Switzerland
Notarise your documents for Switzerland online
Power of attorney, certified copies, signature certifications and more for Switzerland: sign by video call, wherever you live. A partner notary on notarity notarises them, and with the apostille they are accepted in Switzerland.
- Accepted in Switzerland
- No travelling to a notary required
- Notarised document + apostille ready in minutes
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Why notarity
Why people sign their documents for Switzerland using notarity
From wherever you are
Sign your document for Switzerland from home or abroad, by video call on a computer, tablet or phone. No visit to a notary's office.
Ready in minutes
The video call takes only a few minutes, and the notarised document and the apostille are usually ready to download shortly after.
Legally sound and compliant
A licensed partner notary notarises your document, signed electronically in compliance with eIDAS. The platform is hosted in EU data centres on ISO 27001 certified infrastructure, in line with the GDPR.
Same-day appointments
Appointments are often available at very short notice, so you can get it done the same day.
Use cases
Most common use cases for Switzerland
A power of attorney for Switzerland lets someone you trust act for you there while you stay abroad. Other documents for Switzerland are notarised the same way.
Property
Authorise someone, such as your lawyer, to sell or buy property for you while you stay abroad.
Power of attorneyAn inheritance
Let a representative handle an inheritance for you while you stay where you are.
Power of attorneyCertified copies
Passports, IDs, degrees, register extracts and more, certified against the original.
Certified copiesSignature certification
Your signature on any document, certified by video call.
Signature notarisationCompany documents
Resolutions, register filings and shareholder documents, with several signatories in one appointment.
Corporate documentsA sworn statement
A written statement sworn before a partner notary, valid internationally.
Affidavit
Pricing
What one document costs
Notarisation, the apostille and delivery are each priced separately. You see the full price when you book.
How it works
How a notarisation for Switzerland runs on notarity
The whole process, from booking to your notarised document.
Book an appointment
Choose the service, Switzerland as the country where the document will be used and a time slot.
Create your account and verify your identity
Your notarity account is where your documents live. For the verification you need a valid passport or EU ID card.
Meet the notary online
Most services need a video appointment, where the partner notary guides you through signing.
Download from your account
Your documents and the apostille are ready shortly after the appointment. Paper copies can be couriered to any address on request.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a document for Switzerland notarised online?
Yes. A partner notary on notarity notarises your document by video call, and with an apostille it is accepted in Switzerland, a member of the Hague Apostille Convention. You can join from anywhere.
Does a document for Switzerland need an apostille?
In most cases, yes: a document notarised abroad usually needs an apostille to be used in Switzerland. Add it when you book. It is usually ready minutes after the appointment.
Can I sign a document for Switzerland from abroad?
Yes. You join the video call from wherever you live and choose Switzerland as the destination when you book. Your nationality and where you live don't matter.
Will the authority, bank or notary in Switzerland accept it?
With an apostille, a document notarised on notarity is recognised in Switzerland. What it has to say depends on what it is for, so check the wording with the recipient before the appointment.
What does it cost?
Notarisation, the apostille and delivery are each priced separately. You see the full price in the booking, and all prices are on the pricing page.
Your documents for Switzerland, notarised online
Book an appointment, and a partner notary on the notarity platform notarises your document by secure video call, apostille included if you need one.