Notaries in Mallorca
There are 9 notaries listed on mallorca.com, rated 4.0★ on average. Notaries are central to the Spanish legal system: property contracts, powers of attorney, wills and company formations must be notarised. You are free to choose your notary – fees are regulated by law. Find your notary on mallorca.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need a notary for in Mallorca?
You need a notary for: property purchase contracts, powers of attorney, wills, mortgage deeds, company formations and inheritance acceptances. Notary fees are regulated by law and based on transaction value.
How much does a notary cost in Mallorca?
Notary fees in Spain are regulated by law. For property purchases approximately 0.1-0.5% of the price (for €300,000 about €300-900). A power of attorney costs around €50-100. A will around €60-100.
Can I freely choose my notary in Mallorca?
Yes, in Spain you have the right to freely choose your notary. Fees are regulated by law and do not differ between notaries. Choose a notary who speaks your language or bring an interpreter.
Do I need a notary for buying property in Mallorca?
Yes, a notary is legally required for property purchases in Mallorca. The notary certifies the purchase deed (escritura pública) and verifies the identity of the parties and land registry charges. Notary fees are based on the purchase price and typically range from €600-2,000. You can freely choose the notary – as the buyer, you have the right to choose.
What is an Escritura Pública in Mallorca?
The Escritura Pública is the notarially certified purchase deed for property in Mallorca. It contains the full description of the property, the agreed purchase price, the identity of the parties, and all conditions. After signing, the Escritura is registered at the Land Registry (Registro de la Propiedad), which makes the transfer of ownership legally valid. Registration takes about 2-4 weeks.