the Notary Public
Notarized by the Secretary of State
Notarized by the Department of State
Please be advised that the inheritor(s) or his(their) representative(s) should submit to the embassy within ninety days from the date of death, a written statement including the following information:
The name and address of the inheritor(s) or beneficiary(s)
The name and address of the donor
A full description of the wealth inherited including its real value and the location if applicable
Note: If the applicant fails to submit the above described statement within ninety days from the date of death, the applicant will be subject to an extra charge of $100.00 in addition to the original fee of $50.00
The following documents should be enclosed with the Will:
Death Certificate
Lebanese ID of beneficiaries(Ikhraj kaid aili)
Deed of trust(if applicable)
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Life Certificate
Notarized letter from the applicant
Should be notarized by the Secretary of State
A money order in the amount of $5.00 payable to the Embassy of Lebanon per certificate
Copy of Lebanese I.D.
Self-stamped return address envelope
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School Certificate
Should be notarized by the notary public
Should be notarized by the Secretary of State
Should be notarized by the State Department
A money order in the amount of $5.00 payable to the Embassy of Lebanon per certificate
Self-stamped return address envelope
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School Transcript
Should be notarized by the notary public
Should be notarized by the Secretary of State
A money order in the amount of $5.00 payable to the Embassy of Lebanon per transcript
Self-stamped return address envelope
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Medical Report
Copy of a Lebanese governmental work ID
Copy of Lebanese ID
Notarized medical Bills
Self-stamped return address envelope
Note:
All medical bills have to be certified by the Secretary of State
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