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I'm surprised that Germany never relaxed the in-person notarization requirements during COVID. A lot of jurisdictions around the world did change their rules to

by AlanYx 9mo ago

I'm surprised that Germany never relaxed the in-person notarization requirements during COVID. A lot of jurisdictions around the world did change their rules to allow remote notarization.

martin_a 9mo ago
They did. This can be done online since August 2022.
- AlanYx 9mo ago
  Interesting, thanks! Apparently it requires a German eID-enabled ID card (or compatible EU ID) and doesn't include transactions involving real estate, but still it's progress.
  - lima 9mo ago
    The German eID system had a bad start but it works fine now.