Power of Attorney

Power of Attorney Document Authentication (In English Language)

  • To grant power of attorney (PoA), your documents must be notarized by a public notary and authenticated by the Provincial Services Office in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, or Saskatchewan, depending on your province of residence.
  • For residents of Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, or Yukon, document authentication must be handled by Global Affairs Canada.
  • For holders of valid Ethiopian passports, attach a copy of the passport and PR card.
  • For holders of valid Ethiopian Origin ID cards, attach a copy of the passport and Origin ID card.

o The service fee is $62 (U.S. dollars) per document for each authentication, payable to the Embassy of Ethiopia by money order.

  • For foreign citizens: A copy of a valid passport and ID card.

o The service fee is $95 (U.S. dollars) per document for each authentication, payable to the Embassy of Ethiopia by money order.

  • A self-addressed return envelope.

For In-Person Power of Attorney Granting:

  • For holders of valid Ethiopian passports: passport and PR card.
  • For holders of valid Ethiopian Origin ID cards: copy of Origin ID card and passport
    • Service fee: $62 (U.S. dollars) per document, payable to the Embassy of Ethiopia by money order.
  • For other nations, copy of Passport and ID:
    • Service fee: $95 (U.S. dollars) per document, payable to the Embassy of Ethiopia by money order.

Completed application form: [Click here to download the Application Form]