Notary Public Thun · Sigrist Notariat AG

Q: What is the role of a notary?

A notary is a public official authorized to authenticate and notarize legal transactions and contracts with binding legal force.

Q: When do I need a notary?

A notary is required for property transactions, mortgages, incorporations, marital/inheritance agreements, wills, and advance directives.

Q: How does signature authentication work?

For signature authentication, you must appear in person with a valid government-issued ID card or passport.

Q: What steps are required when purchasing real estate?

Buying real estate requires public notarization of the purchase deed and subsequent registration in the land register.

Q: How does company incorporation work?

For company formation (GmbH/AG), the notary authenticates the deed of incorporation and articles of association and prepares commercial registry filings.

Q: Why is an advance directive important?

An advance directive designates representation in the event of incapacity. It can be handwritten or officially notarized.

Q: What is the difference between a will and an inheritance agreement?

A will can be handwritten or publicly notarized. An inheritance agreement strictly requires public notarization in the presence of two witnesses.

Q: In which languages can notarizations be performed?

Notarizations can generally be conducted in German or English. Sworn translators are engaged for other languages.

Q: How can I contact the notary office?

You can reach us by phone, email, or via our online contact form for prompt assistance.

Q: How are official deeds stored?

Information regarding cantonal fees and official deed archiving is provided directly by our notary office.

As a modern notary office in the heart of Thun, we offer clear legal security for important life decisions. Whether property purchase, company formation, estate planning, or notarization – our experienced team combines local roots with digital efficiency.

Consultation Appointment

Book an online appointment for property purchases, prenuptial agreements, or wills

Notarization

Official notarization of signatures, copies, or dates

Probate & Inheritance

Report a probate case, request heir certificates or estate advice

Company Formation

Establish a new LLC (GmbH) or Corp (AG) easily in a few steps

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Why Clients in Thun Trust Sigrist Notariat AG

Wir verbinden juristisches Können mit menschlicher Nähe. Hier sind fünf Gründe, warum wir der richtige Partner für Ihre Anliegen sind:

Central Location in Bälliz: Your notary in the heart of Thun. Easily reachable within minutes from the train station or car park. Barrier-free access at Bälliz 1. Wegbeschreibung auf Google Maps anzeigen

Clear Language: We translate complex paragraphs into understandable terms. You only sign once you fully understand every detail.

Fast Appointments & Processing: No long waiting times. Certifications often possible within 24 hours. Digitally supported workflow. Book appointment

Transparent Fee Structure: No surprises. We strictly adhere to the cantonal fee tariff and communicate costs openly in advance. To fee calculator

Personal Expertise: Notary Roman Sigrist combines empathy with legal excellence. We secure your future – from property purchase to last will. Meet the team

About Roman Sigrist

I am Roman Sigrist – raised in Fahrni near Thun and deeply rooted in our region, I know the local area and the people here personally. As a notary, I combine legal expertise with a modern, digital approach to make your matters efficient and legally sound. My goal is to explain complex legal topics understandably and to offer you trustworthy, individual advice at eye level. I look forward to assisting you personally in my office at Bälliz or digitally.

Your Notary in Thun: Notarial Expertise & Services

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Your Notary Office in Thun: Regional Expertise Meets Modern Solutions

Traditional values and digital efficiency in the heart of Thun.

Real Estate Law in Thun: From Property Transfers to Condominiums

Security when buying and selling property in the Thun region.

Notarial Services for Companies: Incorporation, Transformation & Succession for SMEs

Incorporation, restructuring, and succession for SMEs – efficient and digital.

Estate Planning & Inheritance Law: Trust Through Expert Guidance in Thun

Advance directives, wills, and marital agreements – protection for your family.

Legally Sound Marital Contracts, Wills & Advance Directives for All Life Stages

Protection for unmarried couples – fair and binding.

Executor of Wills: Your Extended Arm

Neutral representation for the precise execution of your last will.

Notarizations & Legalizations: Fast and Uncomplicated

Signatures, copies, and apostilles – transparently informed about costs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most important questions regarding our notary services.

What is the role of a notary?

When do I need a notary?

How does signature authentication work?

What steps are required when purchasing real estate?

How does company incorporation work?

Why is an advance directive important?

What is the difference between a will and an inheritance agreement?

In which languages can notarizations be performed?

How can I contact the notary office?

How are official deeds stored?

Public Notarization – Simply Explained

As a notary public in the Canton of Berne, I officially notarize legal transactions, property purchases, company formations, and estate contracts. Public notarization ensures complete legal validity and protects all parties involved through impartial legal guidance.

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