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How to prepare for your enduring power of attorney (EPA) appointment

It's time to complete your enduring power of attorney with an in-person appointment.

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Get ready for your signing appointment

Before you come to see us, there are a few things you’ll need to do.

1
Bring photo ID

Please bring valid photo ID to your appointment. See the full list of acceptable forms of identification here.

2
Verify your identity through the secure link

If Public Trust is your appointed property attorney, you must verify your identity via the secure APLYiD link emailed to you in a separate email. If this has not been completed before your meeting, we may not be able to sign your documents. If you have not received it or don’t know what this is, please call us on 0800 371 471.

3
Read our Terms of Engagement

Please review our customer Terms of Engagement before your appointment. These can be found here.

What to expect during your appointment

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Why mental capacity matters

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Confirm you’re signing voluntarily

See you soon