Q914. Procedure to Cancel Power of Attorney given to wife

Question: hi sir, i am in dubai, my wife got power of attorney from me (dubai) for the selling land due to my finance problem in dubai to solve, but she refusing and she try to sell my own earned property to some one but i given for taking loan and settled my finance problem here. how to cancel the power of attorney from here in dubai to save my other land also, Milton

Answer: How you can cancel the power of attorney [POA] you gave your wife depends on the type of power of attorney document you executed. On NRI Information question number 623 titled ‘How to revoke power of attorney given in India from abroad’ lists information on canceling power of attorney from abroad. Here is a link to the page:

My suggestion would be to take a copy of the power of attorney document you gave your wife to a lawyer and get advice on the best way to protect your interest.