What Do I Need to Sign My Power of Attorney in Arizona?

Yes, notarization is required for a financial poa to be valid in Arizona.A.R.S. § 14-5501 through § 14-5506; A.R.S. §§ 14-13109, 14-13110 (RUFADAA)Verified Jul 14, 2026

Arizona allows Remote Online Notarization (RON) for financial powers of attorney.A.R.S. § 14-5501 through § 14-5506; A.R.S. §§ 14-13109, 14-13110 (RUFADAA)Verified Jul 14, 2026 The notarization can be completed via secure video call with an approved RON provider. The state also accepts out-of-state RON.

To execute a financial poa in Arizona: Find 1 adult to serve as witness. Review witness restrictions to ensure eligibility. Schedule a notary appointment (in-person or online via RON). Remote notarization is available; whether the document itself may be signed electronically is unresolved

Yes. Arizona has its own reciprocity statute for out-of-state powers of attorneyA.R.S. § 14-5501(C)Verified Jul 14, 2026: a foreign POA is recognized if it was valid where executed. Arizona has not adopted UPOAA. Per A.R.S. § 14-5501(C): "A power of attorney executed in another jurisdiction of the United States is valid in this state if the power of attorney was validly executed in the jurisdiction in which it was created." Note: only applies to POAs from other US jurisdictions; statute does not address foreign-country POAs. The document portability tool shows recognition by document type.