When signing a contract, the parties need to sign it in person. If you have something to do and cannot sign it in person, you can authorize others to sign the contract. When authorizing others to sign the contract, you need to abide by the relevant regulations. It is stipulated by law, so how to authorize others to sign a contract? Let’s learn more about it in detail below. 1. How to authorize others to sign a contract. To authorize others, a power of attorney must be issued. The basic contents of the power of attorney should include: 1. The name, gender, date of birth, occupation, and current address of the principal and trustee. If the client is a legal person, the full name, address, name of the legal representative, etc. of the legal person should be stated. 2. The entrusted matters must be written clearly and specifically. It should be noted that in civil agency, the matters entrusted by the agent must be civil actions that have legal significance and can produce certain legal consequences. 3. The scope of authority of the entrustment is the effective basis for the agent to perform agency actions. The lawyer must write it clearly when writing the letter. 2. Notarization of the power of attorney 1. The identity certificate of the natural person, the qualification certificate of the legal person and the identity certificate of its legal representative, the qualification certificate of other organizations and the identity certificate of the person in charge. 2. A copy of the trustee’s ID card, the text of the power of attorney, and supporting materials for the matters applying for notarization. If property relations are involved, relevant property rights certificates and other materials related to the matters applying for notarization must be submitted. 3. To apply for entrusted notarization, you should go to the notary office at the domicile of the client or the place where the entrustment occurs. 4. A person without capacity cannot perform entrusted acts, and a person with limited capacity to perform entrusted acts must obtain the consent of his or her guardian to be effective. 5. Entrustment is a legal act that is closely related to the person, and you may not entrust others to handle it on your behalf. 6. The act of entrustment must be the true expression of the principal’s intention, and the entrustment content must be true and legal. 7. The power of attorney is a unilateral expression of intention by the principal and can only take effect when the trustee expresses acceptance of the entrustment. 8. The sub-contractor must have the right to sub-entrust, and the authority and period of sub-entrustment shall not exceed the authority and period of the original entrustment. 3. How to write a power of attorney for the unit: Authorizing unit: __________ Legal representative: _________ Position: __________ Authorized person: __________ Name: __________, Work unit: __________ Position: __________, Contact number: __________ I now entrust the above-mentioned trustee to me Act as our litigation agent in a ________ dispute case between the unit and __________. The agency authority of agent __________ is: __________. The agency authority of agent __________ is: __________. Authorizing unit: (official seal) ______ Legal representative: ______ Year, month, day Attached: Agent: ____ Address: ____ Telephone: ____ Agent: ____ Address: ____ Telephone: ____ The above is a detailed introduction for you on how to authorize others to sign a contract. To authorize others to sign a contract, you need to issue a written power of attorney. In the power of attorney, you need to clearly stipulate the principal, the entrusted matters, and the scope of authority of the entrustment. If you have any other legal questions If you have any questions, it is recommended to consult a professional lawyer, we will serve you wholeheartedly.