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

Yes, notarization is required for a financial poa to be valid in Minnesota.Minn. Stat. §§ 523.02, 523.05, 523.07, 523.075, 523.08, 523.17, 523.18, 523.20, 523.23, 523.231, 523.24Verified Jun 19, 2026

Minnesota allows Remote Online Notarization (RON) for financial poas.Minn. Stat. §§ 523.02, 523.05, 523.07, 523.075, 523.08, 523.17, 523.18, 523.20, 523.23, 523.231, 523.24Verified Jun 19, 2026 The notarization can be completed via secure video call with an approved RON provider, without meeting in person. The state also accepts out-of-state RON.

To execute a financial poa in Minnesota: Schedule a notary appointment (in-person or online via RON). Have your agent sign to acknowledge acceptance. Provide copies to financial institutions. Remote notary available; e-signature status unclear

Yes. Minnesota has its own reciprocity statute for out-of-state powers of attorneyMinn. Stat. § 523.02Verified Jun 19, 2026: a foreign POA is recognized if it was valid where executed. Minnesota has not adopted UPOAA. Per Minn. Stat. § 523.02, a written POA validly created pursuant to the law of another state or country, or pursuant to the common law, is valid in Minnesota. § 523.02 also provides that "disability" in place of "incapacity or incompetence" is sufficient for durability. The document portability tool shows recognition by document type.