Notary Public in Manchester for Documents to be Used in Spain
Notarial services for individuals, businesses and professional advisers dealing with Spanish matters
If you are in Manchester or elsewhere in the UK and require a document to be notarised for use in Spain, I can assist with the execution and notarisation of documents and the associated authentication formalities, in connection with a wide range of legal, property, inheritance, educational, commercial and administrative matters.
Where required, I can also assist with the Hague Apostille and international dispatch of completed documents.
Notary Public of England and Wales · Manchester City Centre · International documents

Notarial Services for Spain
I assist individuals and businesses who require documents to be executed, certified or notarised in the UK for presentation to Spanish lawyers, notarios, government authorities, universities, educational institutions, consular offices, companies and other organisations.
My work includes documents relating to:
✓ Spanish Powers of Attorney
✓ Property transactions and property management
✓ Inheritance and succession
✓ NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero) and NIF (Número de Identificación Fiscal) applications and related formalities
✓ Educational and academic qualifications
✓ Government and administrative procedures
✓ Visa, immigration and residency matters
✓ Business and corporate transactions
✓ Other legal and commercial documents intended for use in Spain
Documents and written instructions prepared in Spanish can also be handled as part of the notarial process.
Where required, I can assist with the Apostille process and arrange secure return or international dispatch of the completed documents.
On this page
- Spanish Powers of Attorney
- Property & Real Estate Documents
- Inheritance & Succession
- NIE & NIF Applications
- Educational & Academic Documents
- Government & Administrative Procedures
- Visa, Immigration & Residency Matters
- Business & Corporate Documents
- Documents Prepared in Spanish
- For Spanish Lawyers & Notarios
- The Hague Apostille
- Frequently Asked Questions
Spanish Powers of Attorney
Poderes Notariales para España
A Spanish lawyer, notario or other professional adviser may require you to grant a Power of Attorney while you are in the UK.
I assist with the execution and notarisation of Powers of Attorney intended for use in Spain, including documents relating to:
✓ Buying or selling property in Spain
✓ Managing or dealing with Spanish property
✓ NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero) and NIF (Número de Identificación Fiscal) applications and related formalities
✓ Inheritance and succession
✓ Bank accounts and financial matters
✓ Tax and administrative matters
✓ Appointing lawyers or representatives in Spain
✓ Commercial transactions
✓ Other legal and administrative matters
If your Spanish lawyer or notario has prepared the Power of Attorney, you can provide the document and any accompanying instructions when making your enquiry.
Property Matters in Spain
Buying, Selling and Managing Spanish Property
I assist clients who need to execute Powers of Attorney and other documents in the UK in connection with property matters in Spain.
This may include documentation relating to:
✓ Purchases and sales
✓ Property transfers
✓ Property management
✓ Mortgages and financing
✓ Appointing a representative in Spain
✓ Related legal and administrative matters
I can work with documentation and written instructions provided by the Spanish lawyer, notario or other professional handling the transaction.
Spanish Inheritance and Succession
Herencias y Sucesiones
My legal background and familiarity with Spanish legal terminology are particularly useful when dealing with documentation relating to property, succession and inheritance matters.
Educational and Academic Documents for Spain
Documents for Spanish Universities and the Ministry of Education
I assist with the notarisation and certification of UK educational and academic documents where these formalities are required for use in Spain.
This may include documents intended for submission to Spanish universities, educational institutions and government authorities, including the Spanish Ministry of Education (Ministerio de Educación, Formación Profesional y Deportes).
Depending on the purpose of the document, the receiving institution or authority may have specific requirements concerning certification, institutional verification, notarisation, Apostille or translation.
If you have received specific requirements from the relevant Spanish institution or authority, please provide them with your documents when making your enquiry.
Documents for the Spanish Consulate
Consulado General de España
I assist with the notarisation and certification of UK documents where these formalities are required for submission to the Consulate General of Spain (Consulado General de España).
This may include documents required in connection with:
✓ Visa applications
✓ Immigration procedures
✓ Residency applications
✓ Declarations and authorisations
✓ Other consular procedures
Requirements vary according to the type of application and the document concerned. If you have received specific instructions from the Spanish Consulate, please provide them when making your enquiry.
Business and Corporate Documents for Spain
Corporate and Commercial Matters
I assist individuals, companies and professional advisers with documents required for Spanish business and corporate matters.
This may include:
✓ Corporate Powers of Attorney
✓ Authorisations
✓ Declarations
✓ Board and company documents
✓ Certified copies
✓ Signatures on corporate documentation
✓ Other documents requiring notarisation for use in Spain
Where appropriate, I can work directly with Spanish lawyers, notarios and other professional advisers handling the matter.
Other Documents for Use in Spain
Spanish matters can require a wide range of documents to be notarised or certified in the UK.
Depending on the circumstances, I can assist with:
✓ Certified copies
✓ Declarations
✓ Affidavits
✓ Statutory declarations
✓ Signature witnessing
✓ Educational and academic documents
✓ Professional qualifications
✓ Corporate documentation
✓ Powers of Attorney
✓ Other documents intended for international use
If you are unsure whether your document requires notarisation or certification, you can send me a copy for consideration before arranging an appointment.
Documents and Instructions in Spanish
Documentos redactados en español
Documents prepared in Spanish and written instructions from Spanish lawyers, notarios and other professional advisers can be provided as part of your enquiry.
I regularly handle Spanish-language legal and administrative documents, including Powers of Attorney and documentation relating to property, inheritance, corporate and other matters.
My legal background and familiarity with Spanish legal terminology enable me to work effectively with documentation arising from Spanish legal and administrative matters.
Where a sworn translation is required, translation arrangements can also be made.
For Spanish Lawyers and Professional Advisers
Información para abogados, notarios y otros profesionales en España
Si usted es abogado, notario u otro profesional en España y su cliente se encuentra en Manchester o en otra parte del Reino Unido, puedo asistir con la formalización notarial de documentos destinados a su utilización en España.
Puedo trabajar con documentos redactados en español y con instrucciones escritas facilitadas por el profesional responsable del asunto.
Entre los documentos que puedo gestionar se incluyen:
✓ Certified copies
✓ Declarations
✓ Affidavits
✓ Statutory declarations
✓ Signature witnessing
✓ Educational and academic documents
✓ Professional qualifications
✓ Corporate documentation
✓ Powers of Attorney
✓ Other documents intended for international use
Una vez recibidos el documento y las instrucciones correspondientes, puedo revisar los requisitos de la intervención notarial, confirmar el procedimiento y facilitar un presupuesto.
También puedo asistir, cuando sea necesario, con la obtención de la Apostilla de La Haya y con el envío internacional del documento.
La información y las instrucciones relativas al expediente pueden facilitarse por escrito en español.
Hague Apostille for Spain
Documents issued or notarised in England and Wales may require a Hague Apostille before they can be used in Spain.
Whether an Apostille is required depends on the nature of the document and the requirements of the Spanish recipient.
Where required, I can assist with obtaining the Apostille from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and arrange for the completed document to be returned to you or dispatched internationally.
How the Process Works
1. Send your document
Send me a copy of the document you have been asked to execute, together with any instructions you have received from your Spanish lawyer, notario, authority, university, consulate or other professional adviser.
2. Review and quotation
I will review the document and establish the notarial service required before providing a quotation.
3. Appointment
Once the matter has been agreed, your identification documents received and payment completed, an appointment can be arranged at my Manchester City Centre office.
4. Execution and notarisation
Your identity will be verified and the document will be executed and notarised in accordance with the requirements applicable to a Notary Public of England and Wales.
5. Apostille and dispatch
Where required, I can assist with obtaining the Hague Apostille and arrange secure return or international dispatch of the completed document.
Why Instruct Me?
Notary Public of England and Wales
I provide independent notarial services for documents intended for use internationally.
Legal background
My legal education provides a strong foundation for understanding legal documentation and terminology arising in cross-border matters.
Familiarity with Spanish documents
I regularly handle documents prepared in Spanish, including Powers of Attorney and documentation relating to property, inheritance, succession, corporate and administrative matters.
Working with Spanish professionals
I can work directly with Spanish lawyers, notarios and other professional advisers on documents intended for use in Spain.
Manchester City Centre
Appointments are available at my Manchester City Centre office by prior arrangement.
International document services
Where required, I can assist with Apostille arrangements and international dispatch following notarisation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. A Power of Attorney prepared for use in Spain can, where the requirements of the receiving Spanish lawyer, notario or institution are satisfied, be executed before a Notary Public in England and Wales.
Not necessarily. Depending on the requirements of the Spanish lawyer or receiving institution, the document may be executed before a Notary Public in England and Wales and subsequently Apostilled where required.
No. I am a Notary Public of England and Wales. My practice includes assisting with documents intended for use in Spain and other jurisdictions.
Yes. I can work from documents and written instructions provided by Spanish lawyers, notarios and other professional advisers and communicate with them directly where appropriate.
Yes. Documents and written instructions prepared in Spanish can be provided as part of your enquiry and handled as part of the notarial process.
Yes, where notarisation or certification is required for a document intended for submission to the Spanish Ministry of Education or another Spanish educational authority. The specific requirements depend on the purpose of the document.
Yes, where notarisation or certification is required for a document intended for submission to the Consulate General of Spain, including in connection with visa, immigration or residency procedures.
This depends on the document and the requirements of the Spanish recipient. Usually, documents for use in Spain need to be apostilled. Where an Apostille is required, I can assist with obtaining it.
Where a sworn translation is required, translation arrangements can also be made.
Yes. I ask for the document and any relevant instructions to be received by my office in advance so that the requirements can be considered before an appointment is arranged.
Need a document notarised for use in Spain?
If you have been asked by a Spanish lawyer, notario, government authority, university, consulate or other institution to execute or certify a document in the UK, send me a copy of the document and any instructions you have received.
I can review the requirements and provide a quotation for the necessary notarial services.
Andrada C. Gacichevici · Notary Public of England and Wales · Manchester
