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Requirements for Power of Attorney
(Wekalat Nama):

If all articles are not provided at initial submission it will be considered incomplete and will NOT be processed until all articles are received.

WHO SHOULD APPLY FOR A POWER OF ATTORNEY?
Afghan Citizens that have ownership of assets in Afghanistan and are seeking to sell or grant guardianship over assets.

1) Power of Attorney (Wekalat Nama) Application

Click here to download an application

2) A legal document (Qawal-e-Sharai) that states who is the property owner, if the property is inherited a Hasr-e-Warsat is needed. Qawal-e-Aurfi is not accepted.

3) All Owners of the property that have completed 18 years of age must be present at the time of application submission and fingerprinting along with:

 

  • Two passport size pictures
  • A valid Afghan Passport or US Passport or Green Card that states “Place of Birth: Afghanistan”

4) Two Afghan male witnesses that have completed 18 years of age at the time of bearing witness along with:

  • Two passport size pictures
  • A valid Afghan Passport or US Passport or Green Card that states “Place of Birth: Afghanistan”

       NOTE: Afghans born outside of Afghanistan need to bring their Birth Certificates   

       and parent’s passports to be accepted as witnesses.


5) Wekalat Nama fee:

  • $125.00
(All fees must be paid with MONEY ORDER)

NO CASH OR PERSONAL CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED

Payable to the Order of: Consulate General of Afghanistan