Consular notarial acts are legal documents notarized at the Iraq consulate that have full validity in Iraq. Essential for managing affairs in your home country while living in the U.S.
Iraq consulates with notarial services
Los Angeles
Consulate General of Republic of Iraq in Los Angeles ุงูููุตููุฉ ุงูุนุงู ุฉ ูุฌู ููุฑูุฉ ุงูุนุฑุงู ูู ููุณ ุงูุฌูุณ
View details โNew YorkPermanent Mission of Iraq
View details โSouthfieldIraqi General Consulate in Detroit
View details โWashingtonEmbassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington DC
View details โWashingtonConsular Section of the Embassy of Iraq
View details โCommon notarial acts at the consulate
- General power of attorney: authorize someone in Iraq to manage all your affairs
- Special power of attorney: for specific acts โ sell property, claim inheritance, represent in court
- Sworn declarations (affidavits)
- Signature certifications
- True copy certifications of documents
- Notarized translations
Required documents
- Your valid Iraq passport or ID
- The document to be notarized (already drafted)
- Information of the person receiving the power (full name, ID number, address)
- Witnesses (sometimes required, ask the consulate)
How to request a notarial act
Book an appointment at the consulate covering your state. Bring the drafted document or use the consulate's standard templates. The notarial officer reviews, witnesses your signature and seals the document.
Some consulates offer mobile notarial services for elderly or sick citizens who cannot travel to the office.
Costs and processing times
Notarial fees: typically $30-$150 per act. Most acts are completed same day. Documents may need additional apostille if used outside the consular relationship.