Foreigners can buy property in Nicaragua with the same rights as locals. The notary checks the title, writes the deed and registers the sale.
Few notaries here confirm they speak English. Bring a certified translator to the signing → See translators in Nicaragua
Questions about notaries in Nicaragua
Answers come from what we found on each notary’s own website. Updated November 2026.
The notaries
How many notaries are there in Nicaragua?How many notaries are there?We found at least 10 notaries in Nicaragua, on their own websites and in public listings.
Are there English-speaking notaries in Nicaragua?Do they speak English?
Do any notaries in Nicaragua speak Portuguese, French, German, Italian or Russian?Do they speak other languages?No. So far, we haven’t found a notary in Nicaragua who speaks Portuguese, French, German, Italian or Russian.
What they do
Which notaries in Nicaragua are used to foreign buyers?Which notaries are used to foreign buyers?We found 1 notary in Nicaragua that says on its website that it is used to foreign buyers:
Sergio Portillo Calero.
Which notaries in Nicaragua handle a power of attorney from abroad?Which notaries handle a power of attorney from abroad?
Which notaries in Nicaragua let you sign without flying in?Which notaries let you sign without flying in?None yet. So far, we haven’t found a notary in Nicaragua who says they let you sign without flying in.
Which notaries in Nicaragua explain the costs upfront?Which notaries explain the costs upfront?None yet. So far, we haven’t found a notary in Nicaragua who says they explain the costs upfront.
Which notaries in Nicaragua show a licence or membership (Registered notary)?Which notaries show a licence or membership (Registered notary)?
Which notaries in Nicaragua fix title problems?Which notaries fix title problems?At least 1 notary in Nicaragua says on its website that it fixes title problems:
Rommel J. Martínez.
Which notaries in Nicaragua make a property legal?Which notaries make a property legal?
Which notaries in Nicaragua handle inheritances?Which notaries handle inheritances?There is at least 1 notary in Nicaragua that says on its website that it handles inheritances:
Rommel J. Martínez.
Which notaries in Nicaragua write wills?Which notaries write wills?
Which notaries in Nicaragua handle evictions and squatters?Which notaries handle evictions and squatters?We found 1 notary in Nicaragua that says on its website that it handles evictions and squatters:
Rommel J. Martínez.
Other pros in Nicaragua
Are there real estate lawyers in Nicaragua?Are there lawyers too?
Are there property managers in Nicaragua?Are there managers too?
Are there real estate agents in Nicaragua?Are there agents too?
Where are most notaries in Nicaragua?Where are most of them?Most notaries we found in Nicaragua are in
Managua (7), Granada (1), San Juan del Sur (1) and Matagalpa (1). The number is how many notaries we found in each place.
Using TheLatinvestor
How do I contact a notary in Nicaragua?How do I contact one?Open the page of a notary in Nicaragua on TheLatinvestor and send your message. Or tell us what you need and we’ll find the right notary in Nicaragua for you.
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