Legal services
Notarial services
Notarial services that provide legal security for your legal transactions, including document authentication, public deeds, document protocolization, certifications, and more.
Our notarial services are designed to provide legal security and peace of mind in all your legal transactions.
Our notarial services
Document authentication
We certify the authenticity of signatures and documents, providing legal validity to your important procedures.
Public deeds
We draft and formalize deeds for real estate transactions, wills, powers of attorney, and other legal acts.
Document protocolization
We incorporate private documents into our notarial protocol, granting them public faith and legal security.
Certifications and copies
We issue certifications and certified copies of documents with full legal validity.
Notarial acts
We document facts, declarations, and situations that require notarial public faith.
Notarial advice
We provide professional guidance on the legal and formal aspects of your notarial procedures.
Apostille and legalization
We manage the apostille and legalization of documents for use abroad, complying with all international requirements.
Frequently asked questions
What notarial services does KMR Legal offer?
KMR Legal offers a comprehensive range of notarial services including document authentication, public deeds, document protocolization, certifications, powers of attorney, and legal declarations.
What documents should I bring for a signature authentication?
For signature authentication, you must present your valid identification document (ID card, passport, or DIMEX) and the document that requires authentication. It is important that you do not sign the document beforehand, as the signature must be made in the presence of the notary.
What documents do I need to bring for notarial services?
You should bring your valid identification (cédula or passport), any relevant property documents, and any other supporting documentation related to the transaction. Our team will provide specific guidance based on your particular needs.
How long does it take to complete a notarial procedure?
The time varies depending on the complexity of the procedure. Simple authentications can be completed on the same day, while more complex deeds such as property transfers may take between 1 and 3 business days for preparation, plus the corresponding registration time.
Can I request notarial services if I am a foreigner?
Yes, foreigners can request notarial services in Costa Rica. You must present your valid passport or DIMEX. For certain procedures such as property purchases, you may need additional documents depending on your immigration status.
Do you offer notarial services at home?
Yes, we offer notarial services at home by appointment, subject to availability and within our service area. This service has an additional cost depending on the distance and complexity of the procedure.
What are your fees for notarial services?
Our fees are based on the tariff established by the Costa Rica Bar Association. During the initial consultation, we will provide you with a detailed budget according to your specific needs.
Need a deed, a power of attorney or an authentication?
Tell us what you need and we'll confirm the requirements before your appointment, so you arrive with everything ready.
What to bring
Our team will provide specific guidance based on your particular needs.
- Your valid identification document (ID card, passport, or DIMEX).
- The document that requires authentication, unsigned: the signature must be made in the presence of the notary.
- Any relevant property documents.
- Any other supporting documentation related to the transaction.
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